Hollywood Beyond

Hollywood Beyond were a British pop group from Birmingham, England formed in 1984.[1]

Hollywood Beyond was the brainchild of singer-songwriter Mark Rogers. Their first single, "What's the Colour of Money?", reached No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart in 1986.[2][3] The song also reached No. 8 in The Netherlands, No. 21 in Germany and No. 14 in Switzerland. The follow-up single, "No More Tears", peaked at No. 47 in the UK.[3]

An album for Hollywood Beyond entitled If, followed on Warner Bros. Records in 1987, produced by Bernard Edwards, Mike Thorne and Stephen Hague. Former members include Andy Welch, Steve Elliott, Dean Loren, Mike Burns, Cliff Whyte,[4] Carol Maye and Maggie Smyth.[5]

Discography

Album
  • 1987: If

Singles
  • 1986: "What's the Colour of Money?" – No. 7 UK, No. 26 AUS[6]
  • 1986: "No More Tears" – No. 47 UK
  • 1987: "Save Me"
  • 1987: "After Midnight"
  • 1989: "Let's Get Together (Create)"/"I Promise" (credited as Mark Rogers a.k.a. Hollywood Beyond)

References
  1. Melody Maker 28 June 1986
  2. Hollywood Beyond at Muze
  3. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 258. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  4. Melody Maker 28 June 1986
  5. Hollywood Beyond at Trouser Press
  6. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 140. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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