Girl U Want, the Glossary
"Girl U Want" is a 1980 single by American new wave band Devo.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: AC power plugs and sockets, AllMusic, ARIA Charts, Bulimia Banquet, Devo, Devo 2.0, Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde, EMI Records, Energy dome, Foals (band), Freedom of Choice (album), Freelance Whales, Funk, General Boy, Gerald Casale, Hard rock, Honey (Robert Palmer album), Howard Greenhalgh, Imgur, Know by Now, Lead single, Mark Mothersbaugh, Moog Liberation, Music video, My Sharona, New wave music, People (magazine), Pop rock, Radio Disney, Record World, Riptide (album), Robert Margouleff, Robert Palmer, Rock Band, Synth-pop, Tank Girl (film), The Ed Sullivan Show, The Knack, Top of the Pops, UK singles chart, Warner Records, Whip It (Devo song), YouTube.
- Robert Palmer (singer) songs
- Songs written by Gerald Casale
- Songs written by Mark Mothersbaugh
AC power plugs and sockets
AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
ARIA Charts
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association.
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Bulimia Banquet
Bulimia Banquet was an American punk band with members from Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, Hermosa Beach, and El Segundo, California, United States.
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Devo
Devo (originally), often stylized as DEVO, is an American new wave band from Akron, Ohio, formed in 1973.
Devo 2.0
Devo 2.0 (also known as DEV2.O) was a pop group quintet, created for Walt Disney Records (with the participation of Devo), of child actors who sing, dance, and (in their music videos and photo shoots) mime playing instruments along to songs re-recorded by some of the original members of Devo.
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
Dr.
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EMI Records
EMI Records (formerly EMI Records Ltd.) is a British multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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Energy dome
An energy dome is a hat often worn by the American new wave band Devo as part of the members' stage outfits.
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Foals (band)
Foals (stylised in all caps) are a British rock band formed in Oxford in 2005.
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Freedom of Choice (album)
Freedom of Choice (stylized as F R E E D O M O F C H O I C E) is the third studio album by the American new wave band Devo, released in May 1980 on Warner Bros. Records.
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Freelance Whales
Freelance Whales was an American indie rock band which formed in Queens, New York, United States, in 2008.
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Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
General Boy
General Boy is a character created around 1975 by new wave band Devo.
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Gerald Casale
Gerald Vincent Casale (''né'' Pizzute; born July 28, 1948) is an American musician.
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Hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.
Honey (Robert Palmer album)
Honey is the twelfth studio album by English singer Robert Palmer.
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Howard Greenhalgh
Howard Douglas Greenhalgh (born 19 February 1963) is a British director of music videos and advertising.
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Imgur
Imgur (stylized as imgur) is an American online image sharing and image hosting service with a focus on social gossip that was founded by Alan Schaaf in 2009.
Know by Now
"Know by Now" is a song by English singer-songwriter Robert Palmer, released in August 1994 by EMI as the second single from the singer's twelfth studio album, Honey (1994). Girl U Want and Know by Now are Robert Palmer (singer) songs.
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Lead single
A lead single (or first single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the album's release date.
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Mark Mothersbaugh
Mark Allen Mothersbaugh (born May 18, 1950) is an American musician and composer.
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Moog Liberation
The Moog Liberation was one of the first commercially produced "keytar" synthesizers, released in 1980 by Moog Music.
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Music video
A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes.
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My Sharona
"My Sharona" is the debut single by the Knack.
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New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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People (magazine)
People is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories.
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Pop rock
Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock music.
Radio Disney
Radio Disney was an American radio network operated by the Disney Radio Networks unit of Disney Branded Television within Disney General Entertainment Content, headquartered in Burbank, California.
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Record World
Record World magazine was one of the three main music industry trade magazines in the United States, along with Billboard and Cashbox.
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Riptide (album)
Riptide is the eighth studio album by English singer Robert Palmer, released in November 1985 by Island Records.
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Robert Margouleff
Robert Margouleff is an American record producer, recording engineer, electronic music pioneer, audio expert, and film producer.
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Robert Palmer
Robert Allen Palmer (19 January 1949 – 26 September 2003) was an English singer and songwriter.
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Rock Band
Rock Band is a series of rhythm games first released in 2007 and developed by Harmonix.
Synth-pop
Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.
Tank Girl (film)
Tank Girl is a 1995 American post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Rachel Talalay and written by Tedi Sarafian.
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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American television variety show that ran on CBS from June 20, 1948, to March 28, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan.
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The Knack
The Knack was an American rock band based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with its first single, "My Sharona", an international number-one hit in 1979.
Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops (TOTP) is a British music chart television programme, made by the BBC and broadcast weekly between 1January 1964 and 30 July 2006.
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UK singles chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.
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Warner Records
Warner Records Inc. (formerly known as Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) is an American record label.
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Whip It (Devo song)
"Whip It" is a song by American new wave band Devo from their third studio album Freedom of Choice (1980). Girl U Want and Whip It (Devo song) are 1980 singles, 1980 songs, songs written by Gerald Casale and songs written by Mark Mothersbaugh.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
See also
Robert Palmer (singer) songs
- Addicted to Love (song)
- Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)
- Best of Both Worlds (Robert Palmer song)
- Can We Still Be Friends
- Change His Ways
- Discipline of Love
- Early in the Morning (Gap Band song)
- Every Kinda People
- Girl U Want
- Give Me an Inch
- Happiness (Robert Palmer song)
- Hyperactive (Robert Palmer song)
- I Didn't Mean to Turn You On
- I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
- Johnny and Mary
- Know by Now
- Life in Detail
- Looking for Clues
- Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
- Not a Second Time
- Respect Yourself
- She Makes My Day
- Simply Irresistible (song)
- Some Guys Have All the Luck
- Sweet Lies (Robert Palmer song)
- Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
- Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)
- True Love (Robert Palmer song)
- You Are in My System
- You Blow Me Away
- You're Amazing
Songs written by Gerald Casale
- Be Stiff
- Beautiful World (Devo song)
- Disco Dancer (Devo song)
- Freedom of Choice (song)
- Girl U Want
- Here to Go
- Mongoloid (song)
- Peek-a-Boo!
- That's Good (song)
- Through Being Cool (Devo song)
- Watch Us Work It
- Whip It (Devo song)
Songs written by Mark Mothersbaugh
- Beautiful World (Devo song)
- Disco Dancer (Devo song)
- Freedom of Choice (song)
- Girl U Want
- Here to Go
- Jocko Homo
- Peek-a-Boo!
- That's Good (song)
- Through Being Cool (Devo song)
- Watch Us Work It
- Whip It (Devo song)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_U_Want
Also known as Girl You Want.