Another classic from 1989 served up for Throwback Thursday. This was the single released by the group who took their name from the Roland TR-808. The melodious techno anthem reached #10 in the UK singles chart before one of the groups members Gerald Simpson upped sticks and went solo under his new moniker A Guy Called Gerald. Its still available on 12″ from Discogs!
Throwback Thursday: 808 State – Pacific State
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