General Public

General Public Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

General Public were an English new wave band, formed in Birmingham in 1983, by vocalists Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger of the Beat, and which also included former members of Dexys Midnight Runners, the Specials, and the Clash. They are best remembered for their hits "Tenderness" (1984) and "I'll Take You There" (1994). == Career == After the break-up of the Beat in 1983 (known as the English Beat in North America), vocalists Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger decided to... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I'll Take You There - #2: Tenderness - #3: Rainy Days - #4: Never You Done That - #5: General Public
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  1984
1.
03/1984

#5  General Public
General Public greentick

from All the Rage   All the Rage
7 pts








60
UK
written by Roger Charlery & Dave Wakeling
Tenderness
2.
09/1984

#2  Tenderness
General Public greentick

from All the Rage   All the Rage
55 pts
27
US
15
dance
39
rock


95
UK
[I.R.S. 9934]
written by Mickey Billingham, Roger Charlery & Dave Wakeling
  1985
3.
03/1985

#4  Never You Done That
General Public greentick

from All the Rage   All the Rage
8 pts
105
US
13
dance






[I.R.S. 9935]
written by Mickey Billingham, Roger Charlery & Dave Wakeling
4.
06/1985

Hot You're Cool
General Public greentick

from All the Rage   All the Rage
5 pts


16
dance






written by Mickey Billingham, Roger Charlery, Horace Panter & Dave Wakeling
  1986
5.
11/1986

Too Much or Nothing
General Public greentick

from Hand to Mouth   Hand to Mouth
4 pts


21
dance






written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Gianni Minardi, Horace Panter, Mickey Billingham & Mario Minardi
  1987
6.
04/1987

In Conversation
General Public greentick

from Hand to Mouth   Hand to Mouth
4 pts


23
dance






written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Gianni Minardi, Horace Panter, Mickey Billingham & Mario Minardi
  1994
I'll Take You There
7.
04/1994

#1  I'll Take You There
General Public greentick

from Threesome: Music from the Motion Picture   Threesome: Music from the Motion Picture
156 pts
22
US
1
dance


6
alt.
73
UK
[Epic 77452]
written by Alvertis Isbell
  1995
8.
04/1995

#3  Rainy Days
General Public greentick

from Rub It Better   Rub It Better
21 pts
93
US




40
alt.


[Epic 77866]
written by Roger Charlery, Michael Railton & Horace Panter


See also...

Andy "Stoker" Growcott • Dan Chase • Dave Wakeling • Gianni Minardi • Horace Panter • Kevin White • Mario Minardi • Michael Railton • Mick Jones [The Clash] • Mickey Billingham • Norman Jones • Ranking Roger • Wayne Lothian


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