Alannah Currie

Songs Written by Alannah CurrieTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Alannah Joy Currie (born 20 September 1957) is a New Zealand artist based in London. She is a musician and activist, best known as a former member of the pop band Thompson Twins. == Career == Born in New Zealand and trained as a journalist, Currie emigrated to the UK in 1977. Currie squatted in South London. She formed a band the Unfuckables that performed a single gig. In 1981, Currie joined Tom Bailey, Joe Leeway, and others to form... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Hold Me Now - #2: I Want That Man - #3: Doctor! Doctor! - #4: Lay Your Hands on Me - #5: You Take Me Up
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  Thompson Twins
In the Name of Love
1.
03/1982

In the Name of Love
Thompson Twins

from Set   Set
19 pts




1
dance
69
R&B






[Arista 0671]
written by Tom Bailey, Chris Bell, Alannah Currie greentick, Peter Dodd, Joe Leeway, John Roog & Matthew Seligman
Lies
2.
11/1982

Lies
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks   Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks
45 pts
30
US


1
dance






67
UK
charted as Lies / Beach Culture in US dance charts
[Arista 1024]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Love on Your Side
3.
01/1983

Love on Your Side
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks   Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks
110 pts
45
US


6
dance


36
rock


9
UK
[Arista 1056]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
We Are Detective
4.
04/1983

We Are Detective
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks   Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks
66 pts












7
UK
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Watching
5.
07/1983

Watching
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks   Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks
17 pts












33
UK
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Hold Me Now
6.
11/1983

#1  Hold Me Now
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap   Into the Gap
336 pts
3
US
8
AC
1
dance


9
rock


4
UK
[Arista 1-9164]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Doctor! Doctor!
7.
02/1984

#3  Doctor! Doctor!
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap   Into the Gap
227 pts
11
US
35
AC
18
dance


12
rock


3
UK
[Arista 1-9209]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
You Take Me Up
8.
03/1984

#5  You Take Me Up
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap   Into the Gap
130 pts
44
US






51
rock


2
UK
[Arista 1-9244]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Sister of Mercy
9.
07/1984

Sister of Mercy
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap   Into the Gap
44 pts












11
UK
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
The Gap
10.
11/1984

The Gap
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap   Into the Gap
6 pts
69
US












[Arista 1-9290]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Lay Your Hands on Me
11.
12/1984

#4  Lay Your Hands on Me
Thompson Twins

from Here's to Future Days   Here's to Future Days
196 pts
6
US
14
AC
46
dance


14
rock


13
UK
[Arista 1-9396]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Don't Mess with Doctor Dream
12.
08/1985

Don't Mess with Doctor Dream
Thompson Twins

from Here's to Future Days   Here's to Future Days
36 pts












15
UK
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
King for a Day
13.
10/1985

King for a Day
Thompson Twins

from Here's to Future Days   Here's to Future Days
119 pts
8
US
13
AC




35
rock


22
UK
produced by Nile Rodgers
[Arista 1-9450]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Joe Leeway
Nothing in Common
14.
07/1986

Nothing in Common
Thompson Twins

from Nothing in Common: Original Soundtrack Album   Nothing in Common: Original Soundtrack Album
10 pts
54
US


38
dance








[Arista 1-9511]
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
Get That Love
15.
03/1987

Get That Love
Thompson Twins

from Close to the Bone   Close to the Bone
25 pts
31
US










66
UK
[Arista 1-9577]
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
Long Goodbye
16.
06/1987

Long Goodbye
Thompson Twins

from Close to the Bone   Close to the Bone
4 pts












89
UK
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
In the Name of Love '88
17.
09/1988

In the Name of Love '88
Thompson Twins

from The Best of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes   The Best of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes
26 pts




1
dance






46
UK
R
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick, Joe Leeway, John Roog, Chris Bell, Peter Dodd & Matthew Seligman
Sugar Daddy
18.
09/1989

Sugar Daddy
Thompson Twins

from Big Trash   Big Trash
100 pts
28
US


2
dance




16
alt.
97
UK
[Warner 7-22819]
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
  Debbie Harry
I Want That Man
19.
09/1989

#2  I Want That Man
Debbie Harry

from Def, Dumb and Blonde   Def, Dumb and Blonde
231 pts










2
alt.
13
UK
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
Kiss It Better
20.
12/1989

Kiss It Better
Debbie Harry

from Def, Dumb and Blonde   Def, Dumb and Blonde
81 pts










12
alt.


written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie greentick & Debbie Harry
  Thompson Twins
Come Inside
21.
09/1991

Come Inside
Thompson Twins

from Queer   Queer
62 pts




7
dance




23
alt.
56
UK
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
The Saint
22.
01/1992

The Saint
Thompson Twins

from Queer   Queer
7 pts












53
UK
written by Tom Bailey & Alannah Currie greentick
  Babble
Take Me Away
23.
03/1994

Take Me Away
Babble

from The Stone   The Stone
4 pts




18
dance








written by Alannah Currie greentick & Tom Bailey
Love Has No Name
24.
03/1996

Love Has No Name
Babble

from Ether   Ether
6 pts




10
dance








written by Alannah Currie greentick & Tom Bailey


See also...

BabbleThompson Twins


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