
Born in Coatbridge, Scotland the pair released their debut single, Here Comes Everybody in 1986. Every one we feature has been successful at some point, and brothers Greg and Pat Kane aka Hue and Cry are no exception. Greg and Pat have recorded further works ever since with their most recent “Pocketful of Stones” in 2017. It’s become a Labour Of Love 80’s groups came and 80’s groups went. They released their first album for nine years, “Open Soul”, in 2008, which reached No.42 on the Scottish album chart as well as the singles “The Last Stop” and “Fireball”. In 2005 they regrouped and appeared on ITV’s Hit Me Baby One More Time and came second in the contest, being beaten by Shakin Stevens! Since then they have performed regularly at 80’s music festivals across the UK. It featured a remix of their biggest hit “Labour Of Love” by Joey Negro and was issued as a single, this time making No.25 and becoming their last and most recent top 40 entry.ĭespite releasing albums in 19, their popularity had diminished considerably and by the end of the decade and the century, the pair called it a day. In 1993 a greatest hits package, “Labours Of Love”, was released and made No.27 in the UK. Latin vibes mixed with folk, country and a hint of jazz were the order of the day here and the album equaled “Remote”s chart high of No.10, although the singles “My Salt Heart” and “Long Term Lovers Of Pain” did not reach the UK top 40.

Greg and Pat decided on a change in musical direction for their third album “Stars Crash Down” which came in 1991. Their follow up “Violently” reached No.21 in April that year and gave them their third UK top 40 hit and was followed by “Sweet Invisibility” which charted at No.55. “Remote” eventually broke the top 10 on the UK album chart. The single faltered at No.42 in the UK, but the follow up “Looking For Linda” put them back in the top 40 in January 1989 and reached No.15. The brothers returned in late 1988 with “Ordinary Angel”, the first taster of their second album “Remote” that was released that November. Further singles included “Strength To Strength” (UK No.46) and a re-issue of “I Refuse” which made No.47 the second time around. The pair released their debut album soon after “Seduced And Abandoned” which made No.22 in the UK. Their first release there “I Refuse” made it to No.85 in the UK.īut it was their second single “Labour Of Love” that propelled them to chart stardom when it reached No.6 in the Summer of 1987. It was not a hit but it did attract attention and they were subsequently signed to Virgin Records. Born in Coatbridge, Scotland the pair released their debut single, “Here Comes Everybody” in 1986. It’s become a “Labour Of Love”! 80’s groups came and 80’s groups went. “As for the turnout, we were uncertain throughout the voting time, however, the MQM’s boycott added its share as well”, he added.They never stopped looking for Linda, but we are looking for Hue and Cry. Read Also: ECP assures parties of transparency in compilation of resultsĬommenting on the boycott of the election by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), he said though it was the MQM’s choice but the PPP kept advising the MQM to participate in the elections till last moment as the history had taught the PPP the consequences of the boycotting the election. “Though law and order could not be implemented effectively on thirteen different occasion, we still tried to manage the situation”, he added.

He said the voting process went peacefully. Know More: Political parties trade blame as PPP grabs most seats in Sindh LG polls Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), he said, was hopeful to secure more than 100 seats out of 235 in Karachi. “But the compilers were not properly trained”, he added. Speaking to the media, he said the results were not reported using the RTS (Result Transmission System) system but compiled manually. KARACHI (Web Desk) – Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah said on Monday that he and the provincial minister for local government Nasir Hussain Shah had asked the Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi president Naeem-ur-Rehman to accept the Sindh local government (LG) polls results without hue and cry as the Sindh government had empowered the town administrations.
