''Burn It!'' is the third studio album by

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band Modern Romance. It was released in 1985 on LP and Cassette tape by

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and has not since been reissued. Although the record sleeve states the LP was released in 1985, the label on the actual LP is dated 1984. Furthermore, the label states the LP title as ''Move On''.

Track listing

#"Burn It!" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins,

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, Andy Kyriacou) - 6:42 #"That's What Friends Are For" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins) - 3:35 #"Keep a Candle Burning" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins, Alexander James Legg)This song is registered at GEMA as "Keep The Candle Burning", with Alexander James Legg as co-writer. The LP label, however, calls it "Keep a Candle Burning", with "Legge" as co-writer. - 3:34 #"That's Entertainment" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins) - 4:07 #"I'll Always Remember You" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins) - 3:48 #"Move On" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins,

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) - 3:36 #"Wasting Away" (Robbie Jaymes, Michael John Mullins, David Jaymes) - 3:41 #"(Blame My) Jealousy" (Andy Kyriacou) - 3:51 #"Take Another Look" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins, Luís Jardim) - 5:00 #"Burn It! (Reprise)" (David Jaymes, Michael John Mullins, Luís Jardim, Andy Kyriacou) - 0:53 An expanded digital edition containing alternate mixes and B-sides was released in 2011.

Personnel

;Modern Romance *

Michael J. Mullins Michael J. Mullins (born Michael John Mullins on 9 November 1953) is an English lead vocalist, backing singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of Salsa music, salsa band Modern Romance (band), Modern Romance (1982–85). Modern Roma ...

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*Paul Gendler -

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected string ...

* David Jaymes -

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and s ...

*Robbie Jaymes -

synthesizer A synthesizer (also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis ...

* Andy Kyriacou -

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair of matching drumsticks ...

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redited on Sleeve;Technical *Bryan Evans - engineer *Steve Rapport - photography

Singles

*" Move On" (1984) *"

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" (1984) *" Burn It! (1985)

External links

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John Du Prez John Du Prez (born Trevor Jones; 14 December 1946) is a British musician, conductor and composer. He was a member of the 1980s salsa-driven pop band Modern Romance and has since written several film scores including '' Oxford Blues'' (1984), ...

- IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006047/ *David Jaymes - IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1659850/ *Paul Gendler - IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0312678/ *

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- Discogs Website - http://www.discogs.com/artist/Modern+Romance

Notes and references

1985 albums Modern Romance (band) albums Albums produced by Tony Visconti RCA Records albums {{newwave-album-stub