Artist: Marc Almond
Genre: Synth-Pop/Cabaret
Marc Almond is a British singer, songwriter, and performer who achieved fame as one half of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell before pursuing an eclectic solo career. Soft Cell's 'Tainted Love' became one of the 1980s' defining songs, while his solo work explored torch songs, Jacques Brel interpretations, and various pop styles. His duet with Gene Pitney, 'Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart,' topped the UK charts. Almond's dramatic vocal style and willingness to explore unfashionable musical territories distinguished him from synth-pop contemporaries. His performances draw from cabaret and torch song traditions, bringing theatrical intensity to intimate material. Almond's influence on subsequent artists who embrace emotional directness and stylistic range has been substantial.
Marc Almond vinyl records (56)
MARC ALMOND You Have (1984 UK limited edition 3-track 10 vinyl single which also includes Long version Black Mountain Blues and Split Lip - Long Version picture sleeve with lyric insert. The sleeve shows light shelfwear whilst the vinyl shows only light wear BZS2410) Track Listing: 1. You Have - Long Version 2
£17.00 used
MARC ALMOND Enchanted (1990 UK 10-track vinyl LP textured picture sleeve with song hype sticker attached & lyric inner. The sleeve shows light wear & the vinyl has just the odd light sign of play PCS7344) Track Listing: 1. Madame De La Luna 2. Waifs And Strays 3. Desperate Hours 4. Toreador In The Rain 5
£34.00 used
MARC ALMOND The Boy Who Came Back (1984 UK limited edition 7 vinyl single also including Joey Demento. Both the picture sleeve and vinyl remains in Excellent condition BZS23) Track Listing: 1. The Boy Who Came Back 2. Joey Demento
£9.00 used
MARC ALMOND Tenderness Is A Weakness (1984 UK 4-track 10 vinyl single also including Love For Sale Pink Shack Blues and The Heel housed in the picture sleeve complete with the lyric insert BSZ2510) Track Listing: 1. Tenderness Is A Weakness 2. Love For Sale 3. Pink Shack Blues 4. The Heel
£23.00 used
MARC ALMOND The House Is Haunted (1985 UK 5-track vinyl 12 EP also including Broken Bracelets Cara A Cara Burning Boats & a Medley of Unchain My Heart Black Heart and Take My Heart picture sleeve GLOW1-12) Track Listing: 1. The House Is Haunted - Ectoplasmix 2. Broken Bracelets 3. Cara A Cara 4
£12.00 used
MARC ALMOND A Lover Spurned (1990 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single including the Full Length Version plus Exotica Rose. Both the glossy picture sleeve and vinyl remains in excellent condition R6229) Track Listing: 1. A Lover Spurned - 5:38 2. Exotica Rose - 4:00
£7.99 used
MARC ALMOND Tears Run Rings (1988 UK injection moulded 7 single also including Everything I Wanted Love To Be housed in a matte picture sleeve R6186) Track Listing: 1. Tears Run Rings 2. Everything I Wanted Love To Be
£9.00 used
MARC ALMOND & GENE PITNEY Somethings Gotten Hold Of My Heart (1989 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including a solo version of the title track housed in a matte paper picture sleeve R6201) Track Listing: 1. Somethings Gotten Hold Of My Heart - with Gene Pitney 2. Somethings Gotten Hold Of My Heart
£9.00 used
MARC ALMOND The Desperate Hours (1990 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including The Gambler glossy picture sleeve R6252) Track Listing: 1. The Desperate Hours 2. The Gambler
£7.99 used
MARC ALMOND My Hand Over My Heart (1991 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Deadly Serenade. Both the card picture sleeve shows a little shelfwear to the opening edge while the vinyl remains in excellent condition YZ633) Track Listing: 1. My Hand Over My Heart 2. Deadly Serenade
£9.00 used