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Bad Boys Blue
Liverpool, United Kingdom

The history of Bad Boys Blue started in Cologne (Germany) back in 1984, when the founders of Coconut Records – Tony Hendrik and his wife, Karin van Haaren vel Karin Hartmann, decided to create a new music project. The original line-up was following: John Edward McInerney (born September 7th, 1957, Liverpool, England), Trevor Oliver Taylor (born January 11th, 1958, Birmingham, England, died January 19th, 2008, Cologne, Germany) and Andrew Freddie Thomas (born May 20th, 1946, Los Angeles, USA, died July 21st, 2009, Cologne, Germany). In spring 1985 was released the single “You’re A Woman”, which became a massive hit in Europe. In 1988 Trevor Taylor decided to leave the group, but the band quickly found a new member named Trevor Bannister (born August 5th, 1965, Grembsby, England), but he left the group in 1993. In 1995 Mo Russel (born March 15th, 1956, Aruba, Caribbean Sea) joined the group, but he left in 1999. In January 2005 Andrew Thomas left the group. One year later, in January 2006 John was joined by Carlos Ferreira (born April 11th, 1969, Mozambique). Brand new studio album titled “Heart & Soul” was released on June 13th of 2008. It was discovered by the single “Still In Love” (released on May 20th of 2008), which included a few remixes produced by Almighty, Alex Twister & DJ Elkana/DJ Moraz. “Queen Of My Dreams” was released as digital single in May 2009. On June 19th of 2009 Coconut Music/Sony BMG released a special remix album titled “Rarities Remixed”. The album contained modern remixes of some hits and album tracks. On August 13th of 2010 there was released the anniversary single titled “Come Back And Stay Re-Recorded 2010” including remixes produced by MS Project, Alex Twister, Spinnin Elements & Almighty. On August 27th of 2010 there was released the anniversary album titled “25” including 25 Re-Recorded hits, 7 brand new remixes plus bonus DVD.