Demos for the “Abolsute Reality” aalbum recorded at Ezee Hire stusios in London. They were used to lure Jimmy Iovine to produce The alarm scheduledfor January 1985. Iovone renigs, and the “Absolute Reality” album becomes a single relesed in April 1984. the new album, retitle “Strength” is recorded ith Mike Howlett instead.
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Gig: 10/8/1989, The Alarm, New York Radio WLIR interview
10/8/1989: The Alarm, New York Radio WLIR interview Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments
Songs
‘Change II (acoustic)’ [2:06] (Sharp/Twist), The Alarm
‘Change II (acoustic)’ [2:06] (Sharp/Twist), The AlarmLead Vocals:Dave SharpLyrics: It’s been a long time comin’ And it’s good to be back Been in a head on collision With a medicine man I’ve been down in the alley Where the odds are stacked Down on my knees Had to turn back CHANGE CHANGE I need a change OH LORD CHANGE CHANGE I need a change OH LORD Down in a no [read more]
Songs
‘Absolute Reality (1984 E-Zee Hire demo)’ [3:43] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Absolute Reality (1984 E-Zee Hire demo)’ [3:43] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: One, two Hey now now Hey You may be rich You may be poor You may have nothing in this world at all You may be black,you maybe white You may be a prisoner in your own times You may be lost. You may be found You may have been beaten up and knocked to the ground You [read more]