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The Thompson Twins

Active: 1982–1992

PopRock

18

Releases

11

Active Years

About The Thompson Twins

The Thompson Twins are a group (1977–1993) who made their mark on the UK singles chart. They charted 18 hits on the Official UK Singles Chart.

Musically, The Thompson Twins are best described as dance-pop, new romantic, new wave, bringing a distinctive sound that connected with UK audiences.

Their place in the UK Singles Chart history books is secure — part of the rich tapestry of music that defined generations of British listeners.

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Complete Discography

1982
1 release
single

LIES

Documented across 3 weeks

1983
4 releases
single

LOVE ON YOUR SIDE

Documented across 13 weeks

single

WE ARE DETECTIVE

Documented across 9 weeks

single

WATCHING

Documented across 6 weeks

single

HOLD ME NOW

Documented across 15 weeks

1984
4 releases
single

DOCTOR DOCTOR

Documented across 12 weeks

single

YOU TAKE ME UP

Documented across 11 weeks

single

SISTER OF MERCY

Documented across 10 weeks

single

LAY YOUR HANDS ON ME

Documented across 8 weeks

1985
3 releases
single

DON'T MESS WITH DR DREAM

Documented across 6 weeks

single

KING FOR A DAY

Documented across 6 weeks

single

REVOLUTION

Documented across 5 weeks

1987
2 releases
single

GET THAT LOVE

Documented across 4 weeks

single

LONG GOODBYE

Documented across 1 week

1988
1 release
single

IN THE NAME OF LOVE '88

Documented across 3 weeks

1989
1 release
single

SUGAR DADDY

Documented across 1 week

1991
1 release
single

COME INSIDE

Documented across 4 weeks

1992
1 release
single

THE SAINT

Documented across 2 weeks

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