| Planet P | ||||
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| Released | 1.5.1983 | |||
| Studio | Hotline Studios, Frankfurt, West Germany | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, new wave | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | Peter Hauke | |||
| Planet P Project chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Artistdirect | [2] |
Planet P Project, first released as Planet P, [3] is an album released in 1983 by the group Planet P Project (originally known as Planet P) [4] led by Tony Carey. The cassette and CD editions have two bonus tracks not found on the LP.
| Chart | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200 | 42 |
| Year | Song | Peak positions | |||||||
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| Mainstream Rock | Hot 100 [5] | ||||||||
| 1983 | "Static" | 24 | – | ||||||
| 1983 | "Why Me?" | 4 | 64 | ||||||
Box of Frogs were an English rock band formed in 1983 by former members of the Yardbirds, who released their first album in 1984. The core group consisted of Chris Dreja, Paul Samwell-Smith, and Jim McCarty. Vocals on their eponymous album were done by John Fiddler. On the second album, Fiddler sang on five songs, with guests singers Graham Parker, Ian Dury and Roger Chapman performing the remaining songs. Many musicians guested on their albums. Former Yardbirds bandmates Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page played lead guitar on parts of their first and second albums, respectively.
Coney Hatch is the self-titled debut album by Coney Hatch, released in 1982. A video for the song "Devil's Deck" was produced. The album was re-issued by British label Rock Candy Records in 2005, including 3 bonus tracks and liner notes by former Kerrang! writer Howard Johnson.
Anthony Lawrence Carey is an American musician, composer, producer, and singer/songwriter. In his early career he was a keyboardist for Rainbow. After his departure in 1977, he began a solo career, releasing albums under his own name as well under the pseudonym Planet P Project, and producing for and performing with other artists.
Fantastic is the debut studio album by English pop duo Wham!, released on 1 July 1983. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. It included the previously released singles "Young Guns", "Wham Rap!" and "Bad Boys". "Club Tropicana" was released as a single to coincide with the album's release. Although not on the album, "Club Fantastic Megamix" was released against the band's wishes by Innervision soon after Fantastic, and whilst they were in proceedings to leave the label.
Town and Country is the second studio album by rock band Humble Pie, released in November 1969. It was released only in the UK.
Spoiled Girl is the 12th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Epic Records, in June 1985.
The Golden Age of Wireless is the debut album by English musician Thomas Dolby. Originally released in May 1982, the album was reissued in a number of different configurations, with later resequencings including the pop hit "She Blinded Me with Science".
Girls with Guns is the debut solo album from Styx guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw. It was released in October 1984 by A&M Records.
Contact is the eleventh studio album by the American vocal group The Pointer Sisters, released in 1985 by RCA Records.
Left Hand Talking is the eighth studio album by the British singer-songwriter Judie Tzuke, released in 1991.
Another Page is Christopher Cross's second studio album, recorded in 1982 and released in early 1983. It was not as commercially successful as its predecessor. "Think of Laura", taken from the album as Cross's third single, reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984. It was Cross' final single to reach the Top 10. The first single, "All Right", reached #12 on the chart a year before. As a single, "No Time For Talk" peaked at #33. "Arthur's Theme " appeared as a bonus track on the cassette and later CD releases of the album.
Moving Mountains is a 1985 solo album by Justin Hayward of The Moody Blues, released on Towerbell Records. It was later re-released on CD and cassette in June 1989 with one bonus track, "The Lights Are Low".
Islands is the second album by the English new wave band Kajagoogoo, released on 21 May 1984 by EMI.
Too Much, Too Little, Too Late is a 1998 EP and single by the British power pop band Silver Sun. The title track is a cover of the John Vallins song that was a US No. 1 hit for Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams. It was the biggest commercial success to date for the band reaching No. 20 on the UK Singles Chart.
The No Comprendo is the second studio album by French pop rock group Les Rita Mitsouko. It was released in 1986 and includes the singles "Andy", "C'est Comme Ça" and "Les Histoires d’A.".
Every Face Tells a Story is the nineteenth studio album by Cliff Richard. Released in March 1977, it followed up Richard's comeback album, I'm Nearly Famous. The album peaked at No.8 during a 10-week run on the UK Album Chart and spawned three hit singles. "Hey Mr. Dream Maker" was released as the first lead single in November 1976 and reached number 31 in the UK Singles Chart. "My Kinda Life" was released as a single in late February 1977 and peaked at number 15 in the UK. The third single, "When Two Worlds Drift Apart" was released in late June and reached number 46 in the UK.
Bite is the third studio album by Scottish new wave band Altered Images, released on 17 June 1983 by Epic Records in the UK, and Portrait Records in the US. Produced by Mike Chapman and Tony Visconti, it features the UK top ten single "Don't Talk to Me About Love" as well as other singles: "Bring Me Closer", "Love to Stay" and "Change of Heart". It would be the band's last album for almost 40 years.
Walk Under Ladders is the seventh studio album by British singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading, released on 4 September 1981 by A&M Records. The album peaked at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 100,000 copies. The album peaked at No. 16 in Australia. Two minor hits from the album both fell just short of cracking the UK Top 40: "I'm Lucky", which peaked at No. 46, and "No Love", which peaked at No. 50.
See Beautiful Rattlesnake Gardens is the debut album by American alternative country band the Walkabouts, released in 1988 through PopLlama Records.
Pink World is a rock opera and the second album released by American rock music recording artist Planet P Project as a double LP, originally released by MCA Records on pink vinyl, and cassette in 1984, and on CD in 1993. It was remastered and re-released on CD as Pink World [Definitive Edition] by Renaissance Records in 2008. Pink World is also the title of the album's promotional music video. The video features two songs from the album.
