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From the beginning the dream was always the same. To make passionate music from the heart- and from the art of something out of the mainstream- which might, in time, seduce that mainstream.

It began with my first single with my band Metro, “Criminal World”. David Bowie empowered the dream when he covered that song on “Let’s Dance”, took it to a bigger world and shone a light on the three Metro albums- “Metro”, “New Love” and “Future Imperfect” (recently reissued on Oglio Records as “America In My Head”).

There was also a version of “Criminal World” by legendary choreographer Arlene Phillips’ dance group Hot Gossip, sung by “Cats” dancer Kim Leeson and produced by Richard Burgess of Landscape (“Einstein A Go-Go”).

And this year a new version of the same song by Mickey C and Last Waltz- with some awesome mix variations. So I guess it’s still a “Criminal World”… READ MORE HERE

http://www.last.fm/music/Peter+Godwin/+wiki