Introducing The Hardline

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Sananda Maitreya dedicated a piano piece to Master Prince. Audio and Interview". Theprincefanalbum.com . Retrieved 1 July 2021. Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 31, 1988". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014 . Retrieved June 25, 2017.

Harris, Bill (November 17, 2006). "Queen rules – in album sales". Jam!. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012 . Retrieved March 5, 2021. In July 2022 Sony UK released the spatial audio and remastered version of his first album, changing the title to Introducing the Hardline According to... and the artist name to Sananda Maitreya. [31] The entire discography featuring the artistic name Terence Trent D'Arby was renamed to Sananda Maitreya in 2021 by Sony. [32] Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Terence Trent D'Arby; 'Introducing the Hardline ')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 5 March 2021. His hospitable wife, who has been listening into most of the three-hour interview, in between supplying us with drinks and providing a generous spread for lunch, winks then laughs. “It’s just a song,” she says, indicating her husband’s priapic prowess and the continued functioning of his organs. “All of it works.” British album certifications – Terence Trent D'Arby – Introducing the Hardline". British Phonographic Industry.Maitreya was born as Terence Trent Howard in Manhattan in March 1962. He later took his stepfather Reverend JB Darby’s surname, adding his own apostrophe. But his creative birth came 18 years later, during a dream that he had on the night John Lennon was murdered. “I had a premonition,” he recalls. “I was on a street corner in New York, and I saw him coming towards me. As he did, he had his hand out and seemed to recognise me. Then he disappeared into me.” Terence Trent D'Arby: Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby". Q (107): 138. August 1995.

Petridis, Alexis (25 November 2002). "Sananda Maitreya (Terence Trent D'Arby)". The Guardian . Retrieved 18 June 2019. Wishing Well, Dance Little Sister and Sign Your Name all became Top 20 hits and earned him Brits and Grammys (he won Best Male R&B Vocal in 1989 after losing to Jody Watley for Best New Artist the previous year). Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D’Arby saw the singer hyped as one of the 80s brightest stars. However, any potential he had was lost when he appeared to believe the hype more than anyone else… Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1988". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015 . Retrieved June 21, 2021. a b "Terence Trent DÁrby" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland . Retrieved March 5, 2021.In 2023 a documentary Welcome to the MadHouse: The Costa Rica Sessions was released. The film won two awards at international festivals, such as the Kiez Berlin Festival, the International Gold Awards and received two special mentions at the Los Angeles Core Independent Film Festival and International Documentary Film Festival. [33] Mossman, Kate (October 9, 2015). " 'I was killed when I was 27': the curious afterlife of Terence Trent D'Arby". New Statesman . Retrieved January 18, 2021. Sananda Maitreya – Bio" (PDF). Sanadamaitreya.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 2, 2017 . Retrieved February 10, 2013. Beginning work on his album, Terence had already written a wealth of material and was clear in what direction he wanted to head.

a b Gilmore, Mikal (June 16, 1988). "Can Terence Trent D'Arby Be As Good As He Thinks He Is". Rolling Stone. No.528. the remaining 9 songs were not "Produced" but rather hardened by Martyn 'Teddy Bear' Ware and Terence Trent D'Arby.

A one-man amalgamation of the artists he had been inspired by, Terence’s arrival on the scene was initially met with trepidation. Influential magazines such as Rolling Stone, Spin, People and Village Voice all ran profiles taking him to task for his arrogance. As for ballads, the worldwide smash that was “Sign Your Name” is an obvious highlight with its sublime drum patterns and barely contained eroticism. But better is its close cousin “Let’s Go Forward” which sees Maitreya run the full gamut of his soul vocal stylings, from his warm and innocently cherubic mid range, through his peerless falsetto and onto his rumbling growl of desire. It is heavy on atmospherics and lust. Sign your name - Terence Trent D'Arby - 80sneverend". www.80sneverend.com . Retrieved 1 September 2022. Glenn A. Baker (28 January 1989). "Australia '89" (PDF). Billboard. Vol.101, no.4. p.A-4 . Retrieved 23 June 2021– via World Radio History.

In the late 1980s, Maitreya had a relationship [ clarification needed] with television presenter and writer Paula Yates; he was a regular musical guest on her UK TV show The Tube. [36] Terence later clarified his intentions in his first interview with Rolling Stone magazine. “The simple truth is I had to do my best to ensure that my album was going to win massive attention,” he said. “I had to make sure that would happen, by hook or by crook.Well, there you go,” he says. “When was the last time you heard a pop idol admit that they were having dysfunctional issues? Never! I’m counterintuitive like that.” Find sources: "Terence Trent D'Arby"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( October 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Dutch album certifications – Terence Trent D'Arby – Introducing the Hardline" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers . Retrieved March 5, 2021. Enter Introducing the Hardline in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1997 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen". Sananda Francesco Maitreya (born Terence Trent Howard; March 15, 1962), who started his career with the stage name Terence Trent D'Arby, is an American singer-songwriter. He became famous with his first studio album, Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby in 1987. [1]