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Badarou was the long-time associate of the British band Level 42, contributing on keyboards, synthesizers and programming. He has co-written and performed on a number of the band's tracks since their recording début in 1980, later co-producing them.
Godfather of pop, synthesizer specialist, Wally Badarou was the long-time associate of the British band Level 42, known for its blend of funk, pop, soul, and rock. He was a member of Island records’ Compass Point All Stars and worked with M, Robert Palmer, Tom Tom Club, Grace Jones, Talking Heads.
Godfather of pop, synthesizer specialist, Wally Badarou was the long-time associate of the British band Level 42, known for its blend of funk, pop, soul, and rock. He was a member of Island records’ Compass Point All Stars and worked with M, Robert Palmer, Tom Tom Club, Grace Jones, Talking Heads.
Dec 19, 2017 · Revered musician Wally Badarou breaks down some of the secrets of working as part of the Compass Point All-Stars with Sly and Robbie while also offering a fly on the keyboard view of recording Pop Muzik with Robin Scott and explaining why he refused to sign a contract with James Brown in his RBMA Melbourne 2006 Lecture.
Level 42 are an English jazz-funk band formed on the Isle of Wight in 1979. They had a number of UK and worldwide hits during the 1980s and 1990s. Their highest-charting single in the UK was "Lessons in Love", which reached number three on the UK Singles Chart, and number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, upon its release in 1986.
Before we move onto your work as a composer and your solo work, we should talk a bit about Level 42. It’s a big part of your life, right? Wally Badarou . Yes. Level was also one of the things that I didn’t plan. It actually derived from the “Pop Muzik” experience.
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Electronic composer-musician. Level 42's "fifth member", composer/producer. Studio albums: Grace Jones, Joe Cocker, Mick Jagger, Gregory Isaacs, Robert Palmer, Marianne Faithfull, Talking Heads, Foreigner, Manu Dibango, Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Salif Keita, Carlinhos Brown, Alain Chamfort.
