single · August 22, 1983
Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)
RT IndustriesSee this day
synth-popdance-popnew wave
This 1983 single, "Long Distance Love Affair," showcases Sheena Easton's embrace of the synth-pop and new wave sounds dominating the charts at the time. A departure from her earlier, more straightforward pop, the track highlights her ability to adapt to contemporary production trends.
- "Long Distance Love Affair" was released as a single in 1983 by RT Industries.
- The single features a B-side, "When He Turn Around," also produced by Christopher Neil.
- While not one of her biggest global smashes, it was a notable release during a period of significant artistic evolution for Easton.
Sheena Easton is a Scottish singer known for her chart-topping hits and versatile genre-hopping, particularly in the pop and dance music scenes. In 1983, Easton was at a commercial peak, having already achieved multiple US and UK Top 10s with hits like "Morning Train (9 to 5)" and "For Your Eyes Only."
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