Eurythmics: The Power Of Two
Bill DeMain, Performing Songwriter, January 2006
WHEN DAVE Stewart and Annie Lennox formed Eurythmics in 1980, they drew up what they called "a manifesto." A list of their intentions, along with their views on music, art and fashion, it provided the guideposts that led them out of their tiny flats in London to eventual world domination.
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