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Jon & Vangelis
The Friends Of Mr. Cairo
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The Friends of Mr Cairo is the second collaboration of Jon Anderson and Vangelis as Jon & Vangelis.
There are two editions of this album, with different sleeves. Both versions were released in 1981 within a few weeks of each other. The title track, “The Friends Of Mr Cairo”, peaked at #1 for 5 consecutive weeks on the Canadian singles chart in late 1981. The second edition of the album includes the single “I’ll Find My Way Home”, which stayed for 14 weeks in the Swiss charts and peaked at #1 on . “State of Independence” was later a hit single for Donna Summer, and a decade later for Moodswings with Chrissie Hynde on vocal. Anderson also later re-recorded that song on his solo album Change We Must, released in 1994.
The title track and its accompanying music video serve as...
Read on...Song lines: ♪ Father love do you work, do you work for Mother ♫
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