CONTACT
BUSINESS ENQUIRIES
All business enquiries should be directed to Mazdamanagement@hotmail.co.uk -Your email will be promptly dealt with.
GENERAL ENQURIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT MARILYN
For any other details regarding Marilyn please contact Themarilyn@hotmail.co.uk your email will be dealt with by Lee Williamson Marilyn's PA
Music
MARILYN'S SINGLE YOU DON'T LOVE ME FEATURES ON THE FOLLOWING ALBUM. YOU CAN ORDER IT USING THE LINK BELOW
http://shop.abc.net.au
Books
BY HUW COLLINGBOURNE
It was the era of the New Romantics, Blitz Kids and Gender Benders. From the UK club scene came the likes of Boy George and Steve Strange. Fashion went wild with pirate shirts, kilts, glitter and makeup. Huw Collingbourne was there - a writer for ‘80s music magazines such as Number One, Kicks and Flexipop!, he interviewed all the stars of the day. In neon 80s, many of those interviews are printed for the first time in decades. Whether you were there at the time or only know the period through its music, neon 80s gives you a unique flavour of that luminous decade... neon 80s Includes original interviews with: Steve Strange, Marilyn, Divine, Pete Burns, Boy George, Spandau Ballet, Depeche Mode, Limahl, Midge Ure, David Sylvian of Japan, Adam Ant, Toyah, Modern Romance, Matt Bianco, Heaven 17, Duran Duran, ABC, The Thompson Twins, Kim Wilde. Plus new articles about the styles, fashions, musical trends and memorable events of the 1980s...
Paperback book £7.99 / $17 / €11.67
TO ORDER GO TO
http://www.lulu.com/content/1388318
About me:
Marilyn was born in Kingston, Jamaica in/ on the year of the islands independence from colonial England. He grew up in jamaica,Nassau, the states & England as part of a musical family and was influenced by the songs of Barbra Streisand, Motown and gospel. During his teenage years he began experimenting with his sexuality and image, adopting the blond hair, makeup and movements of his idol Marilyn Monroe, hence his stage name Marilyn. Coincidentally Monroe died the same year Maz was born.
Together with Boy George and Steve Strange, Marilyn was part of the Blitz / new romantic scene of the 1980's. He teamed up with songwriter and pop entrepreneur Paul Caplin, to manage him and secured a recording deal with Phonogram Records in 1983.
Marilyn released Calling Your Name in November, 1983 and it became one of the biggest selling singles of the 1980s, reaching number 4 on the UK charts, number 3 on the Australian charts, and number 1 in Japan. . A successful recording career followed with such such hits as Cry And Be Free & You Don't Love Me. His cult debute album Despite Straight Lines was released in 1985. In November, 1984, Marilyn recorded with other musicians in Band Aid, for the song and video to "Do They Know It's Christmas?".
Following a number of years out of the music industry Marilyn made a much long awaited comeback in 2001 performing his first gig in over 15 years at Sound On Sunday Winning him the Boyz PA award of the year. In 2002 the smash hit 80's musical Taboo set around the early 80's blitz/ new romantic era hit the West End stage. Marilyn was one of the central characters depicted in the musical . The success of the show ment it was later transfered to Broad Way in New York by Rosie O'Donnell. Marilyn still continues to work and is in demand for interviews in the media and on tv
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