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Typically Tropical were a British band comprising two Trojan Records audio engineers, Jeff Calvert and Max West. They are best known for their 1975 number one hit record "Barbados" and for writing the 1978 disco hit "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper" by Sarah Brightman and Hot Gossip.

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rdfs:label	Typically Tropical (de) Typically Tropical (nl) Typically Tropical (en)
rdfs:comment	Typically Tropical war eine britische Studioband, die mit dem Lied Barbados im August 1975 einen Nummer-eins-Hit in Großbritannien hatte und in weiteren Ländern, darunter Deutschland und Norwegen, vordere Hitparadenplätze belegte. (de) Typically Tropical were a British band comprising two Trojan Records audio engineers, Jeff Calvert and Max West. They are best known for their 1975 number one hit record "Barbados" and for writing the 1978 disco hit "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper" by Sarah Brightman and Hot Gossip. (en) Typically Tropical was een Britse studioband, bestaande uit de twee geluidstechnici Jeff Calvert en Max West van Trojan Records. Ze zijn vooral bekend om hun nummer 1-hit Barbados uit 1975 en voor het schrijven van de discohit I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper uit 1978 van Hot Gossip. Toen Calvert terug keerde van een vakantie op Barbados, schreef hij een song in reggaestijl over deze vakantie. De single bleef elf weken in de Britse hitlijst, bereikte de toppositie en werd gehonoreerd met zilver. Ook gitarist Chris Spedding behoorde tot de studiomuzikanten, die waren te horen op de single. (nl)
foaf:name	Typically Tropical (en)
name	Typically Tropical (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Sarah Brightman List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart Vengaboys List of one-hit wonders on the UK Singles Chart Cover version Musical ensemble Hot Gossip Barbados (Typically Tropical song) British people English pop music duos Top of the Pops We're Going to Ibiza Barbados Sky Disco Audio engineer Mainstream Top 40 I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper
sameAs	Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical Typically Tropical
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genre	Disco Mainstream Top 40
label	Gull Records (en)
origin	London (en)
past members	Jeff Calvert Max West (en)
years active	– (en)
has abstract	Typically Tropical war eine britische Studioband, die mit dem Lied Barbados im August 1975 einen Nummer-eins-Hit in Großbritannien hatte und in weiteren Ländern, darunter Deutschland und Norwegen, vordere Hitparadenplätze belegte. (de) Typically Tropical were a British band comprising two Trojan Records audio engineers, Jeff Calvert and Max West. They are best known for their 1975 number one hit record "Barbados" and for writing the 1978 disco hit "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper" by Sarah Brightman and Hot Gossip. (en) Typically Tropical was een Britse studioband, bestaande uit de twee geluidstechnici Jeff Calvert en Max West van Trojan Records. Ze zijn vooral bekend om hun nummer 1-hit Barbados uit 1975 en voor het schrijven van de discohit I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper uit 1978 van Hot Gossip. Toen Calvert terug keerde van een vakantie op Barbados, schreef hij een song in reggaestijl over deze vakantie. De single bleef elf weken in de Britse hitlijst, bereikte de toppositie en werd gehonoreerd met zilver. Ook gitarist Chris Spedding behoorde tot de studiomuzikanten, die waren te horen op de single. (nl)
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active years end year	1981-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
active years start year	1974-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
background	group_or_band
genre	Disco Mainstream Top 40
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1970s List of UK charts and number-one singles (1969–1988) List of UK top-ten singles in 1975 List of artists who reached number one in Ireland List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart One-hit wonder Rhythm and Blue Jean Baby Vengaboys Vic Flick List of number-one singles of 1975 (Ireland)

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