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Joseph Martin Leeway (born 15 November 1955) is a British musician and songwriter, who is best known as being a member of the pop band Thompson Twins, joining the band in 1981 after being one of their roadies. Leeway was born to an Irish mother and Nigerian father, and from the age of two, was fostered by an English family in ...
1981 bestand die Band aus Bailey, Dodd, Roog und den drei neuen Mitgliedern Chris Bell am Schlagzeug, Joe Leeway an den Congas und Percussions sowie Jane Shorter am Saxophon. In dieser Konstellation wurde das erste Thompson-Twins-Album A Product of … (Participation) eingespielt.
The 80s star talks about his life, music and touring with Culture Club in Scotland. He reveals why he left the band, his relationship with Joe Leeway and his new album Science Fiction.
In 1981, the line-up became Bailey, Dodd, Roog, Bell and two new members: former band roadie Joe Leeway on congas and percussion, and Jane Shorter on saxophone. This line-up recorded the debut Thompson Twins studio album A Product Of...
16. Apr. 2022 · She Founded her own glass making studio and campaigns against genetically modified foods while continuing to produce her ‘exclusive’ range of art under the name of ‘Miss Pokeno’. Joe Leeway swapped music for acting and appeared in the little known 1986 film ‘Slaves Of New York’. He now practices hypnotherapy locally to his home in ...
27. Sept. 2023 · Whilst band members Tom Bailey and Joe Leeway continued their careers in music, their percussionist Alannah Currie turned her back on fame altogether. Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now After Thompson Twins' chart success began to wane in the early 1990s, the trio decided to explore other musical territories like trip-hop and downtempo dub ...
The band consisted of Tom Bailey (bass, guitar, keyboards, vocals), Alannah Currie (percussion, keyboards, vocals) and Joe Leeway (congas, percussion, keyboards). They became popular in the mid-1980s with their album Into the Gap and its three singles “Hold Me Now”, “Doctor! Doctor!”, and “You Take Me Up”. The band announced their ...
