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Alannah Joy Currie (born 20 September 1957) is a New Zealand artist based in London. She is a musician and activist, best known as a former member of the pop band Thompson Twins. == Career == Born in New Zealand and trained as a journalist, Currie emigrated to the UK in 1977. Currie squatted in South London. She formed a band the Unfuckables that performed a single gig. In 1981, Currie joined Tom Bailey, Joe Leeway, and others to form... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Alannah Currie first charted in 1982 with In the Name of Love.The artist placed 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 16 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 4 of which peaked at number‑one.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Alternative the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.