Paddy McAloon on this song: "'If You Don't Love Me' was among a batch I wrote in frustration in autumn of last year where I thought there should be nothing in the way of understanding the lyric. No interview needs to be done to explain concepts of Elvis Presley and the desert and all that stuff. Just give it to 'em easy. If you strip away the disco-pop elements of 'If You Don't Love Me', there's an intimate ballad at the heart of it. When I wrote it, it was extremely personal, 'cuz there are only words like 'you' and '… read more
Paddy McAloon on this song: "'If You Don't Love Me' was among a batch I wrote in frustration in autumn of last year where I thoug… read more
Paddy McAloon on this song: "'If You Don't Love Me' was among a batch I wrote in frustration in autumn of last year where I thought there should be nothing in the way… read more
Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham formed in 1976, who rose to fame during the 1980s. Though critically acclaimed, and considered by many to have released some of the best pop albums of the decade, the band never matched this acclaim with commercial success. The band's best known lineup comprised Paddy McAloon (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Wendy Smith (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Martin McAloon (bass), and Neil Conti (drums). Their biggest commercial and critical success came with 1990's Jordan: The Comeback (one of two albums produced by… read more
Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham formed in 1976, who rose to fame during the 1980s. Though critically acclaimed, and considered by many to have relea… read more
Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham formed in 1976, who rose to fame during the 1980s. Though critically acclaimed, and considered by many to have released some of the best pop albums of the decade,… read more