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Released 41 years ago this June

Luxury of Life

Five Star · 1985

42 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of catchy hooks, polished production, and R&B-infused pop melodies defining mid-80s British pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance vibes
  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs
  • feel-good energy for gatherings
  • nostalgic for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, urgent tracks
  • seek deep, introspective experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 5, 1985, 'Luxury of Life' was Five Star's debut album, marking their entry into the music scene. At this point in their career, the group was rapidly gaining popularity after signing with RCA Records, leveraging their strong vocal harmonies and choreographed performances to captivate audiences.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Love Take Over 4:00
  • 2 All Fall Down 3:35
  • 3 Let Me Be the One 4:43
  • 4 System Addict 4:06
  • 5 Hide and Seek 5:34
  • 6 R.S.V.P. 4:39
  • 7 Now I'm in Control 3:42
  • 8 Say Goodbye 4:13
  • 9 Crazy 3:58
  • 10 Winning 3:36

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