Stop Start

Stop Start
Studio album by
Released1986
GenreRock, pop, new wave
LabelSire
ProducerStephen Stewart-Short
Modern English chronology
Ricochet Days
(1984)
Stop Start
(1986)
Pillow Lips
(1990)

Stop Start is the fourth album by the English band Modern English, released in 1986.[1][2] The band supported the album with a North American tour that included shows with Afrika Bambaataa and A Flock of Seagulls.[3][4] "Ink and Paper" was the first single.[5] Due to the band's popularity, the album was first released in the United States.[6] Stop Start peaked a No. 154 on the Billboard 200.[7]

  1. ^ "Modern English Biography by Michael Sutton". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  2. ^ Tamarkin, Jeff (May 24, 1986). "Talent in Action". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 21. p. 26.
  3. ^ "Modern English". Calendar. Orlando Sentinel. 23 Mar 1986. p. 27.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference TG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Parsons, Russ (14 Mar 1986). "Modern English's 'Stop Start' Keeps Early '80s Beat Alive". The Albuquerque Tribune. p. F4.
  6. ^ Shaw, Ted (8 May 1986). "Modern English Formula: Get a Name, Learn to Play". Windsor Star. p. B10.
  7. ^ "Top Pop Albums". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 18. May 10, 1986. p. 89.