1989 PW "TSC was loads of fun for me, maybe too much fun, I think that’s what other people didn’t like about it."
FEBRUARY / 1989
Promo video for Promised Land is filmed
10/02/1989
TSC17 Promised Land is released
Peaks at No_27 & stays in the UK charts for 5 weeks
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Also released in the following countries
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7" Germany
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7" Australia
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7" Japan
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CD Europe
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12" Germany
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12" Australia
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12" USA
16/02/1989
TSC perform Promised Land on TOTP (their last TOTP appearance)
18/02/1989
Motormouth - Saturday Morning Kids TV
TSC perform Promised Land & Can You Still Love Me
19/02/1989
Promised Land enters the UK charts and peaks at No_ 27
10/03/1989
The Singular Adventures of The Style Council Vol 1 is released
Peaks at No_3 and stays in the UK charts for 15 weeks
Advertised as The greatest hits long player from Britain’s most successful girl group
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Also released in the following countries
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Europe
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Canada
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Australasia
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Brazil
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Australia
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France
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USA
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Greece
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Yugoslavia
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Philippines
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Spain
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Japan
19/03/1989
The Singular Adventures of The Style Council Vol 1
Enters the UK charts and peaks at No_3
APRIL/1989
Another Get This moment - King Truman - Like A Gun
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An unknown record played in the clubs - rumors have it it's TSC.
The track was to be released on The Acid Jazz label but was pulled
just days from release once Polydor got wind of it.
MAY/1989
Promo copies of the next single are pressed Everybody's On The Run
Polydor swap the order and release Long Hot Summer 89 as the A side
stating LHS will promote Singular Adventures, PW wanted Everybody's On The Run
to promote their new LP, NOT the Greatest Hits LP
28/06/1989
LHS1 Long Hot Summer 89 (UK Only)
Peaks at No_48 and stays in the UK charts for 2 weeks
JUNE/1989
The next single is confirmed as Sure Is Sure - due for release in July
Flights to Japan for 3 dates
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07/06/1989 The Arena Yokoham Japan
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08/06/1989 Jo Hall Osaka Japan
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09/06/1989 Pit 2 Shiodome Tokyo Japan
04/07/1989
Royal Albert Hall, London - THEIR LAST GIG
JULY/1989
Sure Is Sure doesn't materialize
AUGUST/1989
A press release stating that Sure Is Sure is scrapped &
Modernism A New Decade will not be released
TSC state they can no longer go on working with Polydor