Mike Lindup

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M. Lindup

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Born March 1959 in London. Studied piano, percussion and composition and sang in senior and chamber choirs at Chethams School of Music, then graduated to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There his musical experience spread to include playing percussion in orchestras in concerts at the Royal Festival and Albert Halls, drums and keyboards in jazz ensembles and participating in pop workshops.

Co-founder and keyboardist/vocalist of the successful funk/pop band Level 42 (1980-1994).

Besides his solo works and collaborations with other artists he has given concerts with the Latin Jazz band Negrocan (1994-1998), and since July 2000 he collaborates with the UK/brazilian band Da Lata, where he plays keyboards/percussion and provides backing vocals.
He has also studied Cuban Popular Music and Dance at the National School of the Arts in Havana (1998).
Sites:
mikelindup.com
In Groups:
Level 42, Thunderthumbs And The Toetsenman
Variations:
All | Mike Lindup | Lindup | M. Lindup | M. Lindusp | Michael David Lindup | Mike Lyndup
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Discography

Production:
Freedom (12")   Polydor, Polydor 1982
Appears On:
The Early Tapes · July/Aug 1980 (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Wings Of Love, Woman Polydor 1980
Level 42 (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Polydor 1981
Love Games (EP) ◄ (2 versions) Forty Two Polydor 1981
Weave Your Spell (Single, EP, Maxi) ◄ (3 versions) Weave Your Spell (12" ... Polydor 1981
Freedom (12")   Polydor, Polydor 1982
The Pursuit Of Accidents (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Weave Your Spell, The ... Polydor 1982
Out Of Sight - Out Of Mind (Single) ◄ (3 versions) Out Of Sight - Out Of ... Polydor 1983
The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) (7", Single) The Sun Goes Down (Liv... Polydor, Polydor 1983
Hot Water (Single, EP) ◄ (8 versions)   Polydor 1984
Now That's What I Call Music 4 (2xLP) Hot Water EMI Records, Virgin 1984
The Chant Has Begun (12", Maxi, Ltd)   Polydor 1984
True Colours (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Kansas City Milkman, S... Polydor 1984
A Physical Presence ◄ (2 versions) Eyes Waterfalling, Kan... Polydor 1985
Follow Me (7", Single, Promo) Kansas City Milkman (E... Polydor 1985
I Sleep On My Heart (Remix) (12") Dream Crazy Polydor 1985
Jubileumskassetten Musikk På Gang 20 (Cass, Comp) Something About You VG 1985
Something About You (Single, Maxi) ◄ (14 versions) Something About You Polydor 1985
The Hits Album (Cass, Comp) Hot Water Arcade 1985
World Machine (Album) ◄ (3 versions) World Machine, Somethi... Polydor ... 1985
World Machine (The Shep Pettibone Remix) (Single) ◄ (2 versions)   Polydor 1985
Cambalacho - Internacional (LP, Comp) Something About You Som Livre, Sigla 1986
Lessons In Love (Extended Version) (Single) ◄ (8 versions)   Polydor 1986
Running In The Family (Single, Maxi) ◄ (9 versions)   Polydor 1987
Running In The Family (Platinum Edition) (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   Polydor ... 1987
Wembley - The Prince's Trust Concert ◄ (2 versions) Something About You A&M Records 1987
Leaving Me Now (CDV, Single, PAL) World Machine (US Remix) Polydor 1988
Staring At The Sun (LP, Album) Take A Look, Over Ther... Polydor, Polydor 1988
Take A Look (Maxi, Single) ◄ (6 versions) Take A Look (7" Mix) Polydor 1988
Level Best (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Running In The Family,... Polydor ... 1989
Take Care Of Yourself (Single) ◄ (2 versions) Silence (Live) Polydor 1989
Tracie ◄ (3 versions) Three Words Polydor 1989
Rock Of The 80's Volume 10 (CD, RM, Comp) Something About You Priority Records 1994
Something About You (12")   Boom Boom Records 1994
The Remix Collection (CD, Comp)   Connoisseur Collection 1996
La Légende Des Tubes Volume 11 (CD) Something About You PolyGram - Kiosks 1997
The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) '98 Mix (CD, Maxi)   Polydor 1998
World Machine (12", Promo)   Absolutely Records 2003
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