“The first time you heard them you had to hear them again, because there was a whole bunch of stuff in there that nobody had done before”: Trevor Horn on the band he’s proudest to have produced

Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

Most of our audience will already be familiar with the great Trevor Horn. If not, you’ll certainly be familiar with the multitudes of tracks he produced for a veritable who’s-who of 80s pop superstars. It's a list that includes ABC, Spandau Ballet, Grace Jones, Pet Shop Boys, Cher, Seal and countless others.

But for Horn, who of course first started out as one half of the Buggles (the music-video - and arguably internet - predicting architects of Video Killed the Radio Star), there’s one band he’s particularly proud to have worked with. The controversy-stoking Frankie Goes to Hollywood…