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Tycoon (band)

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Active until
  
1983

Genre
  
Rock

Active from
  
1979

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Albums
  
Opportunity Knocks, Turn Out the Lights, Tycoon / Turn Out the Lights (disc 1: Tycoon)

Members
  
Michael Fonfara, Jon Gordon

Similar
  
J Boog, San Quinn, BC, Maintain, Kredulous

Tycoon was an American rock band from New York City. The group released two records on Arista Records. "Such a Woman" charted one Top 40 hit single in 1979, "Such a Woman" (U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #26) was produced by Robert "Mutt" Lange, Their 1981 album, Turn Out the Lights, was produced by Vini Poncia.

Contents

Members

  • Norman Mershon (vocals, guitar)
  • Jon Gordon / Bobby Messano (guitar, vocals)
  • Mark Rivera (saxophone, vocals)
  • Michael Fonfara / Keith Taylor (keyboards)
  • Mark Kreider (bass, violin, vibes)
  • Richard Steinberg / Mike Braun (drums)

    • Discography

  • Tycoon (Arista Records, 1979) U.S. #41
  • Turn Out the Lights (Arista, 1981)
  • Opportunity Knocks (Self Produced, 1983) available at the "It's About Music" web site

    • Songs

    Such a WomanTycoon / Turn Out the Lights (disc 1: Tycoon) · 1978
    Don't You Cry No MoreTycoon / Turn Out the Lights (disc 1: Tycoon) · 1978
    Nuh Time2015

    References

    Tycoon (band) Wikipedia
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