808 State are an English electronic music group formed in 1987 in Manchester by Graham Massey, Martin Price and Gerald Simpson. Taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine and the "state of mind" the members shared, they released their debut album Newbuild in September 1988. They secured commercial success in 1989, when their song "Pacific State" was picked up by BBC Radio 1 DJ Gary Davies and charted for 11 weeks in the UK. The group's early work... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Darren Partington first charted in 1990 with The Extended Pleasure of Dance EP.The artist scored 15 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: Cubik - #2: In Yer Face - #3: The Only Rhyme That Bites - #4: Tunes Splits the Atom - #5: Lopez
#4 Tunes Splits the Atom
MC Tunes vs. 808 State
#2 In Yer Face
808 State
Ooops
808 State
Lift
808 State
The Bomb/Nimbus
808 State
Plan 9
808 State
10x10
808 State
Bombadin
808 State
Azura
808 State
#5 Lopez
808 State
Cubik:98
808 State
The Only Rhyme That Bites 99
MC Tunes vs. 808 State
Cubik / Pacific
808 State
Cubik / Pacific
808 State
Cubik / Pacific
808 State
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