Fav Interpolations – Spandau Ballet “True” in Lloyd & Lil Wayne “You”
In popular music, interpolation refers to using a melody or portions of a melody from a previously recorded song but...
January 14, 2026
Spandau Ballet
2025
Daily Eighties Flashback: Spandau Ballet “Round and Round”
Four songs from Spandau Ballet‘s 1984 Parade album hit the Top 20 on the UK singles chart. On yesterday’s date...
January 6, 2025
2023
Daily Eighties Flashback: Spandau Ballet “True”
Spandau Ballet made four appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with three of those songs reaching the Top 40. Their...
October 8, 2023
2017
Best Samples: True
The guitar riff from the 1983 number one hit song “True” by Spandau Ballet is instantly recognizable. Whenever the 1980s...
December 9, 2017
2016
DEF: Spandau Ballet “Gold”
After scoring the biggest hit of their career when “True” hit number 4 in October 1983, London-based band Spandau Ballet...
January 14, 2016
2015
DEF: Spandau Ballet “Only When You Leave”
London-based band Spandau Ballet are best known for their Top 10 hit, “True,” though they have reached the Top 40...
September 15, 2015
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