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Best known within the U.K. and U.S. because of their 1986 Best 20 strike “Digging Your Picture” and for his or her cover of Lesley Gore’s “YOU DO NOT Own Me” through the multi-platinum soundtrack for 1987’s Dirty Dance, United kingdom sophisti-pop quartet the Blow Monkeys had been shaped in …

Vocalist Dr. Robert, usually referred to as Robert Howard, carved a fleeting however memorable image within the U.S. using the video for the Blow Monkeys’ “Digging Your Picture,” a clip highlighted by Robert’s flamboyant character and dapper apparel. The tune itself was much better than a lot of the United …