Koo De Tah
| Koo De Tah | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Genres | Synthpop, new wave |
| Years active | 1984–1988 |
| Labels | Mercury Records |
| Members |
Tina Cross Leon Berger Peter Radnai John Bettison Capree Morris Roger Faynes |
Koo De Tah (also Koo Dé Tah or Koo Dee Tah)[1] was a New Zealand/Australian pop music band of the 1980s. The core band members were Tina Cross (a native of New Zealand) and Leon Berger (Australian), who met in Sydney.
They scored a hit in 1985 with their first single "Too Young for Promises", which reached number 6 in the Australian charts and number 48 in New Zealand.
Their self-titled debut album was released in 1986.
Personnel
- Tina Cross - vocals
- Leon Berger - keyboards, songwriting, production
- Peter Radnai - drums
- John Bettison - guitar, violin
- Capree Morris - keyboards
- Roger Faynes - bass
Discography
Albums
- Koo De Tah (1986)
Singles
- "Too Young for Promises"/"Dancing (Towards The Stranger)" (1985) AUS #6
- "Body Talk"/"My Eyes Are Shut" (1985)
- "Think of Me"/"Love 'Em Never" (1986)
- "Missed You all Along"/"Change My Ways" (1986)
- "Too Young (To Know)"/? (1988) (possibly a re-recording of "Too Young for Promises")
Covers
- "Too Young for Promises" (2012) - Stereolove featuring Tina Cross
External links
- http://www.gusworld.com.au/music/koodetah/koodetah.htm
- http://www.sergent.com.au/crosstina.html
- http://www.tinacross.co.nz/ Tina Cross Official Website
- http://www.stereolove.com.au/tina-cross-too-young-for-promises/ Stereolove.com.au