Jan 9, 2023
Terri Nunn of Berlin discusses the rare and collectable vinyl of her career, growing up in LA, early punk scene, her multiple hits as well as the global #1 smash "Take My Breath Away", auditioning for Star Wars & much more!
Topics include:
- Terri’s record collection
- Terri’s family owned a few record stores
- Well known customers who shopped there
- Hiding records from the public shoppers
- Growing up in LA, wanting to entertain
- Social issues with entertainers
- Records and performers who inspired Terri
- Discovering the punk community
- Getting into Electronic Music
- 1st album is all Prophet V and TR-808
- Memories of making “A Matter of Time” private press single
- “Pleasure Victim” initially on MAO Records
- Moving from Enigma to Geffen
- Memories of working w David Geffen
- The pressure going into “Love Life”
- Challenges with Terri being focal point of band
- Working w Georgio Moroder on Top Gun theme
- Recording of “Take My Breath Away”
- Life changes after having a global #1 hit
- John rejoining band and communicating about prior challenges
- The collectable records of Berlin & Terri’s career
- Terri’s involvement in cover art, videos
- The concept of cover of “Pleasure Victim”
- Terri’s “Star Wars” audition
- Berlin’s “Strings Attached” vinyl
- Interview wrap up
Berlin's "Strings Attached" on vinyl here.
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