Just like Smokey the Bear Said, “ONLY YOU can prevent forest fires…” Yaz, or Yazoo, was an UK band of the early 80s featuring Alison Moyet and Vince Clarke. Their splendid signature tune, “Only You” has been covered by Satellite Mode in the video below. Yaz was the first Woman vs. Man/Voice vs. Keys duo …
If you listen closely, you can hear that this song was recorded on a Selectric typewriter and not on the slicker Kaypro word processors that came along only months later. It’s a great album made with rudimentary technology. Yet neither Alison Moyet nor Vince Clarke were ever to be quite this thrilling again, despite many …
https://youtu.be/AgkuO7EOcPk Only You