Level 42 are an English jazz-funk band formed on the Isle of Wight in They had a number of UK and worldwide hits during the s and s. An earlier single, "Something About You", was their most successful chart-wise in the United States, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot chart. After much success as a live and studio band in the s, Level 42's commercial profile diminished during the early s following a series of personnel changes and musical shifts. Disbanding in , the band reformed in Sign in or Register. Level 42 Formed Performances 7. Level 42 Live Session.
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Level 42 are an English jazz-funk band formed on the Isle of Wight in They had a number of UK and worldwide hits during the s and s. An earlier single, " Something About You ", was their most successful chart-wise in the United States, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot chart. After much success as a live and studio band in the s, Level 42's commercial profile diminished during the early s following a series of personnel changes and musical shifts. Disbanding in , the band reformed in
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Mike Lindup began a staggeringly successful professional career as founder and keyboard player in platinum pop band Level 42, which continues to this day. He also has a successful solo career, and enjoys supporting a variety of super-talented artists including Dominic Miller, Phil Gould, and Zeep Da Lata. Born in London March to musical parents David Lindup and Nadia Cattouse, Michael started composing at age 3, and took piano lessons from age 6. He was influenced by a wide variety of music all around him in the family household from Menuhin to Miles Davis, Bartok through the Beatles to Bossa. At Chethams School of Music he studied piano, percussion and composition, and sang in senior and chamber choirs, then graduated to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There his musical experience spread to include playing orchestral percussion in concert at the Royal Festival and Albert Halls, drums and keyboards in jazz ensembles and participating in pop workshops.
Account Options Sign in. Top charts. New releases. Level 42 Level 42 are an English jazz-funk band formed on the Isle of Wight in They had a number of UK and worldwide hits during the s and s. An earlier single, "Something About You", was their most successful chart-wise in the United States, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot chart.
