The Pasadenas is tagged as: soul, 80s, funk, uk soul, funky The Pasadenas are a R&B / pop group from the United Kingdom, best known for their hit songs, “Tribute (Right On)” and “I’m Doing Fine Now”. The Pasadenas didn’t belong in the ’80s. The band was caught in a time warp; they bounced between ’50s doo wop, ’60s Motown, and early-’70s funk and R&B. However, they presented these influences when mainstream pop music had become too shallow and over-produced; instead of sounding dated, the group was actually a refreshing change of pace. The band wasn’t given much attention in America, but they were superstars in their native England. Formed by twins David Milliner and Michael Milliner along with Andrew Banfield, Hammish Seelochan, and Aaron Brown, the Pasadenas used to be a dance group called Finesse. In the late ’80s they signed with Columbia Records and became The Pasadenas. Not one member overshadowed the other; each of them wrote lyrics and helped with production and arrangements. While their peers, such as Breathe, Johnny Hates Jazz, and Terence Trent D’Arby, also mined soul records from the past, many of The Pasadenas’ songs, such as the Smokey Robinson homage “Enchanted Lady,” could’ve been mistaken for the real thi... Read More About The Pasadenas Biography...  Send The Pasadenas ringtones to your cell
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