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Fact #170969

When:

Short story:

Kilimanjaro, the debut album by The Teardrop Explodes, enters the UK albums chart where it will peak at No24 during a 35 week stay.

Full article:

Clive Langer : We (Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley) produced three tracks on The Teardrop Explodes’ album Kilimanjaro, plus their single Passionate Friend. We didn't plan the future and we certainly weren't thinking in terms of staying partners, but I think the rest of the world was beginning to see us that way.
(Source, interview with Sue Sillitoe in Sound On Sound, July 1998)