Watching (Thompson Twins song) time the Thompson Twins were there recording "Quick Step and Side Kick". However, when the song was remixed for release as a single, Jones' vocals were not included. The B-side of the single, "Dancersaurus", is an instrumental remix of "Watching". The 12" single contains extended remixes of both tracks. In addition to the then-standard 7" and 12" formats, Arista Records opted to release the single as a shaped picture disc, cut into the design of the band's infamous three-heads logo (although slightly larger than a standard 7" single, the picture disc plays the 7" versions of both the A and
Thompson Twins Thompson Twins Thompson Twins were a British pop band that formed in April 1977. Initially a new wave group, they switched to a more mainstream pop sound and achieved considerable popularity from 1983, scoring a string of hits in the United Kingdom, the United States, and around the globe. In 1993, they changed their name to Babble, to reflect their change in music from new wave to dub-influenced chill-out. The band was named after the two bumbling detectives Thomson and Thompson in Hergé's comic strip "The Adventures of Tintin". At various stages, the band had up to seven members, but