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Tenderness (song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Tenderness
| cover = GeneralTenderness.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = General Public
| album = All the Rage
| released = May 1984
| recorded = 1983
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = New wave'"...a mixtape of classic 1980s new wave tunes from Cyndi Lauper, A Flock of Seagulls, General Public and Modern English"'
| length = 3:35
| label = I.R.S.
| writer =
| producer =
| prev_title = Dishwasher
| prev_year = 1984
| next_title = Never You Done That
| next_year = 1984
| misc =
}}
"'Tenderness'" is a song by English new wave band General Public, released as a single in May 1984 from their debut studio album 'All the Rage' (1984) by I.R.S. Records.
Content
The song's lyrics tell about a man who really needs tenderness to feel like a man. It was one of the band's first singles. The single cover of the extended versions has a sentence reading "words like conviction can turn into a sentence".
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Category:1984 songs
Category:1984 singles
Category:General Public songs
Category:I.R.S. Records singles
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