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Tú (Canadian band)

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was a Canadian pop music duo from the Toronto area in the 1980s, featuring twin sisters Amanda and Cassandra DiBlasi.[1]

History

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The DiBlasi twins appeared on The Tommy Hunter Show in 1985.[2] They released a self-titled album in 1987 on RCA Records.[3] Their second album, Secrets in the Dark, was released in 1989 by Columbia Records.

Their biggest hit, the single "Stay with Me", was their only Top 10 song, reaching number 8 on the Canadian music charts in 1987.[4] They also released the singles "I Used to Cry", "Language of Love", "Stop Breaking My Heart", and "Le Freak - Tú Freak", a cover version of the 1978 Chic song "Le Freak".

Tú also appeared as backup singers in Platinum Blonde's video for "Fire".

References

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  1. ^ Lacey, Liam (September 17, 1987). "INSIDE THE SLEEVE POP Tu". The Globe and Mail. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "TV listings", The Advocate-Messenger, Danville, Kentucky, January 13, 1985. Page 36
  3. ^ "Artist: Tu". canoe.ca. Quebecor. May 15, 2014. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved May 15, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "RPM 100Singles". RPM, September 5, 1987. via Library and Archives Canada.
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