{"id":1180,"date":"2020-04-27T13:55:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T13:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/?page_id=1180"},"modified":"2022-05-25T18:12:12","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T18:12:12","slug":"eddy-huntington","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/?page_id=1180","title":{"rendered":"EDDY HUNTINGTON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1490951845891{background-color: #100726 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-offset-2 vc_col-md-8&#8243;]<div id=\"widget_slider_422912122\" class=\"widget_area sc_widget_slider vc_widget_slider wpb_content_element\"><aside id=\"widget_slider_422912122_widget\" class=\"widget widget_slider\">\t\t\t<div class=\"slider_wrap slider_engine_swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"widget_slider_422912122_outer\" class=\"slider_swiper_outer slider_style_default slider_outer_direction_horizontal slider_outer_controls slider_outer_controls_side slider_outer_pagination slider_outer_pagination_bullets slider_outer_pagination_pos_bottom slider_outer_titles_center slider_outer_one\"><div id=\"widget_slider_422912122_swiper\" class=\"slider_swiper swiper-slider-container slider_direction_horizontal slider_controls slider_controls_side slider_pagination slider_pagination_bullets slider_pagination_pos_bottom slider_titles_center slider_one slider_resize slider_height_auto slider_type_bg\" data-ratio=\"4:3\" data-interval=\"7000\" data-effect=\"slide\" data-pagination=\"bullets\" data-direction=\"horizontal\" data-slides-per-view=\"1\" data-slides-space=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div  class=\"swiper-slide\" data-image=\"https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/eddy3.jpg\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/eddy3.jpg);\"><\/div><div  class=\"swiper-slide\" data-image=\"https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/eddy1.jpg\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/eddy1.jpg);\"><\/div><div  class=\"swiper-slide\" data-image=\"https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/eddy2.jpg\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/blackrainmusic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/eddy2.jpg);\"><\/div><\/div><!-- \/.swiper-wripper --><div class=\"slider_controls_wrap\"><a class=\"slider_prev swiper-button-prev\" href=\"#\"><\/a><a class=\"slider_next swiper-button-next\" href=\"#\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"slider_pagination_wrap swiper-pagination\"><\/div><\/div><!-- \/.slider_swiper --><\/div><!-- \/.slider_swiper_outer -->\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/aside><\/div>[vc_empty_space alter_height=&#8221;medium&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1496309859087{margin-bottom: 1.1rem !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc_layouts_title_title\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>EDDY HUNTINGTON<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc_layouts_title_breadcrumbs\"><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Edward &#8220;Eddy&#8221; Huntington is an English pop singer who began his professional singing career in Italy. Huntington became popular in Europe and the former USSR mainly with his song &#8220;U.S.S.R.&#8221; which peaked at No.6 in Switzerland and No.23 in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Eddy Huntington was born in the northeast of England and moved to London at the age of 18, where he became a music video extra and model.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">He was discovered by Baby Records, an Italian record label who took him to Milan to record the song &#8220;USSR&#8221; written by R. Turatti, M. Chieregato, and T. Hooker.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221; alter_height=&#8221;large&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/sOVFhHg-5Yo&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221; alter_height=&#8221;large&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span lang=\"en-US\">When &#8220;USSR&#8221; was released throughout Europe in 1986 on ZYX Records it became a big hit in mainland Europe and the Soviet Union and is widely popular to this day. Huntington went on to have other lesser-known hits such as &#8220;May Day&#8221; and &#8220;Meet My Friend&#8221;. He also released the album Bang Bang Baby in 1989.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Huntington left the music industry in the early 1990s and trained to become a primary school teacher in the UK. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In 2005 Huntington performed Discoteka &#8217;80s concerts in Russia. These were two performances of European and Soviet 1980s pop stars held in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221; alter_height=&#8221;large&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/yJUJgDbc_K4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221; alter_height=&#8221;large&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span lang=\"en-US\">In 2011 Huntington recorded the brand-new song &#8220;Honey, Honey!&#8221; together with Russian Pop-Duo DiscoBonus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Eddy Huntington released &#8220;Rainy day in May&#8221; on the 26th of February 2013. 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--><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1490951845891{background-color: #100726 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-offset-2 vc_col-md-8&#8243;][vc_empty_space alter_height=&#8221;medium&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1496309859087{margin-bottom: 1.1rem !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text] EDDY HUNTINGTON &nbsp; Edward &#8220;Eddy&#8221; Huntington is an English pop singer who began his professional singing career in Italy. Huntington became popular in Europe and the former USSR mainly with his song &#8220;U.S.S.R.&#8221; which peaked at No.6 in Switzerland and No.23 in Germany. 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