Their instrumental and production wizardry and soaring vocals radically changed the world’s perception of what a pop group looked and sounded like. Eurythmics collaborators Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart profoundly impacted 1980s pop-rock – and subsequent iterations of music into the present day. Through their lyrics and imagery, they presaged a rising gender-bending consciousness in the mainstream, with songs, videos, and live performances featuring the androgynous Lennox singing from a perspective of unabashed strength. Musically, the magnificent-voiced Lennox and experimentalist producer/multi-instrumentalist Stewart employed unheralded influences like never before, including the mechanistic funk of Krautrock, the grit of gospel, and the trippiness of psychedelia. More on rockhall.com...
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Sweet Dreams: the Definitive Biography of the Eurythmics by 
Ultimate Collection by 25 years after Eurythmics were formed in London by Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart in late-1980, Eurythmics Ultimate Collection celebrates their glorious string of hit singles in the U.S. and the UK, songs that continue to resonate with their legions of fans on every continent. Clocking in with a generous 19 tracks, framed by two previously unreleased titles - the opening track and single, 'I've Got A Life' and the closing 'Was It Just Another Love Affair?'.These articles are available in the Free section of the database Rock's Back Pages.
All archival materials related to the Eurythmics can be found here. Listed below are notable collections and items of interest.
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