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Book of Love: 30th anniversary tour continues

February 28, 2018 by: John Wirt

In the 1980s, the electronic dance-pop band Book of Love released the club favorites “Boy,” “I Touch Roses” and “You Make Me Feel So Good.” A co-ed quartet from New York City, the band signed with Seymour Stein’s Sire Records, home to Madonna, Talking Heads, the Ramones, the Pretenders, the Smiths and the Cure. In 1985, Book of Love’s fresh-out-of-art-school members made their first national tour, opening for another Sire ...

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