[4] After leaving school in 1978, Keighley spent several years developing his songwriting, recording demos and playing small gigs.

[5] This record was produced at Crescent Studios, Bath, by David Lord and Darren Hatch, later of the Italo disco group My Mine.

Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith from the band Graduate, later Tears for Fears, played on the recording with Manny Elias on drums.

[8] In 1985, a new version of "Target Practice" was recorded and produced by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero; this new track was included on Some's first album and also later released as a single.

Carmine Rojas, Alan Childs, Dave Lebolt and Kurt Yahjian were added to the recording line up with Earl Slick playing lead guitar on "Target Practice".

[12] The video for the first single release from the album, "Imagination", was directed by Storm Thorgerson and caused controversy as it contained full frontal nudity.

[14] In spring 1985, Belouis Some supported Frankie Goes to Hollywood on their North American tour with band members Chester Kamen, Gary Twigg, Larry Tolfree, Bias Boshell, Robin Clark and Sandy Bar.

[20][21] "Imagination" can be heard in the films Ghost Chase (Hollywood-Monster)[22] and The Business[23] and has been used in many national and international TV adverts including Panasonic, Barclays Bank and Rimmel London.

[citation needed] In May 1986, whilst on tour in the UK, Belouis Some also performed at Swatch Live at the Beacon Theatre, New York.

[24][page needed] In the summer of 1986, Belouis Some was one of the support acts on Queen's Magic Tour appearing at Knebworth, Paris and Manchester.

[10] Main band members were Carlos Alomar, Geoff Dugmore, Carmine Rojas, Chester Kamen and Fletcher on keyboards with Robin Clark, Gordon Grody, Jimmy Maelen, and the Borneo Horns - Lenny Pickett, Steve Elson and Stan Harrison.

[14] In the spring of 1988, Some toured the US with band members Carmine Rojas (musical director/bass), Alan Childs (drums), Doug Worthington (guitar), Chuck Kentis (keys), Frank Elmo (sax), Kati Mac and Kim Lesley (backing vocals).

[30][31] In 1995, Belouis Some released the single "Let Me Love You for Tonight" produced by Richard "Biff" Stannard (Biffco) and Matt Rowe.

[35] Belouis Some played his first live show in over 30 years at the o2 Academy Islington London in November 2024, as a double bill with Gene Loves Jezebel.