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near-definitive example of buffed-and-polished corporate popsters is one of the great rock mysteries of the '80s. What was up with that video for "Walk Like an Egyptian," anywa...
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GREATEST HITS
The Bangles: Susanna Hoffs, Vicki Peterson (vocals, guitar); Michael Steele (vocals,
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bass); Debbi Peterson (vocals, drums).Producers: Rick Rubin, David Kahne.Engineers include: David Kahne, Tchad Blake, Peggy McLeonard.Recorded at Crystal Sound, Skylin...
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Bangles: Greatest Hits
Fronted by the ever-gorgeous ever-watchable Susannah Hoffs this DVD includes the promos to
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monster Bangles hits such as Manic Monday Walk Like An Egyptian and the UK No.1 Eternal Flame; all of which remain radio evergreens 20 years on! Tracklist: 1. Hero Takes A Fall 2. Going Down To Liverpool 3. Manic Monday 4. If She Knew What She Wants 5. Walk Like An Egyptian 6. Walking Down Your Street 7. In Your Room 8. Eternal Flame 9. Be With You
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Why me Review ofGreatest Hits - Bangles (The)by
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Advantages: A nice balance of hits from one of the best bands in the eighties Disadvantages: One or two bad tracks
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On the Greatest Hits album, they have made a good balance of all of their best including the likes of Walk Like An Egyptian, In Your Room, Hazy Shade of Winter, Manic Monday, Hero Takes A Fall and Going Down To Liverpool.
Overall, the album is very listenable and makes ideal background music for any occasion. Very lighthearted and...just pleasant. ...
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...was mainly due to personality clashes within the band. In 1991 they made a compilation album "The Bangles Greatest Hits". I purchased this, and it is fantastic, it has all their best songs on it. I would highly recommend it, especially if you are a fan. ...
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Advantages: The early tracks are excellant Disadvantages: none
At the time the bangles seemed to be charactorised by "eternal flame" their biggest hit, which is sad since this sloppy ballard is not typical of the excellant singles they produced which had more of a a boppier edge.
Breaking out of the LA Paisley Underground, their 1st 2 singles "Hero takes a fall" and "going down to Liverpool" are excellant 60's pastiches, a style seen later in their cover of "Hazy Shade of Winter". Their next album a different ...
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Label / Distributor: CBS / Sony BMG/Arvato Services
Pieces in Set: 1
Studio / Live: Studio
Stereo: Stereo
Format: Performer
EAN: 5099746676926
Catalogue Number: 4667692
SPAR code: AAD
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Album Notes: The Bangles: Susanna Hoffs, Vicki Peterson (vocals, guitar); Michael Steele (vocals, bass); Debbi Peterson (vocals, drums).
Album Reviews: Q (7/95, p.138) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...over their three albums they were responsible for some quite sparkling and sublime pop moments....A thoroughly likable collection all around."
Titles on disc 1
1.: Hero Takes A Fall
2.: Going Down To Liverpool
3.: Manic Monday
4.: If She Knew What She Wants
5.: Walk Like An Egyptian
6.: Walking Down Your Street
7.: Following
8.: Hazy Shade Of Winter
9.: In Your Room
10.: Eternal Flame
11.: Be With You
12.: I'll Set You Free
13.: Everything I Wanted
14.: Where Were You When I Needed You
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