I bought this album because I am a big fan of Spandau Ballet and especially because it contained the song 'Through the Barricades'. This album was very nice to listen to and has some of Spandau Ballet's later songs. It has nine tracks and most were very good in my opinion. The songs are ... Read review
A review by Alexis1 on Through The Barricades - Spandau Ballet December 18th, 2000
Author's product rating:
Originality
Definitely a cut above the rest
Lyrics
Sublime
Quality and consistency of tracks
Flawless
How does it compare to the artist's other releases
Outstanding
Value for Money
Advantages:
Addictive, don't get bored of the songs .
Disadvantages:
Why did they split up ! !
Recommend to potential buyers:
yes
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I bought this album because I am a big fan of Spandau Ballet and especially because it contained the song 'Through the Barricades'. This album was very nice to listen to and has some of Spandau Ballet's later songs. It has nine tracks and most were very good in my opinion. The songs are very original, with a good variety, the most well known is the classic 'Through the Barricades'. You will never get bored of listening to this album and I was reaching for it time and time again. Overall I thought this album was excellent, probably one of Spandau Ballet's best I would recommend this album to anyone who likes Spandau Ballet.
Advantages: Wall to Wall with eighties hits Disadvantages: It might not appeal to all
...be best remembered for the white war paint he used to have running across his face, which many a student replicated on their bags. Adam tried to be controversial, but didn't really succeed with this quasi punk number, although I did actually like the band.
Track 5 - SpandauBallet - Through the Barricades
Whilst not as commercial as Gold or True which were both monster hits for SpandauBallet this is actually one of their better numbers and highlights what a versatile voice Tony Hadley actually has.
Track 6 - Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
Rick has attempted to make a bit of a comeback recently which is somewhat surprising given his fear of the limelight when he enjoyed his initial fame twenty plus years ago. This was typical manufactured Stock Aitken Waterman pop but isn't too bad and is actually quite...
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