Album
The Singles Collection
1985 · Pop
6 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Singles Collection is an Electronic album by Spandau Ballet, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 113 pressings tracked, owned by 6 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Gold3:50
- A2Lifeline3:20
- A3Round And Round4:34
- A4Only When You Leave4:48
- A5Instinction3:36
- A6Highly Strung4:10
- A7True5:40
Side B
- B1Communication3:24
- B2I'll Fly For You5:08
- B3To Cut A Long Story Short3:20
- B4Chant No 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)3:58
- B5She Loved Like Diamond2:55
- B6Paint Me Down3:41
- B7The Freeze3:30
- B8Musclebound3:58
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- synthetic
- uplifting
- urban
This compilation of hits by Spandau Ballet first charted in the UK's official music charts in November 1985 (16/11/1985) at the No. 8 position and appeared in the 'Top 100' for 22 weeks on its first chart run (16/11/1985 – 12/04/1986). The compilation has had a further 8 separate chart runs amounting to a grand total of 54 weeks when it has appeared in the UK Top 100 Chart.
The LP achieved its highest chart position in December 1985 (07/12/1985) when it reached No. 3 and it has appeared in the UK Top 10 for nine weeks in total. After the compilation's initial success, its other chart runs were all in the less significant placings within the UK Charts. (Source: Official Charts Company (UK), April 2020).
It was reissued several times with different titles and artwork.
Credits
The people behind it.
Production & Engineering
- Richard James BurgessPRODUCER
- Richard James BurgessPRODUCER [PRODUCED BY]
- Spandau BalletPRODUCER
- Spandau BalletPRODUCER [PRODUCED BY]
- Steve JolleyPRODUCER
- Steve JolleyPRODUCER [PRODUCED BY]
- Steve Jolley & Tony SwainPRODUCER
- Tony SwainPRODUCER
- Tony SwainPRODUCER [PRODUCED BY]
- Trevor HornPRODUCER
Songwriting
6 collectors on Gatefold own this · 113 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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