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Squeeze are a British rock band active from 1974 to 1982, from 1985 to 1999, and from 2007 to the present date. Founded by Glenn Tilbrook (guitar, vocals), Chris Difford (guitar, vocals), Jools Holland (keyboards) and Paul Gunn (drums), the group have released 15 studio albums, 14 compilation albums, 4 live albums, 1 extended play, 48 singles and 34 music videos.
Paul Carrack also returned to the band in 1993. Squeeze re-signed to A&M in time for 1993's Some Fantastic Place. After a period of commercial decline in the UK, lead single "Third Rail" hit No. 39, becoming Squeeze's first UK Top 40 hit in six years. [3] Squeeze's line-up during the mid-1990s changed constantly.
"Hourglass" is the first single released from Squeeze's seventh album, Babylon and On. Aided by an optical illusion-filled music video directed by Ade Edmondson, it received substantial airplay on MTV, and "Hourglass" became the highest-charting hit the band ever had in the United States, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, while reaching number 16 in the UK Singles Chart.
Singles – 45's and Under is a compilation album by Squeeze, released on the A&M Records label on 22 October 1982. [ citation needed ] The album consisted of all their singles from 1978 to 1982 in chronological order, with the exception of "Bang Bang", "Christmas Day" and "When the Hangover Strikes", and included a new song, "Annie Get Your ...
This new Squeeze line-up achieved international success with the studio album East Side Story, with Carrack as vocalist on the song "Tempted", their biggest US hit at the time. [2] However, by 1982, Carrack had left the band and was replaced by keyboardist Don Snow.
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The band continuing for the rest of the year as a quartet. [27] Jim Kimberley replaced Soan as drummer for several shows mid-tour, and for the final few shows of the tour Holland was replaced by Chris Braide. [28] After the tour concluded in November, Squeeze disbanded and Tilbrook and Difford continued working on separate projects. [29]
"Pulling Mussels" is a "crowd favourite" at Squeeze concerts, [24] and as of September 2020, it is the band's most played song in concert. [25] The band performed the song on Saturday Night Live on 20 November 1982. [11] In 2001, it was the finale of a Glenn Tilbrook show in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. [26]