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A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout is a compilation album by the English pop band Prefab Sprout, released by Epic Records in July 1992. [2] The album reached No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart.
Video albums: 2: Box sets: 4: This is the discography of British pop band Prefab Sprout. ... The Best of Prefab Sprout: Released: 26 November 2007; Label: Music Club ...
Prefab Sprout are an English pop/rock band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham who rose to fame during the 1980s. Formed in 1978 [ 5 ] by brothers Paddy and Martin McAloon and joined by vocalist, guitarist and keyboard player Wendy Smith in 1982, they released their debut album Swoon to critical acclaim in 1984.
"The Sound of Crying" is a single by English pop band Prefab Sprout, released by Kitchenware Records in June 1992. It was one of two new songs included on their compilation album A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout. It was one of the band's biggest hits, reaching No. 23 on the UK Singles Chart.
The album's closer "Pearly Gates" was among the ten tracks listed in NME's "Alternative Best of Prefab Sprout" in 1992. [22] Maconie felt the song "goes to places most pop records have never heard of; quaint and strangely moving with all the emotive power of a half-remembered hymn from schooldays". [21]
"The King of Rock 'n' Roll" is a single by English pop band Prefab Sprout, released by Kitchenware Records in March 1988. It was the second single taken from their album of that year, From Langley Park to Memphis.
In celebration of the songs that have stood the test of time (for better or worse), we give you our best and worst songs of 1985. John Mellencamp in 1985 (Credit:: Ebet Roberts / Redferns), Bob ...
"Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone)", rendered "Lions in My Own Garden: Exit Someone" on its initial release, is the first single by English pop band Prefab Sprout. It was first released on the band's own Candle Records in 1982, and reissued in 1983 after the band were signed by Kitchenware Records .