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At the request of the band's label, Polydor, 10cc became involved with the producer Gary Katz who was known for his strong association with Steely Dan, a band with which 10cc was often compared. Their relationship did not work out in terms of production and the use of session musicians for which both Gouldman and Stewart expressed their regrets:
A single was released alongside, coupling 10cc biggest hit "I'm Not in Love" with "For You and I" from the Bloody Tourists album. The single failed to chart. The single failed to chart. The album was reissued as part of the 2017 During After – The Best of 10cc and Beyond compilation album and Before During After – The Story of 10cc box set.
The album was a hit, reaching Top 10 in Norway and Sweden and No. 14 in the UK charts and later receiving a Gold certification. [2] [3] The song "The Wall Street Shuffle" backed with "You've Got a Cold" was issued as a single in America, but failed to reach the charts. [4] "I'm Mandy Fly Me" was issued as a single in Australia. [5]
Clever Clogs also features original 10cc member Kevin Godley who makes a guest appearance and sings two songs. 'The album was produced and the live concert directed by Bafta winner Robin Bextor for New Wave Pictures. The cover art for the album, with the new band's logo, was designed by long-time 10cc collaborator Storm Thorgerson. [3]
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands .
The Original Soundtrack was a critical and commercial success reaching No. 3 in the UK [5] and No. 15 in the US [6]. Ken Barnes gave the album a rave review in Rolling Stone, commenting, "Musically there's more going on than in ten Yes albums, yet it's generally as accessible as a straight pop band (though less so than the two preceding 10cc LPs)."
The first single taken from the album, "The Things We Do for Love", reached No. 1 in Canada, No. 6 in the UK Singles Chart, No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 where it was later certified Gold [10] and became the band's best selling single there. Deceptive Bends itself was also a success, performing better than previous 10cc albums in a number of ...
Toggle Chart performance subsection. 2.1 Weekly charts. 2.2 Year-end charts. ... Single by 10cc; from the album Sheet Music; B-side "The Sacro-Iliac" Released: August ...