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Pretty in Pink (song) " Pretty in Pink " is a song by the English band the Psychedelic Furs, originally released in 1981 as a single from the band's second album, Talk Talk Talk. The 1986 film was named after the song and a re-recorded version of the song was included on its soundtrack.
The Psychedelic Furs are an English rock band founded in London in February 1977. [1] Led by lead vocalist Richard Butler and his brother Tim Butler on bass guitar, the Psychedelic Furs are one of the many acts spawned from the British post-punk scene. The band had several hits in their early career. In 1986, filmmaker John Hughes used their ...
Pretty in Pink is a 1986 American teen romantic comedy-drama film about love and social cliques in American high schools in the 1980s. A cult classic, [3][4] it is commonly identified as a "Brat Pack" film. It was directed by Howard Deutch, produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, and written by John Hughes, who also served as co-executive producer.
The Furs have triumphantly returned with their first album in 29 years, but frontman Butler admits that their cinematic success in the '80s was a "double-edged sword."
Sister Europe. " Sister Europe " is a song by the English rock band the Psychedelic Furs, taken from the band's 1980 debut album, The Psychedelic Furs. Written by the band and produced by Steve Lillywhite, it was released in February 1980 by CBS as the album's second single. The Psychedelic Furs traditionally opened their live shows with ...
The album peaked at No. 67 in the UK Albums Chart [5] and No. 102 in the US Billboard 200 chart. [6] AllMusic writer Michael Sutton said the album "effectively summarizes the Psychedelic Furs' evolution from a left-of-center British rock band to a stylish alternative pop act". [1]
Professional ratings. Talk Talk Talk is the second studio album by the English rock band the Psychedelic Furs. It was released on 15 May 1981 by Columbia Records. It was reissued with bonus tracks in 2002 by Columbia/Legacy and on vinyl in the UK in 2011 without bonus content.
The Rolling Stone Album Guide. [2] Beautiful Chaos: Greatest Hits Live is a live album by Psychedelic Furs. [1] The performance was simultaneously released on DVD titled The Psychedelic Furs: Live from the House of Blues. [3]