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The Soup Dragons are a Scottish alternative rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Named after a character in the 1970s children's television series Clangers, the group is best known for its cover of the Rolling Stones' song "I'm Free", which was a top 5 hit in the United Kingdom in 1990; and "Divine Thing", a top 40 hit in the United States in 1992.
Hotwired is the third studio album by the Scottish band the Soup Dragons. [2] [3] It was released on April 21, 1992. The album peaked at No. 97 on the Billboard 200. [4] "Pleasure" and "Divine Thing" were alternative dance singles that became moderate hits in the U.S. Hotwired sold more than 300,000 copies in its first six months of release. [5]
[12] The Omaha World-Herald called it "catchier and more melodic" than the band's debut. [13] AllMusic noted that "the Soup Dragons are far more effective when they're gorging themselves on bubblegum like the sweet jangle pop of 'Soft As Your Face' and 'Turning Stone'." [6] The Rolling Stone Album Guide panned the "astonishingly pointless ...
Lovegod is the second studio album by the Soup Dragons, released in 1990. [7] [8] Four songs from the album were released as singles—"Backwards Dog", "Crotch Deep Trash", "Mother Universe" and "I'm Free". The last, a cover of a Rolling Stones cut from their 1965 album Out of Our Heads, made the top 5 in the UK charts. First pressings did not ...
Hydrophonic is the fourth and final studio album from Scottish band The Soup Dragons.By this stage, lead singer Sean Dickson was the only original member of the band, working with a variety of session musicians including Bootsy Collins, Lynval Golding, Neville Staples, Tina Weymouth, The Kick Horns and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
Scottish alternative rock/dance band the Soup Dragons rearranged the song in 1990. Their version interpolates Donovan's 1969 song "Barabajagal" [citation needed] and contains a toasted verse by Junior Reid. The single became the band's biggest hit, reaching the top ten in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, and charted in other countries as well.
The Soup Dragons, a Scottish alternative rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s, took their name from the Clangers character. [33] In the 1972 Doctor Who serial "The Sea Devils", The Master is seen to be watching the episode "The Rock Collector". [34] He states that they are fascinating creatures and even mimics their language.
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