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The Best of Spandau Ballet is a greatest hits album by English new wave band Spandau Ballet, released on 16 September 1991 by Chrysalis Records.It features most of the band's singles between 1980 and 1989 in chronological order of release.
Spandau Ballet (/ ˈ s p æ n d aʊ ˈ b æ l eɪ / SPAN-dow BAL-ay) were an English new wave band formed in Islington, London, in 1979. Inspired by the capital's post-punk underground dance scene, they emerged at the start of the 1980s as the house band for the Blitz Kids, playing "European Dance Music" as "The Applause" for this new club culture's audience.
Gold: The Best of Spandau Ballet peaked at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. [4] It also reached number 10 in Scotland, [5] number 30 in Sweden, [6] number 34 on the European Top 100 Albums chart, [7] number 38 in Italy, [8] number 40 in the Netherlands [9] and Spain, [10] number 44 in Ireland [11] and number 158 in Australia.
40 Years: The Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by English new wave band Spandau Ballet, released in 2020.The collection includes every song issued as a single by the band to that point, although the original recording of "Instinction" from the 1982 Diamond album was chosen over the hit remix by Trevor Horn.
(Top) 1 Albums. Toggle Albums subsection. 1.1 Studio albums. ... Spandau Ballet: Released: 4 September 2000; Label: Capitol; 7 158 — 44 38 40 — 10 40 30 BPI ...
"Chant No. 1" was recorded at Utopia Studios in Primrose Hill with Richard James Burgess producing. [6] Burgess had just developed the Simmons SDS-V electronic drum kit, which Spandau Ballet drummer John Keeble used on "Chant No. 1", making it one of the first recordings to use the new alternative to acoustic drums.
Spandau Ballet reunited for a tour in 2009 after being apart for almost thirty years. The success of the tour led to the re-recording of their hits for an acoustic album titled Once More . Two new songs were included, [ 1 ] one of which, the title track , reached number 82 on the UK Singles Chart , making it their first chart appearance there ...
"Steal" is a song by English new wave band Spandau Ballet, released as the second single from their 2014 compilation album The Story: The Very Best of Spandau Ballet. Commercial performance [ edit ]