Marc Almond / Hits and Pieces: The Best of Marc Almond and Soft Cell
Following on from Trials Of Eyeliner, last year’s detailed examination of the career of Marc Almond, comes Hits and Pieces a two-CD summary that includes solo material, Soft Cell and miscellaneous collaborations.
This double-disc collection includes nine tracks from Soft Cell and Marc And The Mambas’ Black Heart before moving on to Almond’s (relatively) successful solo career, including the chart-topping duet Something’s Gotten Hold Of My Heart and the top ten hit The Days Of Pearly Spencer (produced by Trevor Horn). SDE favourite, A Lover Spurned which stalled at number 29 in the UK.
Hits and Pieces: The Best of Marc Almond and Soft Cell will be released on 10 March 2017.
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Marc Almond
Hits and Pieces - The Best of Marc Almond & Soft Cell
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Disc: 1
1. Memorabilia – Soft Cell
2. Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go – Soft Cell
3. Bedsitter – Soft Cell
4. Say Hello, Wave Goodbye – Soft Cell
5. Torch – Soft Cell
6. What? – Soft Cell
7. Where The Heart Is – Soft Cell
8. Soul Inside – Soft Cell
9. Down In The Subway – Soft Cell
10. Medley: I Feel Love – Bronski Beat, Marc Almond
11. Black Heart – Marc And The Mambas
12. Stories Of Johnny
13. Melancholy Rose
14. Tears Run Rings
15. Ruby Red
16. Something’s Gotten Hold Of My Heart – Marc Almond, Gene Pitney
17. A Lover Spurned
Disc: 2
1. The Desperate Hours
2. My Hand Over My Heart
3. Jacky
4. The Days Of Pearly Spencer
5. What Makes A Man
6. Adored And Explored – Marc Almond, Buster Poindexter
7. The Idol
8. Brilliant Creatures
9. Child Star
10. Tragedy (Take a Look and See)
11. Glorious
12. Variety
13. Burn Bright
14. The Dancing Marquis
15. Bad To Me
16. Scar
17. A Kind Of Love
18. Tainted Love – Marc Almond, Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
By Paul Sinclair
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