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- Instinction. Spandau Ballet - Instinction. Released in 1982 from their Diamond album, this gave the band a number 10 hit. The song drew elements of jazz, funk and pop to create something that was truly unique.
- Highly Strung. Spandau Ballet - Highly Strung (HD Remastered) Sunshine. Yachts. Spandau took on their rivals Duran Duran in the aspirational '80s music video department in this bop.
- Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On) Spandau Ballet - Chant No 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On) This was the first single from the band's second album Diamond, in 1981.
- Lifeline. Spandau Ballet - Lifeline (HD Remastered) Released in 1982, this was Spandau's fifth top 10 hit at the time in the UK. It was a funky pop gem that deserves more love - especially when you see Tony Hadley's incredible cardigan in the video.
Listen to the Spandau Ballet Essentials playlist on Apple Music. 15 Songs. Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes.
Essential by Spandau Ballet released in 2011. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Spandau Ballet (/ ˈ s p æ n d aʊ ˈ b æ l eɪ / SPAN-dow BAL-ay) were an English pop 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 ...
- True (from ‘True’, 1983) Topping our list of the best Spandau Ballet songs, this global classic will forever define the London-based five-piece’s career.
- Through The Barricades (from ‘Through The Barricades’, 1986) There’s no doubt Through The Barricades would have been a sure-fire chart-topper had it been released a couple of years earlier, but this sweeping ballad did secure the band a final Top 10 hit in 1986.
- Gold (from ‘True’, 1983) The forever gift to sports programmers around the globe, Gold was unlucky to land silver chart status in the UK but still often outranks a certain other ballad as the most familiar single among the best Spandau Ballet songs, certainly across Europe.
- Instinction (from ‘Diamond’, 1982) The idea to dust off this Diamond album track and offer it to producer-of-the-moment Trevor Horn is the sort of career gamble that seems genius in hindsight.
Sep 12, 2011 · Listen free to Spandau Ballet – Essential (Gold, Lifeline and more). 15 tracks (66:26). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2011 CD release of "Essential" on Discogs.