|
PREORDER
Ships When IN STOCK.
|
ARTIST
TITLE
Hit That Perfect Beat: The London Records Story
FORMAT
2CD
LABEL
CATALOG #
LMS 1725756
LMS 1725756
GENRE
RELEASE DATE
6/12/2026
|
London Records presents a new compilation Hit That Perfect Beat: The London Records Story, a double CD featuring 40 classics. Released alongside a new major podcast Hit That Perfect Beat: The story of London Records (5 episodes), the compilation showcases the incredible success, breadth, and variety of the London Records with over 40 top 40 hits, 20 top 10 hits, 15 Top 5s and 5 number 1s. Featuring select tracks from the '80s, '90s and '00s, Hit That Perfect Beat traverses synthpop (Blancmange, Bronski Beat), rave and D'n'B (Orbital, CJ Bolland, Goldie, Armand Van Helden) Britpop (Menswear, Gay Dad), antidote pop groups (All Saints, East 17), Y2K pop (Sugababes, Dannii Minogue) and monster global hits (Fine Young Cannibals, Bananarama, Shakespeares Sister) and more (such as Happy Mondays, Brand New Heavies, Echo & The Bunnymen, Flowered Up). Featuring liner notes from journalist Siân Pattenden (former writer for Smash Hits, The Face, Select Magazine), who is also the presenter of the podcast, this is the perfect introduction to the one of the world's most exciting and dynamic labels. Also featuring The Bluebells, Total Contrast, Carmel, The Communards, Hothouse Flowers, D Mob, Cookie Crew, Jimmy Somerville, Voice of The Beehive, Flowered Up, Utah Saints, New Order, Marcella Detroit, Berri, Stretch & Vern, The Mike Flowers Pops, Lisa Marie Experience, The All Seeing I, Asian Dub Foundation, Artful Dodger, and Sugababes.
|
|
|