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ABC

ABC (often spelled with three stars) is a New Wave band from Sheffield, England fronted by singer-songwriter Martin Fry. One of the biggest acts of the new romantic boom for a time, they're best known for their critically and commercially acclaimed 1982 debut album 'The Lexicon of Love'. They charted ten U.K. and five U.S. Top 40 singles between 1981 and 1990. Their latest album, 'The Lexicon of Love II', was released in May 2016. Martin Fry had some underground success as a music journalist with the fanzine 'Modern Drugs' Read more on Last.fm

Track: When Smokey Sings

Album: Alphabet City (Expanded Edition)

Album Details:
Album Alphabet City (Expanded Edition)
Label
Release Date 1987-10-12
Total Tracks 17
Track Listing:
1Avenue A00:56
2When Smokey Sings04:19
3The Night You Murdered Love04:53
4Think Again03:40
5Rage And Then Regret03:34
6Ark-Angel04:54
7King Without A Crown04:41
8Bad Blood03:57
9Jealous Lover03:34
10One Day05:35
11Avenue Z00:44
12Minneapolis02:57
13Chicago - Abridged03:41
1424 Carat Plastic03:30
15The Night You Murdered Love (The Reply)04:49
16One Day - Instrumental with Real Strings05:45
17King Without A Crown - Monarchy Mix08:46

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Poison Arrow
756367
2The Look of Love
486602
3All Of My Heart
308983
4The Look Of Love - Pt. 1
248265
5The Look Of Love, Pt.1
236059
6When Smokey Sings
233654
7The Look Of Love (Part 1)
222172
8Be Near Me
215222
9Tears Are Not Enough
163758
10How To Be A Millionaire
143346

Other Album Releases:

Lexicon of Love 40th Anniversary Live At Sheffield City Hall
The Lexicon Of Love II
Skyscraping (Expanded Edition)
Abracadabra
Up
Alphabet City (Expanded Edition)
How To Be A Zillionaire
Beauty Stab
The Lexicon Of Love (Deluxe Edition)
The Lexicon Of Love

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