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Sparks

Sparks are an American rock and pop music band formed in Los Angeles in 1970 by brothers Ron Mael (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals), initially under the name Halfnelson. Best known for their quirky approach to song writing, Sparks' music is often accompanied by cutting and acerbic lyrics, and an idiosyncratic stage presence, typified in the contrast between Russell's wide-eyed hyperactive frontman antics and Ron's sedentary scowling. The band's long career has seen them successfully adopt many different musical genres; including glam pop Read more on Last.fm

Track: Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth

Album: Mael Intuition: Best Of Sparks 1974-76

Album Details:
Album Mael Intuition: Best Of Sparks 1974-76
Label
Release Date 1990
Total Tracks 20
Track Listing:
1This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us03:05
2Amateur Hour03:33
3Here In Heaven02:47
4Thank God It's Not Christmas05:06
5Hasta Manana, Monsieur03:43
6Complaints02:49
7Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth02:27
8Something For The Girl With Everything02:16
9Achoo03:32
10Propaganda00:22
11At Home At Work At Play03:06
12Reinforcements03:52
13B.C.02:11
14Hospitality On Parade03:58
15Happy Hunting Ground03:40
16Without Using Hands03:20
17Get In The Swing04:06
18It Ain't 191802:06
19In The Future02:12
20Looks, Looks, Looks02:33

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us
987211
2Amateur Hour
344880
3Angst In My Pants
316811
4Falling In Love With Myself Again
231534
5The Number One Song In Heaven
214531
6Here In Heaven
209649
7Tryouts For The Human Race
186276
8Thank God It's Not Christmas
182033
9Talent Is An Asset
169760
10Complaints
131406

Other Album Releases:

The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte
Annette (Unlimited Edition) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
Annette (Cannes Edition - Selections from the Motion Picture Soundtrack)
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip
Hippopotamus
FFS (Deluxe Edition)
Two Hands One Mouth (Live in Europe)
The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman (Deluxe Edition)
Exotic Creatures of the Deep
Exotic Creatures of the Deep (Deluxe Edition)

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