Grande grupo com algum sucesso junto da crítica musical e das rádios, mas que passou ao lado de uma grande carreira (nem one hit wonder foram)
"Jackie's Still Sad" (1988) "All the Myths on Sunday" (1989) UK #66 Like Princes Do" (1989) UK #58 The Hoodoo EP (1989) UK #62 "Fall to Love" (1992) UK #48 "Boy on Top of the News" (1992) UK #58 "God Only Knows" (1992) UK #57
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a) Their second single, 'Jackie’s Still Sad' hit the stores in October 1988.
Their take on the life of Jackie Onassis, the song was a stirring number and although it failed to chart it gained a number of positive reviews including single of the week in Record Mirror.
b) The album, 'Shakespeare Alabama', was released on 30 January. It was an impressive blend of their 60’s melodic influences and ‘anthemic’ songwriting. Stand out tracks include 'Like Princes Do', 'Here I Stand' and new single 'All the Myths on Sunday'.
c) The album was well received in the music press and the band were considered to be heavyweight contenders, maybe in the mould of U2.
But great plaudits doesn't mean great sales and the album only reached 55 in the charts. However, it was a start and something to build on.
d) With The Stone Roses becoming the media darlings and taking up all their attention. This left the Diesel's in a difficult position as although they had many of the same influences (...)
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Grande grupo com algum sucesso junto da crítica musical e das rádios, mas que passou ao lado de uma grande carreira (nem one hit wonder foram)
"Jackie's Still Sad" (1988)
"All the Myths on Sunday" (1989) UK #66
Like Princes Do" (1989) UK #58
The Hoodoo EP (1989) UK #62
"Fall to Love" (1992) UK #48
"Boy on Top of the News" (1992) UK #58
"God Only Knows" (1992) UK #57
Do wikipedia
a) Their second single, 'Jackie’s Still Sad' hit the stores in October 1988.
Their take on the life of Jackie Onassis, the song was a stirring number and although it failed to chart it gained a number of positive reviews including single of the week in Record Mirror.
b) The album, 'Shakespeare Alabama', was released on 30 January. It was an impressive blend of their 60’s melodic influences and ‘anthemic’ songwriting. Stand out tracks include 'Like Princes Do', 'Here I Stand' and new single 'All the Myths on Sunday'.
c) The album was well received in the music press and the band were considered to be heavyweight contenders, maybe in the mould of U2.
But great plaudits doesn't mean great sales and the album only reached 55 in the charts. However, it was a start and something to build on.
d) With The Stone Roses becoming the media darlings and taking up all their attention. This left the Diesel's in a difficult position as although they had many of the same influences (...)
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