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The Smithereens

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Biografía

The Smithereens are a / group from Carteret, New Jersey. The group formed in 1980 and consists of Pat Dinizio (lead singer/guitar), Jim Babjak (guitar), Mike Mesaros (bass), and Dennis Diken (drums). The group gained some notoriety when a single from its first album, Blood and Roses, was included on the soundtrack for and as the theme song of the 1986 Albert Pyun movie Dangerously Close and the video got some moderately heavy rotation on MTV. The group spent some time in its initial semi-celebrity phase defending itself in Rolling Stone against thinly-veiled accusations of sounding too much like The Byrds and The Beatles, pointing out that its Marshall Amplifier-heavy live sound was closer to heavy metal than it was to The Beatles. Along with a basic Eastern-coast roots-rock sound that owed much to the inspirations of DiNizio, including Buddy Holly, The Who, The Clash,

Álbumes

11
Blown to Smithereens: The Best of the Smithereens
Blown to Smithereens: The Best of the Smithereens
Especially for You
Especially for You
Green Thoughts
Green Thoughts

Canciones

1 If The Sun Doesn't Shine Green Thoughts
2 House We Used To Live In Green Thoughts
3 William Wilson 11
4 Blues Before And After 11
5 Over And Over Again Blow Up
6 Top Of The Pops (Fade) Top Of The Pops (Single)
7 Green Thoughts Green Thoughts
8 Strangers When We Meet Especially for You
9 Blood And Roses Especially for You
10 Something New Green Thoughts
11 White Castle Blues Especially for You
12 Time And Time Again Especially for You
13 Deep Black Green Thoughts
14 Maria Elena 11
15 If You Want The Sun To Shine Blow Up
16 Top Of The Pops Blow Up
17 Kiss Your Tears Away 11
18 Top Of The Pops (LP Version) Top Of The Pops (Single)
19 In a Lonely Place Especially for You
20 Evening Dress Blow Up