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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 Hand of Glory Especially for You
2 Room Without A View 11
3 Drown In My Own Tears Green Thoughts
4 A Girl Like You 11
5 Too Much Passion Blow Up
6 Evening Dress Blow Up
7 William Wilson 11
8 Time And Time Again Especially for You
9 In a Lonely Place Especially for You
10 Strangers When We Meet Especially for You
11 Spellbound Green Thoughts
12 Behind the Wall of Sleep Especially for You
13 Only A Memory - The Smithereens Green Thoughts
14 I Don't Want to Lose You Especially for You
15 Elaine Green Thoughts
16 Listen to Me Girl Especially for You
17 Crazy Mixed-Up Kid Especially for You
18 Over And Over Again Blow Up
19 Yesterday Girl 11
20 Get A Hold Of My Heart Blow Up