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    Big Beat

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    Big Beat - Sparks

    Album Description

    Sparks' 1976 release, Big Beat, is a masterful blend of glam rock, synthpop, art pop, and new wave, showcasing the band's eclectic and innovative style. Released on 1 October 1976 via Island Records, this 54-minute album is a testament to Sparks' ability to craft infectious and quirky songs.

    The tracklist is a veritable treasure trove of eccentricity, with tracks like 'Big Boy', 'Everybody's Stupid', and 'Throw Her Away (And Get A New One)' demonstrating the band's penchant for offbeat humour and satire. Meanwhile, songs such as 'I Want To Be Like Everybody Else' and 'I Like Girls' highlight Sparks' capacity for crafting catchy, memorable melodies.

    With Big Beat, Sparks cemented their reputation as one of the most daring and inventive bands of their era, pushing the boundaries of conventional rock music and exploring new sonic landscapes. This album is a must-listen for fans of Sparks and anyone interested in experiencing the band's unique fusion of style, wit, and musical genius.

    © 2006 Universal-Island Records Ltd.This Compilation ℗ 2006 Universal-Island Records Ltd.

    Tracks

    1. Big BoySparks
    2. I Want To Be Like Everybody ElseSparks
    3. Nothing To DoSparks
    4. I Bought The Mississippi RiverSparks
    5. Fill-Er-UpSparks
    6. Everybody's StupidSparks
    7. Throw Her Away (And Get A New One)Sparks
    8. ConfusionSparks
    9. Screwed UpSparks
    10. White WomenSparks
    11. I Like GirlsSparks
    12. I Want To Hold Your HandSparks
    13. EnglandSparks
    14. Gone With The WindSparks
    15. Intrusion / ConfusionSparks
    16. Looks Aren't EverythingSparks
    17. Tearing The Place ApartSparks
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    About Sparks

    Sparks, the iconic duo consisting of brothers Ron and Russell Mael, have been pushing musical boundaries since their inception in 1972. Hailing from the glam rock scene, Sparks have evolved and influenced a multitude of genres, including synthpop, art pop, art rock, and new wave. Their music is a captivating blend of electronic opera and innovative soundscapes, making them pioneers in their own right. With over five decades of experience, Sparks continue to captivate audiences with their unique style and unparalleled creativity, solidifying their status as a cult favorite in the music world. Their upcoming album "MAD!" is a testament to their enduring relevance and artistic prowess.

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