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found the "odd collection" to be "more interesting and adventurous than 'If I Had You' ever lets on" and continued, "Lightweight and melodic, the Korgis are by turns strange, humourous , clever and romantic, with a generous touch of the legendary
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361:very likeable, entertaining stuff."
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715:"Steve Richards' Record Week"
677:Belsey, James (7 July 1979).
385:"Chinese Girl" (Davis) - 2:19
554:Julian Balme - art direction
520:Jo Pomeroy - backing vocals
467:Phil Harrison - keyboards,
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410:"Cold Tea" (Warren) - 4:26
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243:by Edsel Records in 1999.
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559:photography
502:- keyboards
484:Alan Wilder
442:bass guitar
331:John Lennon
227:Alan Wilder
206:in the US.
190:by English
1073:Categories
964:Kollection
873:The Korgis
857:Steve Buck
848:Bill Birks
831:John Baker
826:Andy Davis
810:The Korgis
655:Smash Hits
634:The Korgis
621:References
565:management
531:The Korgis
525:Production
500:David Lord
469:percussion
417:" (Davis,
357:Smash Hits
341:Stackridge
327:The Korgis
308:Smash Hits
237:The Korgis
196:the Korgis
183:The Korgis
158:The Korgis
145:chronology
143:The Korgis
137:The Korgis
55:The Korgis
35:The Korgis
983:Unplugged
851:Roy Dodds
836:Al Steele
664:0260-3004
535:producers
513:harmonica
492:keyboards
452:keyboards
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73:1978–1979
65:July 1979
638:AllMusic
456:mandolin
271:AllMusic
221:" (#13,
133:Producer
92:new wave
70:Recorded
62:Released
52: by
994:Singles
396:Side B:
370:Side A:
325:called
217:" and "
211:singles
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763:31 May
728:31 May
693:31 May
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438:vocals
265:Rating
262:Source
194:band,
127:(U.S.)
101:Length
448:drums
313:6½/10
118:Label
79:Genre
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192:pop
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