Description
Only You… The Best of The Flying Pickets – 2 CD Compilation
Product Details
- Product Type: 2 CD Compilation
- Title: Only You… The Best of The Flying Pickets
- Artist: The Flying Pickets
- UPC: 094635599626
- Label: EMI Gold / Capital Music Label
- Copyright: ©2000 EMI Gold – All rights reserved.
- Copy Control: This disc incorporates Copy Control technology to protect against unauthorized copying.
- Compatibility:Release Year: Approx. 2000 (as indicated by label information)
- Designed for standard CD/DVD, DVD-A, SACD players
- Playable on PC (Windows 95 and later) and Mac OS (versions 8–92)
- Note: Some auto-disc changers and car CD players may experience playback issues
- Additional Info: For further details, please refer to the reverse side of the package or visit www.emimusic.com.
Overview
Relive the magic of one of the UK’s most innovative a cappella groups with Only You… The Best of The Flying Pickets. This two-disc compilation gathers an array of iconic interpretations and chart-topping covers that have defined the distinctive sound of The Flying Pickets. Enjoy familiar classics reimagined in lush vocal harmonies—from soulful renditions of "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling" to live energetic versions like "Space Oddity (Live)". Whether you’re rediscovering old favorites or exploring the timeless quality of their sound, this compilation stands as a definitive collection of The Flying Pickets’ best work.
Product Features
CD 1 – Studio & Classic Covers
- Only You
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine
- The Tears of a Clown
- You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling
- Sealed With a Kiss
- Only the Lonely
- Space Oddity (Live)
- Who's That Girl
- When You're Young and In Love
CD 2 – Bonus Tracks & Live Performances
- Groovin'
- Coral Island/Summertime
- Buffalo Soldier (Live)
- I Got You Babe (Live)
- Summer in the City
- Get Off My Cloud
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Higher and Higher (Live)
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Diverse Repertoire: The set combines both studio-recorded covers and vibrant live performances, offering a rich and varied listening experience.
- Innovative Sound: The Flying Pickets rework these timeless hits with their signature a cappella style that brought new life to classics from soul, rock, and pop traditions.
- Copy Protection: Enjoy your collection with the assurance that the disc employs advanced Copy Control technology.
Interesting Facts
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Iconic Covers:
The Flying Pickets are renowned for transforming well-known tunes into a cappella masterpieces. Their reinterpretations of classics like "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and "Sealed With a Kiss" highlight their unique vocal blend and creative approach. -
Live Energy:
Featuring live recordings such as "Space Oddity (Live)" and "Higher and Higher (Live)", the compilation captures the dynamic spirit of The Flying Pickets in concert, offering listeners an authentic taste of their powerful live performances. -
Technology Meets Tradition:
While celebrating timeless musical hits, this release also embraces modern Copy Control technology to protect the integrity of the disc. Multilingual technical notes ensure that users worldwide can enjoy the music on various devices. -
Cultural Impact:
As one of the pioneering groups in a cappella pop, The Flying Pickets have influenced generations of vocal ensembles. This compilation not only offers a nostalgic journey into past hits but also underscores the lasting appeal of their innovative sound.
Publishers & Distribution
Published by EMI Gold / Capital Music Label. All trademarks and copyrights are protected.
For additional technical and legal details regarding the Copy Control system, please refer to the reverse side of the product packaging or visit the official EMI website.
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