Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden FLAC

Tracklist

Credits

• Written-By – McKay, Morris, Sioux, Severin

Notes

Back Cover:
℗1978 Polydor L.t.d. U.K. ©1978 Copyright Control

Labels:
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES
Made in England
℗1978 Polydor Ltd. U.K.

Unlike a very similar release, neither track is cut at Strawberry Mastering.
Silver label pressed into the vinyl.
Durations not listed.

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, Variant 1): 2059052 A//1 T 11 8
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, Variant 1): 2059052 B//1 T 11 1 5
• Matrix / Runout (Both sides, hand-etched, Variant 1): EB
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, Variant 2): 2059052 A//1 T 11 8
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, Variant 2): 2059052 B//1 T 1 1 1 5

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polydor Ltd. (UK)
• Copyright (c) – Copyright Control
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Lacquer Cut At – Trident Studios
• Pressed By – Phonodisc Ltd.

Album

Текст песни: Harmful elements in the air Symbols crashing everywhere Reaps the fields of rice and reeds While the population video by Siouxsie And The Banshees performing Hong Kong Garden. C 1978 PolyGram Video International Playlist Best of. Hong Kong Garden is a song by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. It was released as the band's debut single on 18 August 1978 by Polydor Records. The single reached number seven on the UK Singles Chart. The Independent stated that the song was arguably the most important of the early post-punk hits and considered the track as one of the 10 best new wave singles of 1978. In 2005, Q placed it in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks Ever. Hong Kong Garden was the debut single released by English band Siouxsie & the Banshees. Issued in the UK by Polydor Records in 1978, the track was written by Banshees members Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin, John McKay and Kenny Morris and produced by their manager Nils Stevenson and a young sound-engineer Steve Lillywhite. Paul Morley wrote in the NME : It was no surprise that Hong Kong Garden should spiral into the charts just weeks after the group became Polydor people. The mystery and enigma of the single, coupled with the similarly seductive rep read more. Listen album. New Wave Post-Punk. Siouxsie And The Banshees. Songs in album Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden 1978. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Voices On The Air. Synthpop Gothic Rock New Wave. Lyrics like Slanted eyes greet the bright sunrise, a race of bodies small in size met with accusations of racism, exacerbated by Siouxsies predilection for wearing swastika armbands on stage at the earliest Banshees shows. After two years unsuccessfully hunting for a record deal, Polydor signed the Banshees after hearing Hong Kong Garden on a Peel session. Incredibly, they found themselves booked into Olympic Studios with American soul producer Bruce Albertine. Hong Kong Garden by Tunes for Baby That Won't Drive You Crazy 2002. was remixed in. Hong Kong Garden Marie Antoinette 2006. Terms and Conditions. Album: The Peel Sessions 1978. Charted: 7. Get the Sheet Music License This Song . Siouxsie and the Banshees were a UK punk group formed in London in 1976. Siouxsie Sioux real name: Susan Dallion was the lead singer. Steve Severin recalled to Mojo magazine May 2014: 'Hong Kong Garden' had happened in the same way as all our early songs: McKay would present the beginning of a chord sequence and would work around it, shape it, arrange it. Adding an Oriental feel with xylophone and the gong at the end seemed dead obvious. More songs from Siouxsie and the Banshees. More songs with names of cities in the title. More songs inspired by places. Siouxsie and the Banshees' inspirational eaterie was a Chislehurst takeaway, the Hong Kong Garden. The punk-lite Hong Kong Garden was first aired on a John Peel session, prompting Polydor to sign the band in 1978. It wasn't written as a single, but after waiting over a year to be signed, and with the song established as a live favourite, their manager Nils Stevenson pitched it as their best shot. They were reluctantly booked into Olympic Studios with an American soul producer, Bruce Albertine, using downtime between Eric Clapton sessions. The shows were filmed and recorded for the Nocturne live album and video releases. September 12, 2018 . Best of Siouxsie Banshees: Subscribe here: Music video by Siouxsie And The Banshees performing Hong Kong Garden