The Original Soundtrack

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To fill the gap between 10cc releases, a greatest-hits compilation ( Greatest Hits 1972–1978) was issued in late 1979, a single was released, coupling "I'm Not in Love" with "For You and I", which failed to chart.

a b "Eric Stewart interview, Radio Wales, "I Write the Songs" ". The10ccfanclub.com. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019 . Retrieved 10 August 2010.Also containing the hit single Life Is A Minestrone, the album opens with the infuential nine-minute mini-opera, Un Nuit A Paris, demonstrating how far pop music had travelled in a short space of time. Somewhere in Hollywood". YouTube. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020 . Retrieved 10 August 2019. After 1983’s Windows In the Jungle, the Stewart-Gouldman 10cc went on hiatus, returning with the original line-up for …Meanwhile, which did not revive them. A four-CD box, Before, During and After: The Story of 10cc, was released in 2017, the same year Stewart published a memoir, Things I Do for Love. Gouldman still leads a version of 10cc over the occasional objections of his former mates. Three of the founding members of 10cc were childhood friends in the Manchester area. As boys, Godley and Creme knew each other; Gouldman and Godley attended the same secondary school, and their musical enthusiasm led to their playing at the local Jewish Lads' Brigade. [7] 1964–1969: Early bands [ edit ] IMO this 10CC album is the peak of their creativity. And only God knows how far they brought us. The band just developped on

Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19thed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p.593. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.It worked brilliantly with a million pound studio,” says Gouldman, modestly. “That helped, being plugged into that.” During ’72 and ’73 the newly minted 10cc had several major British hits, issuing two remarkably tuneful and strange LPs, but the best they could do in the States was their extraordinary mini-opera “Rubber Bullets,” reaching #73 on the Billboard singles charts. According to Stewart, speaking on the U.K. radio program I Write the Songs, 10cc hadn’t made much money from their homegrown success, and wanted to take an offer from Philips Phonogram to buy out King on the strength of some new recordings, including a song called “I’m Not In Love.” transistor radio on my pillow playing this song and watching the summer breezes billowing the curtains and my first Pelly, Jenn (16 August 2013). "Watch: Twin Shadow Covers 10cc's "I'm Not In Love" ". Pitchfork Media . Retrieved 25 May 2015. Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (2000), Night Moves: Pop Music in the Late '70s, St. Martin's Press, p.71, ISBN 978-0-312-19821-3, archived from the original on 13 January 2023 , retrieved 24 July 2016

Italian-Brazilian singer Deborah Blando released a Portuguese version of the song called "Somente o Sol", in 1998. keep it sounding relevant. I'm not exactly sure if the American public understood the satire in 10cc's songs or the

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The Official 10cc Fan Club/Latest News". The10ccfanclub.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2007 . Retrieved 10 August 2010. The musicians are all outstanding, just look at the arsenal of music instruments they play. The singing is Dave Thompson (11 April 1997). "10cc: A Pure Injection of Pop, chapter 10". Goldmine magazine. The10ccfanclub.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2010 . Retrieved 10 August 2010. Ken Barnes gave the album a rave review in Rolling Stone, commenting, "Musically there's more going on than in ten Yes albums, yet it's generally as accessible as a straight pop band (though less so than the two preceding 10cc LPs)." He particularly praised the album for being ambitious without being excessive or pretentious, and for its lyrical content. [7]