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Denis is a midprice compilation album

Compilation album

A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

of recordings by the band Blondie

Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band, founded by singer Deborah Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the early American New Wave and punk scenes of the mid-1970s...

first released by Disky Records Netherlands in 1996. The compilation has since been re-released with different cover pictures by both Disky and EMI

EMI

The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...

/Capitol Records

Capitol Records

Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine...

under the titles The Blondie Collection, The Essential Collection, The Ultra Selection etc. - all with the same track listing and order.

Track listing

"Denis" (Levenson) – 2:17
"The Tide Is High
The Tide Is High
"The Tide Is High" is a 1967 song written by John Holt and originally performed by The Paragons with John Holt as lead singer. The song went mainly unnoticed in the rest of the world until it was rediscovered in 1980 when it became a US/UK number 1 hit for the band Blondie...

" (Holt) – 3:50
"Hanging on the Telephone
Hanging on the Telephone
"Hanging on the Telephone" is a song written by Jack Lee and first performed by Lee's short-lived US West Coast power pop trio The Nerves, who placed it as the lead-off track on their 1976 EP, the band's only release. New Wave band Blondie popularised the song when it was released as the second...

" (Lee) – 2:21
"Rip Her to Shreds
Rip Her to Shreds
"Rip Her to Shreds" is a song by American New Wave band Blondie, which features on the band's self-titled debut album . It is rumored to be about punk rock singer Cherry Vanilla.- Single information :...

" (Harry, Stein) – 3:19
"Picture This
Picture This (song)
"Picture This" is track number 3 from the 1978 album Parallel Lines by Blondie, the first collaboration with producer Mike Chapman, and was also the fourth single release from Chrysalis Records...

" (Harry, Stein, Destri) – 2:55
"X-Offender
X-Offender
"X Offender" is a song by American New Wave band Blondie. Written by Gary Valentine and Debbie Harry for the band's self-titled debut album, Blondie, the song was released as the album's lead single on Private Stock in June 1976.-Song information:...

" (Harry, Valentine) – 3:11
"Rifle Range" (Stein, Toast) – 3:39
"For Your Eyes Only" (Stein, Harry) – 3:06
"Susie and Jeffrey" (Harry, Harrison) – 4:07
"Die Young Stay Pretty" (Harry, Stein) – 3:31
"Island of Lost Souls
Island of Lost Souls (song)
"Island Of Lost Souls" is a song recorded by Blondie in 1981 and released as a single in April 1982. It was the first single released from their sixth studio album, The Hunter.-Song information:...

" (Harry, Stein) – 3:48
"Platinum Blonde" (Harry) – 2:17
"War Child
War Child (song)
"War Child" is a 1982 song by the American rock band Blondie, featured on their sixth studio album The Hunter. The song was released as a single in various countries, but not in the band's native US.-Single information:...

" (Harry, Harrison) – 3:59
"In the Flesh" (Harry, Stein) – 2:30

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