Honey Lingers
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Honey Lingers is the second album from alternative rock
band Voice of the Beehive
. Released in 1991 on London Records
, the album earned positive reviews from music critics and was a success on U.S. college radio
stations.
The first single, "Monsters and Angels", became the band's first entry on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
, at number eighty-two, and it also was the band's second top-twenty single in the UK Singles Chart
(number seventeen), as well as their first (and only) top-ten single on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks
chart, peaking at number eight. Honey Lingers also included a cover version
of The Partridge Family
's "I Think I Love You
".
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
band Voice of the Beehive
Voice of the Beehive
Voice of the Beehive is an Anglo-American alternative pop rock band formed in London in 1986 by Californian sisters Tracey Bryn and Melissa Brooke Belland, daughters of The Four Preps singer, Bruce Belland.- Career :...
. Released in 1991 on London Records
London Records
London Records, referred to as London Recordings in logo, is a record label headquartered in the United Kingdom, originally marketing records in the United States, Canada and Latin America from 1947 to 1979, then becoming a semi-independent label....
, the album earned positive reviews from music critics and was a success on U.S. college radio
Campus radio
Campus radio is a type of radio station that is run by the students of a college, university or other educational institution. Programming may be exclusively by students, or may include programmers from the wider community in which the radio station is based...
stations.
The first single, "Monsters and Angels", became the band's first entry on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, at number eighty-two, and it also was the band's second top-twenty single in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
(number seventeen), as well as their first (and only) top-ten single on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks
Modern Rock Tracks
Alternative Songs is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in Billboard magazine since September 10, 1988. It lists the 40 most-played songs on modern rock radio stations, most of which are alternative rock songs...
chart, peaking at number eight. Honey Lingers also included a cover version
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
of The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family is an American television sitcom about a widowed mother and her five children who embark on a music career. The series originally ran from September 25, 1970 until August 31, 1974, the last new episode airing on March 23, 1974, on the ABC network, as part of a Friday-night lineup...
's "I Think I Love You
I Think I Love You
"I Think I Love You" is a 1970 single by The Partridge Family, featuring David Cassidy, composed by songwriter Tony Romeo. The song was released at the same time as the debut of the network television sitcom The Partridge Family. During the show's first season the song was featured on the show...
".
Track listing
- "Monsters and Angels" (Bryn/Jones) - 3:38
- "Adonis Blue" (Bryn/Jones) - 3:40
- "I Think I Love YouI Think I Love You"I Think I Love You" is a 1970 single by The Partridge Family, featuring David Cassidy, composed by songwriter Tony Romeo. The song was released at the same time as the debut of the network television sitcom The Partridge Family. During the show's first season the song was featured on the show...
" (Tony Romeo) - 3:13 - "Look at Me" (Bryn/Jones) - 3:03
- "Beauty to My Eyes" (Bryn) - 3:01
- "Just Like You" (Brett/Bryn/Jones) - 3:22
- "Little Gods" (Marvin Etzioni) - 2:37
- "I'm Shooting Cupid" (Bryn/Jones) - 3:11
- "Say It" (Bryn/Jones) - 2:28
- "Perfect Place" (Brooke/Bryn/Jones) - 3:33
Singles
- 1991 "Monsters and Angels" #17 UK, #74 U.S., #8 U.S. Modern Rock Tracks
- 1991 "I Think I Love You" #25 UK
- 1991 "Perfect Place" #37 UK