Mirror in the Bathroom (song)
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"Mirror in the Bathroom" is a single by British ska band The Beat
, released as a single in 1980 from their debut album, I Just Can't Stop It
(1980). It reached #4 in the UK charts and consequently was their biggest selling single/highest charting single in the UK until 1983. It is still played live by the band. It was released again in 1995 as a CD single (Remix EP) to promote b.p.m.: The Very Best of the Beat (1996). The single featured #44 in 1995. That same album also features four remixes of the song on CD2 (m.p.b.m.): These are "Dub in the Bathroom", "Just Can't Stop the Dub", Mark 'Spike' Stent Remix, and Tic Tac Toe remix.
The original version also features on the albums What is Beat? (1983), What is the English Beat? (1983), b.p.m.: The Very Best of the Beat (1996), Beat This! The Best of the Beat (2000), Rude Boy Revival (2002), The Platinum Collection (2006) and You Just Can't Beat It: The Best of the Beat (2008).
The Beat (band)
The Beat are a 2 Tone ska revival band founded in England in 1978. Their songs fuse ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock, and their lyrics deal with themes of love, unity and sociopolitical topics....
, released as a single in 1980 from their debut album, I Just Can't Stop It
I Just Can't Stop It (album)
I Just Can't Stop It is the debut album by UK 2 tone band The Beat. The album was released in 1980 via Go Feet Records in the UK. It was released the same year in the US on I.R.S...
(1980). It reached #4 in the UK charts and consequently was their biggest selling single/highest charting single in the UK until 1983. It is still played live by the band. It was released again in 1995 as a CD single (Remix EP) to promote b.p.m.: The Very Best of the Beat (1996). The single featured #44 in 1995. That same album also features four remixes of the song on CD2 (m.p.b.m.): These are "Dub in the Bathroom", "Just Can't Stop the Dub", Mark 'Spike' Stent Remix, and Tic Tac Toe remix.
The original version also features on the albums What is Beat? (1983), What is the English Beat? (1983), b.p.m.: The Very Best of the Beat (1996), Beat This! The Best of the Beat (2000), Rude Boy Revival (2002), The Platinum Collection (2006) and You Just Can't Beat It: The Best of the Beat (2008).
1995 track listing
- "Mirror in the Bathroom" (Mark "Spike" Stent Remix)
- Remix – Mark "Spike" Stent*
- Track 9 on m.b.p.m.
- "Mirror in the Bathroom" (Tic Tac Toe Remix)
- Remix – Tic Tac Toe
- Track 10 on m.b.p.m.
- "Mirror in the Bathroom" (Adelphi Remix)
- Remix – Adelphi
- "Mirror in the Bathroom" (Original Version)
- Originally released 1980.