Sisters (The Bluebells album)
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Sisters is a 1984 album
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 from Scottish
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 Indie pop
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 band The Bluebells
The Bluebells
The Bluebells were a Scottish pop group in the 1980s.-Career:The Bluebells performed jangly guitar based pop not dissimilar to their Scottish contemporaries Aztec Camera and Orange Juice. They had three Top 40 hit singles in the UK, all written by guitarist and founder member Bobby Bluebell - "I'm...

.

The only proper full length album released by the band during their short career (1983's The Bluebells was a mini album released in the USA showcasing their singles), Sisters featured remixed versions of earlier singles "Cath" and "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" as well as the contemporary singles "I'm Falling" and "Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1984 song)
"Young at Heart" is the title of a popular song recorded in the 1980s by the British female singing trio Bananarama and later reworked heavily by the Scottish pop group The Bluebells...

". The album reached #22 on the UK albums chart in August 1984.

Track listing

All songs by Robert Hodgens unless stated. All songs produced by Bob Andrews
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 and Colin Fairley unless stated.

  1. "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" - 3:40
  2. "Young at Heart
    Young at Heart (1984 song)
    "Young at Heart" is the title of a popular song recorded in the 1980s by the British female singing trio Bananarama and later reworked heavily by the Scottish pop group The Bluebells...

    " (Robert Hodgens, Siobhan Fahey
    Siobhan Fahey
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    , Bobby Valentino
    Bobby Valentino (UK)
    Bobby Valentino is an English violinist, singer, songwriter and actor.-Career:Born in Chatham, Kent, he adopted the stage name Bobby Valentino in 1975...

    ) – 3:24
  3. "I'm Falling" (Robert Hodgens/Kenneth McCluskey) – 5:12
  4. "Will She Always Be Waiting" – 4:10 Produced by Elvis Costello
    Elvis Costello
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     and Colin Fairley
  5. "Cath" - 3:07
  6. "Red Guitars" – 3:14
  7. "Syracuse University" – 4:30
  8. "Learn to Love" – 3:35 Produced by Alan Shacklock
    Alan Shacklock
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  9. "The Patriot Game" (Dominic Behan
    Dominic Behan
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    ) – 4:00
  10. "South Atlantic Way" – 5:38

Personnel

  • Neil Baldwin - Bass
  • Robert Hodgens - Vocals, Guitar
  • Craig Gannon
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     - Guitar
  • Kenneth McCluskey - Vocals, Harmonica
  • David McCluskey - Drums
  • Bobby Valentino
    Bobby Valentino (UK)
    Bobby Valentino is an English violinist, singer, songwriter and actor.-Career:Born in Chatham, Kent, he adopted the stage name Bobby Valentino in 1975...

    - Violin
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