Through the Looking Glass (Siouxsie & the Banshees album)

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Through the Looking Glass
Through the Looking Glass cover
Cover album by Siouxsie & the Banshees
Released 2 march 1987
Recorded 1987
Genre Alternative rock
Length 43:54
Label Geffen/Warner Bros. (USA)
Polydor (UK)
Producer Siouxsie and the Banshees, Mike Hedges
Professional reviews
Siouxsie & the Banshees chronology
Tinderbox
(1986)
Through the Looking Glass
(1987)
Peepshow
(1988)

Through the Looking Glass is an 1987 album from Siouxsie & the Banshees containing cover versions of songs written and originally performed by other artists.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us" (written by Ron Mael; original by Sparks)
  2. "Hall of Mirrors" (written by Ralf Hütter/Florian Schneider/Emil Schult; original by Kraftwerk)
  3. "Trust in Me" (written by The Sherman Brothers; original by character Kaa in The Jungle Book Disney movie)
  4. "This Wheel's on Fire" (written by Rick Danko/Bob Dylan; original by Julie Driscoll)
  5. "Strange Fruit" (written by Lewis Allan; original by Billie Holiday)
  6. "You're Lost Little Girl" (written by John Densmore/Robbie Krieger/Ray Manzarek/Jim Morrison; original by The Doors)
  7. "The Passenger" (written by Iggy Pop and Ricky Gardiner; original by Iggy Pop)
  8. "Gun" (written and original by John Cale)
  9. "Sea Breezes" (written by Bryan Ferry; original by Roxy Music)
  10. "Little Johnny Jewel" (written by Tom Verlaine; original by Television)

[edit] Personnel

  • Siouxsie Sioux: vocals
  • Steven Severin: electric bass and keyboards
  • Budgie: drums and percussion
  • John Valentine Carruthers: guitars and keyboards
  • Martin McCarrick: cello, keyboards, string arrangements
  • Jocelyn Pook: viola
  • Gini Ball: violin
  • Peter Thomas: trombone
  • Luke Tunney: trumpet
  • Martin Dobson: saxophone
  • Julie Aliss: harp
  • Mike Hedges: producer, engineer
  • Siouxsie & the Banshees: producers

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1987 The Billboard 200 188


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