| Through the Looking Glass | ||||||||||
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| Studio album by Siouxsie and the Banshees | ||||||||||
| Released | 2 March 1987 | |||||||||
| Recorded | August-September 1986 | |||||||||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||||||||
| Length | 43:54 | |||||||||
| Label | Polydor (UK) Geffen/Warner Bros. (USA) |
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| Producer | Siouxsie and the Banshees, Mike Hedges | |||||||||
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Through the Looking Glass is the eighth studio album from Siouxsie and the Banshees containing cover versions of songs written and originally performed by other artists.
Mojo later praised their version of "Strange Fruit", by selecting it in 2007 for a CD called Music Is Love: 15 Tracks That Changed the World Recovered By....[1][2]
Contents |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
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| 1. | "This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us" | Ron Mael | Sparks | 3:09 |
| 2. | "Hall of Mirrors" | Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider, Emil Schult | Kraftwerk | 5:03 |
| 3. | "Trust in Me" | Sherman Brothers | Kaa (voice by Sterling Holloway) in The Jungle Book | 4:06 |
| 4. | "This Wheel's on Fire" | Rick Danko, Bob Dylan | Julie Driscoll | 5:17 |
| 5. | "Strange Fruit" | Lewis Allan | Billie Holiday | 3:53 |
| 6. | "You're Lost Little Girl" | John Densmore, Robbie Krieger, Ray Manzarek, Jim Morrison | The Doors | 2:57 |
| 7. | "The Passenger" | Iggy Pop, Ricky Gardiner | Iggy Pop | 5:10 |
| 8. | "Gun" | John Cale | John Cale | 5:06 |
| 9. | "Sea Breezes" | Bryan Ferry | Roxy Music | 4:15 |
| 10. | "Little Johnny Jewel" | Tom Verlaine | Television | 4:56 |
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1987 | The Billboard 200 | 188 |