A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout

A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout
Greatest hits album by Prefab Sprout
Released July 1992
Genre Pop
Label Epic
Producer Thomas Dolby, Prefab Sprout

A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout is a compilation album by the English pop band Prefab Sprout, released in July 1992.[1] The album reached number 3 on the UK Albums Chart.[2]

The compilation features selections from their first five albums and two new songs, "The Sound of Crying" and "If You Don't Love Me", both of which were issued as singles. Three other previously released tracks - "Life of Surprises" from Protest Songs, "I Remember That" from From Langley Park to Memphis, and "All the World Loves Lovers" from Jordan: The Comeback - were also released as singles to promote the compilation.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Paddy McAloon.[1]

  1. "The King of Rock 'n' Roll"
  2. "When Love Breaks Down"
  3. "The Sound of Crying"
  4. "Faron Young"
  5. "Carnival 2000"
  6. "Goodbye Lucille #1 (Johnny Johnny)"
  7. "I Remember That"
  8. "Cruel"
  9. "Cars and Girls"
  10. "We Let the Stars Go"
  11. "Life of Surprises"
  12. "Appetite"
  13. "If You Don't Love Me"
  14. "Wild Horses"
  15. "Hey, Manhattan!"
  16. "All the World Loves Lovers"

References

  1. 1 2 "Album review by Michael Sutton". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 5 December 2008.
  2. ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 433. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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