''Collectible Spoons'' is a
greatest hits collection by the Canadian new wave band
Spoons
Spoons may refer to:
* Spoon, a utensil commonly used with soup
* Spoons (card game), the card game of Donkey, but using spoons
Film and TV
* ''Spoons'' (TV series), a 2005 UK comedy sketch show
*Spoons, a minor character from ''The Sopranos' ...
. It includes material from their first four albums on
Ready Records (including a couple of tracks from their lesser-known debut album ''
Stick Figure Neighbourhood
''Stick Figure Neighbourhood'' is the debut studio album by Canadian new wave band Spoons, released 1981 by Ready Records. It received some airplay, and went to the top of the Canadian University radio charts (specifically with songs "Convention ...
''), but ignores the next two (much more guitar-driven) albums, ''
Bridges Over Borders'' and ''
Vertigo Tango'' on Anthem Records. This CD is now out-of-print.
Track listing
# "Trade Winds" (
Gordon Deppe) - 2:15
# "
Nova Heart" (Deppe) - 4:24
# "Arias & Symphonies" (Deppe) - 4:47
# "Smiling in Winter" (Deppe,
Sandy Horne) - 3:48
# "
Romantic Traffic" (Deppe,
Rob Preuss) - 3:33
# "Tell No Lies" (Deppe) - 2:54
# "Talk Back" (Deppe, Preuss) - 4:36
# "Old Emotions" (Deppe, Horne) - 3:41
# "The Rhythm" (Deppe, Horne) - 4:06
# "Red Light" (Deppe) - 4:39
# "Conventional Beliefs" (Deppe) - 3:52
# "One in Ten Words" (Deppe, Preuss) - 4:09
# "Blow Away" (Deppe) - 5:57
# "Nova Heart (Extended Mix)" (Deppe) - 6:41
Trivia
The photo on the front of the album is taken in the
CN Tower
The CN Tower () is a communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. Its name "CN" referred to Canadian National, the railway co ...
's Space Deck.
Personnel
* Gordon Deppe - vocals, guitar
* Sandy Horne - vocals, bass
* Rob Preuss - keyboards
* Derrick Ross - drums
References
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1994 greatest hits albums
Spoons (band) albums
Albums produced by Nile Rodgers