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''The Video Singles'' is a
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compilation by
Bananarama Bananarama is an English pop group formed in London in 1980. The group, originally a trio, consisted of friends Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, and Keren Woodward. Fahey left the group in 1988 and was replaced by Jacquie O'Sullivan until 1991, when ...
, released by Channel 5 in 1987, featuring videos which had been made to accompany the four singles taken from the '' True Confessions'' album. The "
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" video is the 7" version, the extended version featuring instead on '' The Greatest Hits Collection''. "
A Trick of the Night "A Trick of the Night" is a mid-tempo ballad recorded by English girl group Bananarama. It was written and produced by Steve Jolley and Tony Swain and released as the final single from Bananarama's album '' True Confessions''. The song was re ...
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version: this song has two different videos, namely the UK black-and-white version, and the U.S. colour version; the UK b/w version was directed by
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programme, ''
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''. Bananarama hated this video. The other two videos included in the collection were for " Do Not Disturb" and "
More Than Physical "More Than Physical" is a song by English girl group Bananarama from their third studio album, '' True Confessions'' (1986). It was released on 28 July 1986 as the album's third single. It was co-written and produced by the Stock Aitken Waterman ...
". The video for "Do Not Disturb", the one track entirely produced by
Jolley & Swain Steven Nicholas Jolley (born April 1950) and Tony Swain (born 20 January 1952, London, England) were a successful songwriting and record production duo in the United Kingdom in the early to mid-1980s, producing some of the top artists and song ...
, was directed by Simon Milne, whereas the videos for the three songs produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman (though "A Trick of the Night" was also produced by Jolley & Swain in its original album version) were all directed by
Peter Care Peter Alan Care (born 28 April 1953) is an English director of music videos, commercials and film. He has directed music videos for Cabaret Voltaire, R.E.M., Bruce Springsteen, Roy Orbison, Depeche Mode and New Order, amongst others. Biograp ...
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#" Do Not Disturb" (24 August 1985) #:Directed by Simon Milne #"
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" (31 May 1986) #:Directed by
Peter Care Peter Alan Care (born 28 April 1953) is an English director of music videos, commercials and film. He has directed music videos for Cabaret Voltaire, R.E.M., Bruce Springsteen, Roy Orbison, Depeche Mode and New Order, amongst others. Biograp ...
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More Than Physical "More Than Physical" is a song by English girl group Bananarama from their third studio album, '' True Confessions'' (1986). It was released on 28 July 1986 as the album's third single. It was co-written and produced by the Stock Aitken Waterman ...
" (16 August 1986) #:Directed by Peter Care #"
A Trick of the Night "A Trick of the Night" is a mid-tempo ballad recorded by English girl group Bananarama. It was written and produced by Steve Jolley and Tony Swain and released as the final single from Bananarama's album '' True Confessions''. The song was re ...
" (14 February 1987) #:Directed by Peter Care Bananarama video albums 1987 video albums {{music-video-stub