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The Darkness|The Platinum Collection

The Platinum Collection

The Darkness

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English retro-hair metal outfit the Darkness were a lot more inventive than the press gave them credit for. While they could kick out the party metal like nobody's business, they had an art pop sensibility that would reach up from time to time and slick back that teased hair, especially on their criminally underrated sophomore album, One Way Ticket to Hell...And Back. Rhino's Platinum Collection collects 21 of the best tracks from the band (they only had two albums), including "I Believe in a Thing Called Love," "Get Your Hands Off My Woman," "Knockers," "Hazel Eyes," "English Country Garden," and the hit U.K. Christmas single "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)."

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1
I Believe in a Thing Called Love
00:03:36

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

2
One Way Ticket (Album Version)
00:04:26

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar, Writer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, USA, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

3
Love Is Only a Feeling
00:04:20

Justin Hawkins, Composer, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Composer, Bass - Ed Graham, Composer, Drums - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Composer, Guitar - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

4
Is It Just Me? (Album Version)
00:03:05

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar, Writer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

5
Growing on Me
00:03:31

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

6
Girlfriend (Album Version)
00:02:33

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

7
Get Your Hands off My Woman Explicit
00:02:46

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

8
Black Shuck Explicit
00:03:20

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

9
Givin' Up Explicit
00:03:34

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

10
Stuck in a Rut Explicit
00:03:18

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

11
Friday Night
00:02:55

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

12
Love on the Rocks with No Ice
00:05:57

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

13
Holding My Own
00:04:57

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

14
Knockers (Album Version)
00:02:43

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar, Writer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

15
Dinner Lady Arms (Album Version)
00:03:16

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

16
Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (Album Version)
00:03:34

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar, Writer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

17
Hazel Eyes (Album Version)
00:03:25

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

18
Bald (Album Version)
00:05:31

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar - Ed Graham, Writer - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

19
English Country Garden (Album Version) Explicit
00:03:06

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

20
Blind Man (Album Version)
00:03:34

Justin Hawkins, Vocals, Writer - Frankie Poullain, Guitar - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Roy Thomas Baker, Mixer, Engineer - Roy Thomas Baker for RTB Audio Visual Productions, Producer - Rufus Tiger Taylor, Drums

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2005 Warner Music UK Ltd

21
Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)
00:03:31

Justin Hawkins, Guitar, Piano, Lead Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Frankie Poullain, Writer, Bass - Ed Graham, Drums, Writer - Pedro Ferreira, Producer, Mixer, Engineer - Mike Marsh, MasteringEngineer - Bob Ezrin, Producer, Keyboards, Percussion - The Darkness, MainArtist - Dan Hawkins, Guitar, Writer - Paul Hicks, Pro Tools - Paul Smith, Additional Vocal Recording Engineer - Will Bartle, Recording Assistant - Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College, Choir - Nick Taylor, Assistant Mixer - Alex Scannel, Recording Assistant - John W. Skinnner, Choir Director

© 2008 Warner Music UK Ltd ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

Albumbeschreibung

English retro-hair metal outfit the Darkness were a lot more inventive than the press gave them credit for. While they could kick out the party metal like nobody's business, they had an art pop sensibility that would reach up from time to time and slick back that teased hair, especially on their criminally underrated sophomore album, One Way Ticket to Hell...And Back. Rhino's Platinum Collection collects 21 of the best tracks from the band (they only had two albums), including "I Believe in a Thing Called Love," "Get Your Hands Off My Woman," "Knockers," "Hazel Eyes," "English Country Garden," and the hit U.K. Christmas single "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)."

© James Christopher Monger /TiVo

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