Description
Crimson Gold presents the Tremeloes 'Gold', the only Tremeloes compilation you'll ever need. ? The group formed in the early 1960s, taking inspiration from Buddy Holly as well as their fellow British beat groups. After the departure of their front-man, Brian Poole, the Tremeloes began a career of their own and achieved an impressive 22 UK top 40 singles. This definitive 3CD set features 45 tracks spanning the Tremeloes career from 1968 into the early 1980s. ? CD 1 opens with the group's first hit single 'Here Comes My Baby'. Penned by Cat Stevens, the single hit #4 in the UK charts and #13 in the US. Other hits featured on CD 1 include the UK #1 'Silence Is Golden' which sold over a million copies worldwide and 'Even The Bad Times Are Good' which was another UK top ten hit for the band. ? CD 2 features even more Tremeloes' hits such as '(Call Me) Number One' which hit #2 in the UK charts as well as a selection of fan favourite covers including Bob Dylan's 'I Shall Be Released' and Buddy Holly's 'Everyday'. ? CD 3 completes the set with a selection of other classic Tremeloes tracks including the UK #4 single 'Me And My Life' from 1970 plus the group's final charting single 'Words' from 1983. Highlights are also available on a 1LP version, pressed on 180g goldcoloured vinyl.
