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Bangin'
Studio album by
Released23 June 1987
Recorded1986
StudioAir Studios, London
GenrePop rock, power pop
Length40:36
LabelColumbia
ProducerWilliam Wittman
the Outfield chronology
Play Deep
(1985)
Bangin'
(1987)
Voices of Babylon
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Bangin' is the second album by British rock band the Outfield, which yielded the top 40 hit, "Since You've Been Gone". The album also contained two other singles, "No Surrender" and "Bangin' on My Heart". "No Surrender" became a minor hit receiving MTV airplay and radio airplay in select markets.[citation needed] "Bangin' on My Heart" did not fare as well but did reach number 40 on the Billboard rock chart. The album was certified gold by the RIAA.[2]

Track listing

All songs were written by John Spinks except noted.

  1. "Somewhere in America" – 4:12
  2. "Bangin' on My Heart" – 3:57
  3. "No Surrender" – 4:47
  4. "Moving Target" – 4:18
  5. "Long Way Home" (John Spinks, Rick DiFonzo) – 4:22
  6. "Playground" – 4:59
  7. "Alone with You" – 3:17
  8. "Main Attraction" – 3:54
  9. "Better Than Nothing" – 4:04
  10. "Since You've Been Gone" – 4:46

Personnel

The Outfield
  • Tony Lewis – vocals, bass guitar
  • John Spinks – guitar, vocals
  • Alan Jackman – drums
Additional personnel
  • Rick DiFonzo – rhythm guitar
  • Frank Callaghan – additional vocals
  • Peter Wood – synthesizers on Track 7
  • The Filth Sisters – synthesizers on Track 3
  • Dee Long – synthesizer programming

References