{"product_id":"the-belle-stars-the-belle-stars-picture-disc","title":"THE BELLE STARS - The Belle Stars - Picture Disc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - Limited Edition Picture Disc version of the band’s classic 1983 album. Also features two bonus singles not featured on the original release.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormed in 1980 from the ashes of 2 Tone’s \u003cstrong\u003eThe Bodysnatchers\u003c\/strong\u003e, seven-piece, all singing, all playing, all female combo, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Belle Stars\u003c\/strong\u003e, signed to the legendary Stiff Records label in 1981. Between 1982 and 1984, they enjoyed seven UK singles chart entries with the label, and their sole studio album also reached the UK Top 20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOff to a roaring start with the monster hit, ‘\u003cem\u003eSign Of The Times\u003c\/em\u003e’ – a UK No. 3 smash in early 1983 – The Belle Stars is a heady mix of percussive, post-punk shiny new pop. The album brings together radically updated covers of classic R\u0026amp;B standards – ‘\u003cem\u003eIko Iko\u003c\/em\u003e’, (a huge US hit after it was included in the film ‘\u003cem\u003eRain Main\u003c\/em\u003e’) ‘\u003cem\u003eThe Snake\u003c\/em\u003e’, ‘\u003cem\u003eHarlem Shuffle\u003c\/em\u003e’, ‘\u003cem\u003eMockingbird\u003c\/em\u003e’, ‘\u003cem\u003eNeedle In A Haystack\u003c\/em\u003e’ – with strong self-penned material, including the aforementioned ‘\u003cem\u003eSign Of The Times\u003c\/em\u003e’ and breezy later single ‘\u003cem\u003eIndian Summer\u003c\/em\u003e’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new limited edition picture disc – art-directed by the band’s original graphics man Simon Ryan – features the album in full plus the addition of two non-album singles, ‘Sweet Memory’ and ‘The Entertainer’.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demon Records\/Edsel","offers":[{"title":"LP - Picture Disc","offer_id":57609975202137,"sku":"SDZ-34979","price":33.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/THEBELLESTARS-TheBelleStars-LP-PictureDisc_JUN26_1.webp?v=1773940091","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/the-belle-stars-the-belle-stars-picture-disc","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}