RELEASE DATE: JULY 6, 2020
**Review: Bubble Gum Orchestra - "40 Greatest Hits"**
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Bubble GumΒ Orchestra's "40 Greatest Hits" is nothing short of a musical odyssey, a testament to the genius of Michael Laine Hildebrandt. This double album encapsulates the best from the band's first ten albums, offering a comprehensive journey through their iconic sound that has captivated fans globally.
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From the moment you drop the needle on this record, you're transported into a world where every track is a hit, each one crafted with Hildebrandt's unique blend of infectious melodies and whimsical lyrics. The production is pristine, reflecting Hildebrandt's dual role as both artist and producer, ensuring that each song not only sounds great but feels timeless.
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The selection of tracks is impeccable, showcasing the evolution of Bubble Gum Orchestra's music. Early hits like "Night In Shanghai-La" and βCarrie In My Dreams" still sound fresh, while later tracks such as "Love 101" and "Youβre Not The One That Got AwayΒ " demonstrate the band's growth and versatility. It's clear that Hildebrandt has a knack for creating songs that are both catchy and complex, appealing to a broad audience without losing the band's signature orchestratedΒ pop rockΒ charm.
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Listening to this album is like attending a greatest hits concert where every song is a crowd-pleaser. The sequencing flows beautifully, creating an album that feels both nostalgic and new. Fans will revel in the memories each track evokes, while new listeners will discover the joy of Bubble GumΒ Orchestra's catchy hooks and playful arrangements.
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"40 Greatest Hits" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of a musical legacy. It's a tribute to Hildebrandt's vision and the universal appeal of Bubble GumΒ Orchestraβs music. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer, this album is a must-have in your collection, proving once again why Bubble GumΒ Orchestra remains a beloved name in the music world.Β
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In essence, this album is a masterclass in pop songwriting and production, delivered with a sense of fun and joy that only Bubble GumΒ Orchestra can. A true celebration of their legacy, this is an album that will keep the bubblegum popping for generations to come.
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BGOβs 40 Greatest Hits. 10 full length albumβs 9 years in the making celebrating the legacy of Bubble Gum Orchestra.
All CD's & Picture Disc vinyl albums are SOLD OUT!
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LOVE 101 3:450:00/3:45
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NIGHT IN SHANGRI-LA 3:530:00/3:53
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YOU AND ME BABY 3:260:00/3:26
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THE BEATLES MADE ME 4:000:00/4:00
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YOU TURNED ME ON 3:580:00/3:58
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23rd CENTURY WOMAN 3:400:00/3:40
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IT WAS GONE 3:530:00/3:53
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TOMORROW'S OVERRATED 3:150:00/3:15
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LOVING ONE ANOTHER 3:280:00/3:28
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YOU GAVE UP ON LOVE 3:170:00/3:17
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LIGHTS OVER LONDON 3:170:00/3:17
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HAVE I TOLD YOU 4:010:00/4:01
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BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE 3:420:00/3:42
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