''Best of'' is a 1996 retrospective compilation album by

Swing Out Sister Swing Out Sister are a British pop group best known worldwide for the 1986 song " Breakout". Other hits include "Surrender", " Twilight World", " Waiting Game", and a remake of the Eugene Record soul composition "Am I the Same Girl?" Histor ...

, containing their successful singles spanning the years 1986 through 1996. It is their first compilation album—and last

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album.

Track listing

CD & cassette version # " Breakout" - (3:46) (

Andy Connell Andrew John Connell (born 26 July 1961) is an English musician and composer. Along with Corinne Drewery, he is part of the duo that makes up Swing Out Sister. Born in Manchester, England, Connell played in the Manchester post-punk band The Im ...

Corinne Drewery Corinne Drewery (born 21 September 1959) is an English singer-songwriter and fashion designer, best known for being the lead vocalist of the band Swing Out Sister. Early life Drewery was born and grew up in Nottingham. She later moved to the Li ...

Martin Jackson Martin Jackson (born 30 August 1955 in Manchester, England) is a British drummer who has played with several bands from Manchester, although his most successful roles were with Magazine in 1978 with the release of the influential ''Real Life'' ...

) # "

Am I the Same Girl "Am I the Same Girl?" is a popular song written by Eugene Record and Sonny Sanders. First recorded in 1968 by Barbara Acklin, "Am I the Same Girl?" charted most successfully in the US as a 1992 release by Swing Out Sister. However, the song ha ...

" - (4:07) (E.Record/S.Sanders) # "

You on My Mind "You on My Mind" is a song by the British pop group Swing Out Sister. It was the lead-off single from the group's second album, '' Kaleidoscope World''. It featured a more sophisticated blend of musical components. Music video The music video ...

" - (3:32) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/

Paul Staveley O'Duffy Paul O'Duffy (born 31 December 1963, in London) is an English record producer, composer and mixer. He is best known for producing Swing Out Sister's Grammy-nominated multi-platinum debut album ''It's Better to Travel'', for his BMI nomination as ...

) # " Twilight World" (Edit) - (4:05) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/M. Jackson) # "Where in The World?" - (5:33) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

La-La (Means I Love You) "La-La (Means I Love You)" is an R&B/Soul music, soul song by American vocal group The Delfonics. Released on January 26, 1968, by Philly Groove Records, the song was written by Thom Bell and William Hart, and produced by Bell and Stan Watson. Ba ...

" (UK Guitar Edit) - (3:59) ( T. Bell/W. Hart) # "Ordinary People" - (6:22) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "Get in Touch with Yourself" - (5:08) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/P. S. O'Duffy) # "

Surrender Surrender may refer to: * Surrender (law), the early relinquishment of a tenancy * Surrender (military), the relinquishment of territory, combatants, facilities, or armaments to another power Film and television * ''Surrender'' (1927 film), an ...

" - (3:53) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/M. Jackson) # "Heaven Only Knows" - (4:09) ( Denzil Foster/

Thomas McElroy Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy are an American R&B record production and songwriting duo, releasing recordings under the names Foster & McElroy and Fmob. They have written and produced songs for musicians such as Club Nouveau, Tony! Toni! T ...

) # "Better Make It Better" (Edit) - (3:51) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

Notgonnachange "Notgonnachange" is a by British pop group Swing Out Sister. It was released as the follow-up single to "Am I the Same Girl". It reached number 49 on the UK Singles Chart and number 22 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' adult contemporary chart. This song ...

" (O' Duffy 7" Mix) - (4:20) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

Fooled by a Smile "Fooled by a Smile" is a 1987 song by the British pop act Swing Out Sister. It was the final single to be taken from their debut album ''It's Better To Travel'' and reached #43 on the UK Singles Chart in July of that year. It would be the final s ...

" - (4:06) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/M. Jackson) # "Waiting Game" - (4:15) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "Forever Blue" - (4:17) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

Windmills of Your Mind "The Windmills of Your Mind" is a song with music by French composer Michel Legrand and English lyrics written by Americans Alan and Marilyn Bergman. The French lyrics, under the title "", were written by Eddy Marnay. The song (with the English ...

" (M. Legrand/A. Bergman/M. Bergman) CD Japan version # "Now You're Not Here" (Original Single Mix) - (4:43) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/P. S. O'Duffy) # " Breakout" - (3:46) (

) # "

" - (4:07) (E.Record/S.Sanders) # "

" - (3:32) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/

) # " Twilight World" (Edit) - (4:05) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/M. Jackson) # "Where in The World?" - (5:33) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

" (UK Guitar Edit) - (3:59) ( T. Bell/W. Hart) # "Ordinary People" - (6:22) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "Get in Touch with Yourself" - (5:08) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/P. S. O'Duffy) # "

" - (3:53) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/M. Jackson) # "Heaven Only Knows" - (4:09) ( Denzil Foster/

) # "Better Make It Better" (Edit) - (3:51) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

" (O' Duffy 7" Mix) - (4:20) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "

" - (4:06) (A. Connell/C. Drewery/M. Jackson) # "Waiting Game" - (4:15) (A. Connell/C. Drewery) # "Forever Blue" - (4:17) (A. Connell/C. Drewery)

Personnel

Swing Out Sister *

– keyboards *

– lead vocals

Certifications and sales

Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Best Of Swing Out Sister Swing Out Sister albums 1996 greatest hits albums Fontana Records compilation albums Albums produced by Paul Staveley O'Duffy