''Truthdare Doubledare'' is the second album (released in 1986 on
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later became part of Universal Music Group.
Pre-history
MCA Inc., a powerful talent agency and a television production company, entered the recorded music business in 1962 w ...
) by the British dance band
Bronski Beat. It is their first album to feature
John Foster as lead vocalist, following the departure of
Jimmy Somerville
James William Somerville (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish pop singer and songwriter. He sang in the 1980s with the pop groups Bronski Beat and The Communards, and has also had a solo career. He is known in particular for his powerful and sou ...
who went on to form
The Communards
The Communards were a British synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985. The duo consisted of Jimmy Somerville and Richard Coles. They are most famous for their cover versions of " Don't Leave Me This Way", originally by Harold Melvin & the Bl ...
. The album was released on
CD in 1998.
Track listing
# "
Hit That Perfect Beat" - 3:38
# "Truthdare Doubledare" - 4:43
# "
C'mon! C'mon!" - 3:50
# "Punishment for Love" - 4:14
# "We Know How It Feels" - 4:13
# "This Heart" - 4:19
# "Do It" - 3:50
# "Dr. John" - 4:41
# "In My Dreams" - 4: 17
# "What Are You Going to Do About It" - 6:15
# "C'mon C'mon" (12" version) - 6:15
# "Hit That Perfect Beat" (12" version) - 6:21
# "I Gave You Everything"
- 4:00
Personnel
;Bronski Beat
*Steve Bronski - 6- and 12-string guitars, double-speed guitar, accordion, synthesizers, keyboards, programming
*Larry Steinbachek - drums, percussion, drum programming, keyboards, marimba
*
John Foster - vocals
Singles
*"
Hit That Perfect Beat"
*"
C'mon! C'mon!"
Charts
Weekly charts
References
1986 albums
Bronski Beat albums
London Records albums
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