''Heroes'' is a
compilation album by Australian group,
Icehouse
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* Ice house (building), a building where ice is stored
* Ice shanty, a shelter for ice fishing also known as an ''Icehouse''
* Ice skating rink, a facility for ice skating.
* Ice hockey arena, an area where ice ...
released in 2004 to coincide with
Seven Network
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's TV broadcast of the
Athens Olympic Games.
The album is a re-release of the 1995
soundtrack album ''
The Berlin Tapes'' with two tracks removed and a second mix of "Heroes" added.
Track listing
# "
Heroes" (
David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the ...
) – 4:29
# "
Loving the Alien
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" (
David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the ...
) – 5:34
# "
Sister Europe" (
The Psychedelic Furs
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) – 3:59
# "
Heaven
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" (
Talking Heads
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) – 4:27
# "
Complicated Game" (
XTC) – 5:27
# "Berlin" (
Lou Reed
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) – 0:49
# "
All the Way" (
Frank Sinatra) – 3:16
# "
All Tomorrow's Parties" (
The Velvet Underground
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) – 4:35
# "
Let There Be Love" (
Simple Minds
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) – 4:33
# "A Really Good Time" (
Roxy Music
Roxy Music are an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry—who became the band's lead vocalist and principal songwriter—and bassist Graham Simpson. The other longtime members are Phil Manzanera (guitar), Andy Mackay (saxophone and ...
) – 3:23
# "
Love Like Blood" (
Killing Joke
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Their first album, '' Killing Joke'', was released ...
) – 5:47
# "Heroes" (The Athens Mix) (
David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the ...
)
Charts
References
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Icehouse (band) albums
Compilation albums by Australian artists