Mummy Calls (album)
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Mummy Calls is the debut album released by British
band Mummy Calls
, released in 1986. Two singles were issued from the album, "Let's Go" and "Beauty Has Her Way
". The latter single was used in the film The Lost Boys
and also appears on that film's soundtrack. The band split shortly after the release of their debut.
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band Mummy Calls
Mummy Calls
Mummy Calls were a British pop rock/power pop band based in Leamington Spa. The group is best known for their single Beauty Has Her Way, which was prominently featured in the film The Lost Boys.-History:...
, released in 1986. Two singles were issued from the album, "Let's Go" and "Beauty Has Her Way
Beauty Has Her Way
"Beauty Has Her Way" is a song performed by the British band Mummy Calls from their self-titled debut album.The song gained fame after it was used prominently in the 1980s horror film The Lost Boys...
". The latter single was used in the film The Lost Boys
The Lost Boys
The Lost Boys is a 1987 American teen comedy horror film directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Kiefer Sutherland, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Dianne Wiest, Edward Herrmann, Alex Winter, Jamison Newlander, and Barnard Hughes....
and also appears on that film's soundtrack. The band split shortly after the release of their debut.
Track listing
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- "Kiss Me" (Bint, Brook, Banks)
- "Sexual Desire" (Bint, Brook, Banks)
- "We Will" (Bint, Banks)
- "Let's Go" (Banks)
- "Beauty Has Her WayBeauty Has Her Way"Beauty Has Her Way" is a song performed by the British band Mummy Calls from their self-titled debut album.The song gained fame after it was used prominently in the 1980s horror film The Lost Boys...
" (Brook, Banks) - "Deadly Night" (Brook, Banks)
- "Chestnut Tree" (Banks)
- "In The Darkness" (Brook, Banks)
- "Message On My Door" (Banks)
- "Jane I'll Kiss You In The Desert" (Banks)
Personnel
- David Banks - vocals
- Alan Bint - keyboards
- Andrew Hingley - bass
- Paul Howard - saxophone
- Michael Brook - drums
- Management: Brian Lane
Additional Musicians
- David Rhodes - guitar on 'Kiss Me,' 'Sexual Desire,' 'We Will' and 'Deadly Night'
- Linda Taylor - Backing Vocals
- Tessa Niles - Backing Vocals
- Helena - Backing Vocals
- Ester Benjamin - Backing Vocals
- Kayley Stephenson - Backing Vocals
- Billy Hamilton - Backing Vocals
- Elisa Richards - Backing Vocals
Production Credits
- Producer - John Luongo ('Kiss Me,' Sexual Desire,'We Will,' 'Let's Go' & 'Deadly Night')
- Producer - Hugh Padgham ('Beauty Has Her Way,' Chestnut Tree,' 'In The Darkness,' 'Message On My Door' & 'Jane I'll Kiss You In The Desert')
- Mixed by Julian Mendelsohn & John Luongo
- Engineered by Gary Helman, Hugh Padgham & Alan Douglas
- Assistant Engineers: Croydon, Renny, Spike, Martin & Paul
- Recorded at The Townhouse Studios & Sarm West Studios, London
- DMM Direct Metal Mastering
- Band Technician: Richard
Additional Credits
- Art Direction: Jeri McManus
- Design: Kim Champagne
- Front Cover Art: Lori Lobstoeter
- Special thanks to Rovena Cardiel
- All Songs Copyrighted 1986, by Chappell & Co. Ltd.