Smack (Finnish band)
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Smack was a Finnish band, which was active 1982-1990. The band's original line-up consisted of singer Claude, guitarists Kartsa and Manchuria, bassist Cheri and drummer Kinde.
covered Smack's song "Run Rabbit Run" at some performances in 1988.
Discography
- Smack On YouSmack On YouSmack On You is the Finnish rock band Smack's debut album. It was released in 1984. A remastered version was released in 1997 and it included 5 bonus tracks.- Original album :# "Good Morning Headache" 2:33...
(Cityboy, 1984) - Rattlesnake BiteRattlesnake BiteRattlesnake Bite is the Finnish rock band Smack's second studio album. It was released in 1985. A remastered version released in 1998 included 5 bonus tracks.- Original album :# "Stepping Stone" 2:37# "Roses Have Faded" 3:58...
(Cityboy, 1985) - SalvationSalvation (Smack album)Salvation is the Finnish rock band Smack's third studio album. It was released in 1987.- Original album :# "The Only Salvation"# "Set My Love On You"# "Hellhounds On My Tail"# "Moonshine Chile"# "Trust On You"# "Look Around"# "Built to Destroy"...
(Eden, 1987) - RadicalRadical (Smack album)Radical is the Finnish rock band Smack's fourth and last studio album. It was released in 1988.- Original album :# "Set Me Free"# "I Want Somebody"# "Little Sister"# "Mad About You"# "You're All I Have"# "Mad Animal Shuffle"# "Street Hog Blues"...
(CBS, 1988) - Live Desire Live Tavastia 1986Live DesireLive Desire is the Finnish rock band Smack's first live album. It was released in 1986. It was recorded in September 1986 from two live performances in Finland at the legendary Tavastia Club in Helsinki and in Hamina, Husulas Casino, Finland....
(Cityboy 1986)
Compilations
- The Collection – State of Independence (Cityboy, 1988)
- Two Originals – Salvation & Radical (Columbia, 1992)
- In Your Face 1982–1990In Your Face 1982–1990In Your Face 1982−1990 is the Finnish rock band Smack's double compilation album. It was released in 2007. The compilation includes two CDs, the first a combination of all four Smack studio albums, and the second including previously unreleased live recordings from the 80's.- CD 1 :# "Criminal"#...
(Sony BMG, 2007)
Singles and EPs
- Criminal (Cityboy, 1984, 7")
- Walking on the Wire (Cityboy, 1985, 12")
- Stepping Stone (Cityboy, 1985, 7")
- Paint It Black (Cityboy, 1986, 12")
- The Only Salvation (Eden, 1987, 7")
- Look AroundLook Around (song)"Look Around" is a song from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' 2011 album I'm with You and currently reported to be the album's third single although nothing has been confirmed by the label...
(Eden, 1987, 7") - Mad Animal Shuffle (CBS, 1988, 7")
- I Want Somebody (CBS, 1988, 7")
- Little Sister (CBS, 1988, 7")
- Can You Dig It (Columbia, 1989, CD-single)
- Criminal re-issue (Zen Garden 1997, re-issue)
In pop culture
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covered Smack's song "Run Rabbit Run" at some performances in 1988.