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The Best of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes

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The Best of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes
Remix album by
ReleasedJuly 1988
Recorded1981–1988
GenreSynthpop, new wave, dance-pop, funk, pop rock
Length62:36
LabelArista
ProducerSteve Lillywhite, Alex Sadkin, Nile Rodgers, Rupert Hine, Tom Bailey, Shep Pettibone
Thompson Twins chronology
Close to the Bone
(1987)
The Best of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes
(1988)
Big Trash
(1989)

The Best Of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes is the first compilation album released by the British pop group the Thompson Twins. It was released in 1988, and features various 12" mixes and remixes of classic Thompson Twins songs. Most of the mixes were heavily edited by Tuta Aquino to fit into a single CD.

All tracks are written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie, and Joe Leeway except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."In the Name of Love '88"Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie, Joe Leeway, John Roog, Chris Bell, Peter Dodd, and Matthew Seligman5:22
2."Lies" 5:22
3."Love on Your Side" 5:40
4."Lay Your Hands on Me" 5:13
5."The Gap" 8:34
6."Hold Me Now" 7:08
7."Doctor! Doctor!" 5:48
8."You Take Me Up" 8:29
9."King for a Day" 5:59
10."Perfect Day" 4:27
11."Get That Love"Tom Bailey and Alannah Currie4:57

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