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100cc – The Greatest Hits of 10cc

10cc · 1975

72 min · 20 tracks · art rock · soft rock · art pop

Eclectic pop melodies intertwine with sharp lyrics, showcasing 10cc's unique blend of humor and musical sophistication.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • eclectic melodies with sharp humor
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • playful anthems for sing-alongs
  • thought-provoking lyrics throughout
  • for nostalgic afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward single tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1975, '100cc – The Greatest Hits of 10cc' marked the band's transition from cult favorites to mainstream success. This compilation followed their acclaimed albums 'Sheet Music' and 'The Original Soundtrack,' highlighting their ability to craft catchy yet complex songs during a peak in their creative output.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Wall Street Shuffle 3:53
  • 2 The Worst Band In The World 2:48
  • 3 Hotel 4:53
  • 4 Old Wild Men 3:20
  • 5 Clockwork Creep 2:44
  • 6 Silly Love 4:00
  • 7 Somewhere In Hollywood 6:38
  • 8 Baron Samedi 3:45
  • 9 The Sacro-iliac 2:32
  • 10 Oh Effendi 2:51
  • 11 Johnny Don't Do It 3:38
  • 12 Sand In My Face 3:39
  • 13 Donna 2:56
  • 14 The Dean And I 3:05
  • 15 Headline Hustler 3:33
  • 16 Speed Kills 3:50
  • 17 Rubber Bullets 5:15
  • 18 The Hospital Song 2:43
  • 19 Ships Don't Just Disappear In The Night (Do They?) 3:06
  • 20 Fresh Air For My Momma 3:04

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