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The Korgis - Greatest Hits

The Korgis · 2001

61 min · 17 tracks · new wave

Melodic new wave anthems blend wistful lyrics with lush instrumentation, capturing a distinct era of British pop.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime — This track stands out as the band's signature song, known for its haunting melody and emotional depth that resonates across generations.
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    If I Had You — The song combines upbeat instrumentation with introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of longing and desire prevalent in their work.
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    Can't We Be Friends Now — With its catchy chorus and playful tone, this track exemplifies The Korgis' ability to merge accessible melodies with relatable themes.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime

    The moment shifts from reflective yearning to a resignation about change, emphasizing the inevitability of personal growth.

    This transition captures the complex emotions tied to love and loss, making it a poignant centerpiece of the album.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 All the Love in the World 3:41
  • 2 If I Had You 3:56
  • 3 If It's Alright With You Baby 4:01
  • 4 Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime 4:15
  • 5 Can't We Be Friends Now 3:53
  • 6 Love Ain't Too Far Away 3:23
  • 7 Nowhere to Run 4:18
  • 8 Perfect Hostess 3:19
  • 9 Drawn and Quartered 3:19
  • 10 It's No Good Unless You Love Me 3:24
  • 11 That Was My Big Mistake 4:04
  • 12 Sticky George 3:30
  • 13 I Just Can't Help It 3:47
  • 14 Don't Say That It's Over 2:49
  • 15 Living on the Rocks 3:29
  • 16 O Maxine 3:39
  • 17 Domestic Bliss 3:12

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