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Thompson Twins

Lies

1982 · via Thompson Twins

Thompson Twins’ 1982 recording of “Lies” is the earliest release on file. Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway of Thompson Twins are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Option 30 (released 1997), The Click Five (released 2005) and Rain Rabbit (released 2021), among 25 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Three Thompson Twins wrote "Lies" and cut it themselves in 1982, and The Click Five still found it worth recording in 2005. Play them back to back and listen for what a band two decades on decided to keep.

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Credited writers: Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1982.

Other recordings on file · first release year

25 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway wrote "Lies" for Thompson Twins. Which band picked up the song and recorded their own take years later?The Click Five
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