The album and band s biggest hit was the single 74 75 which also appeared on the soundtrack of the 1995 film heavy in the uk the album reached 36 on the uk albums chart while 74 75 peaked at 14 on the uk singles chart.
Connells ring vinyl.
This album is virtually timeless and very stylish featuring the writing writing talents of mike connell.
Although ring is among the connells most rocking albums it s leavened with nice acoustic pretty songs such as 74 75 eyes on the ground and find out.
The connells must be one of the most underrated bands this side of the pond.
After a three year recording hiatus which included more legal jousting with tvt records and the addition of steve potak on keyboards a rejuvenated connells released ring in 1993.
If you have a few quid burning a hole in your pocket and either a gap in your cd collection or space on your ipod do yourself a favour.
Considering it was only ever issued on vinyl in greece in 1994 and yet contains the bands biggest hit is just plain weird.
It s another example of luck and timing playing huge roles in the music business.
Tvt records 7243 4 84153 1 8 minos emi 7243 4 84153 1 8 format.
Referencing ring lp album gat 7243 4 84153 1 8 such an iconic album is hugely deserving of a new pressing.
Why the connells aren t at least close to r e m.
Ring is the fifth studio album by the american alternative rock band the connells released in 1993.
Pop rock the connells ring 1994 gatefold sleeve vinyl discogs.
In popularity is one of rock music s great mysteries.
Rock pop style.