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In 1987, the sextet recorded the album Babylon and On. A successful release on both sides of the Atlantic, this album contained the band's only US top 40 hits in " Hourglass" and " 853-5937". The duo also contributed to a musical written and staged in Deptford during this period, entitled Labelled with Love and based in large part on the music of Squeeze. [4] Second incarnation: 1985–1999 [ edit ] On the US tour, during a performance of "Pulling Mussels (From the Shell)" live on the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon show, Stephen Large played the keyboard solo on an Apple iPad. [22] Parker, Lyndsey (9 September 2019). "Two side story: Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook reflect on 45 years of Squeeze". Yahoo News . Retrieved 6 January 2020. In the United States and Canada, the band and album were dubbed UK Squeeze owing to legal conflicts arising from a contemporary American band called "Tight Squeeze". The "U.K." was dropped for all subsequent releases. In Australia, the same name change was used due to legal conflicts arising from an existing Sydney-based band also called "Squeeze". Albums in Australia were credited to UK Squeeze up to and including 1985's Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti. [18]
Here's the full, epic list of this year's Record Store Day releases". Gigwise.com . Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Graham, Samuel; Sekuler, Eliot (21 November 1981). "The Coast" (PDF). Record World. Vol.18, no.1790. New York City, New York: Record World. p.12 . Retrieved 4 January 2021.
Metcalfe left the band in 1988, leaving the Difford / Tilbrook / Holland / Wilkinson / Lavis line-up to record 1989's Frank. The LP was a commercial disappointment, from which no charting singles were taken in the UK, and the band was dropped from their long-time label A&M. Kening, Dan (6 July 1992). "Cray, Squeeze Light Fireworks At WXRT Show". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 4 January 2021. Blue Raspberry Flavour. Ingredients: Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Water, Acids: Citric Acid, Malic Acid; Flavourings, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate; Colour: E133. Squeeze have confirmed that they will once again be supporting charity The Trussell Trust, which provides emergency food and support to people who cannot afford the essentials, while campaigning for change to end the need for food banks in the UK.On 27 November 1999, in Aberdeen, Scotland, Squeeze played their final gig before breaking up again. Difford and Tilbrook embarked on separate solo careers shortly thereafter. [4] Solo years: 2000–2006 [ edit ]