According to the A Hazy Shade of Winter Songfacts, The Bangles recorded this for the soundtrack to the 1987 movie lLess Than Zero, a film about rich Los Angeles yuppies struggling with drugs. It does make a connection with that culture: the Bangles are from Los Angeles and were generally a hit with Southern Californians from the first album. This is a cover of the song "A Hazy Shade of Winter" by Simon & Garfunkel's 1968 album Bookends.
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According to the A Hazy Shade of Winter Songfacts, The Bangles recorded this for the soundtrack to the 1987 movie lLess Than Zero, a film about rich … read more
According to the A Hazy Shade of Winter Songfacts, The Bangles recorded this for the soundtrack to the 1987 movie lLess Than Zero, a film about rich Los Angeles yuppies struggling with d… read more
The Bangles were one of the new generation of independent all-women bands that followed The Go-Go's in the early 1980s. Consisting of Susanna Hoffs (guitar, vocals), Debbi Peterson (drums, vocals), sister Vicki Peterson (guitar, vocals,) and Annette Zilinskas, who was later replaced by Michael Steele, (bass, vocals). The band was formed in Los Angeles in 1981 as The Supersonic Bangs, later shortened to The Bangs. They were forced to change their name to the Bangles when a band from New Jersey, also named the Bangs, threatened to sue. Early in their career they were associated w… read more
The Bangles were one of the new generation of independent all-women bands that followed The Go-Go's in the early 1980s. Consisting of Susanna Hoffs (guitar, vocals), Debbi Peterson (dr… read more