Hormonally Yours
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| Studio album by Shakespears Sister | ||||
| Released | 17 February 1992 | |||
| Recorded | August 1990– May 1991 | |||
| Genre | Pop, rock, gothic rock | |||
| Label | London | |||
| Producer | Shakespears Sister, Alan Moulder, Chris Thomas (record producer) | |||
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| Amazon | (favorable) |
| Daily Vault | (B+) |
| Entertainment Weekly | (B+) |
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | London | |||
| Director | Sophie Muller | |||
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Hormonally Yours is the second studio album by British-based pop-rock project Shakespears Sister. Released on 18 February 1992 by London Records, the album went on to become a critical and commercial success, and is their best-selling album to date. Hormonally Yours peaked at No. 3 on the album charts and was certificated double platinum by the BPI and spent 55 weeks on the charts. The Album spawned 5 singles, 3 of which reached the top 15. The album's second single, "Stay" became the group's best-selling single, topping the UK Singles Chart for 8 consecutive weeks. and it also charted in the US billboard chart at No. 4. The Third single I Don't Care went to No. 7 and the fourth single Hello (Turn Your Radio On) went to No. 14 on the UK singles chart. Hormonally Yours also manage to earn a place in the US Billboards charts peaking at No. 56.
Hormonally Yours was the second and final album from the group to present them as a duo between Siobhan Fahey and Marcella Detroit. The title of Hormonally Yours derived from both members being pregnant whilst making the album. Five singles were released from the album, including "Stay", which topped the UK Singles Chart, and is to date the group's best-selling single. An early cassette pressing of the album featured an alternate cover and font previously used on the "Goodbye Cruel World" single. Some versions like the German edition of the album appears to contain a straight mix of "Are We in Love Yet" similar to the BBC Radio live session while others feature the Chris Thomas remix, though he is credited in all releases. The UK CD version of 'Hormonally Yours' contains the 7" versions of "Goodbye Cruel World", "I Don't Care", and "Hello (Turn Your Radio On)" while the LP and MC versions contain the original album versions . The US pressing of the album also differed greatly, featuring the album versions of "Goodbye Cruel World, "I Don't Care" and "Hello (Turn Your Radio On), another remixed version of "Are We In Love Yet", and slightly different versions of "Black Sky" and "The Trouble With Andre" with "Black Sky" not segueing into "The Trouble With Andre" like other pressings as well as a shorter version of "The Trouble With Andre" and the extended version of "Let Me Entertain You", as well as featuring a different cover with the titles being vertical.
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