They Could Have Been Bigger Than the Beatles

Television Personalities

They Could Have Been Bigger Than the Beatles

RELEASED: January 01, 1982
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Three Wishes 5:22 2. David Hockney's Diary 2:51 3. In a Perfumed Garden 3:49 4. Flowers for Abigail 3:36 5. King and Country 6:07 6. The Boy in the Paisley Shirt 3:50 7. Games for Boys 2:38 8. Painter Man 2:44 9. Psychedelic Holiday 3:15 10. 14th Floor 2:20 11. Sooty's Disco Party 2:22 12. Makin' Time 2:52 13. When Emily Cries 4:18 14. The Glittering Prizes 3:13 15. Anxiety Block 3:07 16. Mysterious Ways 5:09
Historical Archive
They Could Have Been Bigger Than the Beatles is an album by the British band Television Personalities, released in 1982. The album is characterized by its lo-fi sound, ironic lyrics, and a blend of pop and punk influences. It reflects the band's distinctive style, featuring jangly guitars and a whimsical approach to songwriting. Over the years, the album has been recognized for its cult status and has influenced many indie and alternative bands, cementing the band's legacy in the music scene.