The Very Best of Howard Jones | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 2003 | |||
Genre | Rock / Pop | |||
Length | Disc One: 74:29 Disc Two: 79:22 | |||
Label | Dtox | |||
Producer | Various | |||
Howard Jones chronology | ||||
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The Very Best of Howard Jones is a collection of Howard Jones's biggest hits between 1983 and 2003. It also contains one new track, "Revolution Of The Heart", in its original form. It would later be altered and featured on his 2005 album, Revolution Of The Heart. The Very Best of Howard Jones also came with a bonus disc of B-sides. The two-disc set featuring 36 synth-pop hits includes "New Song," "Everlasting Love," and the Phil Collins-produced version of "No One Is To Blame."
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