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Don't Drop Bombs
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Wikipedia article
"'Don't Drop Bombs'" is a song by American actress and singer Liza Minnelli, released as the second single from her ninth album, 'Results' (1989), produced by Pet Shop Boys and Julian Mendelsohn. It was popular on the club circuit, but failed to make the Top 40 in the UK, peaking at No. 46. The single would only find its way the US club scene as an import and on the DJ subscription remix services Razormaid! and This Is Only a Test.
Music video
The accompanying music video for "Don't Drop Bombs" has references to other music videos and styles of the 1980s including Bananarama's "Venus", a touch of Michael Jackson towards the end, and even a reference to the Broadway Melody ballet from 'Singin' in the Rain' with Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse. Parts of the video were shot in black and white.
Track listings
* '7" Epic / ZEE 2 (UK)'
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (7") 3:34
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (instrumental) 3:39
* '12" Epic / ZEE T2 (UK)'
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (Extended Remix) 5:53
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (dub mix) 5:44
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (a cappella) 3:40
* '12" Epic / ZEE QT2 (UK)'
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (Extended Remix) 5:53
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (new 7" mix) 3:39
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (percapella) 3:40
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (a cappella) 3:40
* 'CD Epic / ZEE C2 (UK)'
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (7") 3:34
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (Extended Remix) 5:53
# "Don't Drop Bombs" (a cappella) 3:40
Charts
References
Category:1989 songs
Category:Liza Minnelli songs
Category:Songs written by Neil Tennant
Category:Songs written by Chris Lowe
Category:Song recordings produced by Julian Mendelsohn
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