This 1985 album marked Prefab Sprout's move to a major label and featured a slicker, more orchestrated sound than their previous work. It contains some of their most enduringly popular songs.
- The album was produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley, who had previously worked with artists like Elvis Costello and Madness.
- The album reached number 17 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album's title was inspired by the 1966 film of the same name starring Steve McQueen.
Prefab Sprout were a British pop group from Waveney, Suffolk, formed in 1977. They were known for their intelligent, often melancholic, and lyrically dense songs.
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