High School Reunion features prominent indie-rockers such as Frank Black, Matthew Sweet, Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses), John P. Strohm (Blake Babies, Lemonheads), The Caulfield Sisters, The Dresden Dolls, and many more covering songs from some of the 80s most popular teen films including; Pretty in Pink, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Weird Science, Repo Man, Pump Up The Volume, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Say Anything, Valley Girl, and more.
Additionally, the CD features a forward written by Chris Gore, founder & editor of Filmthreat.com, and host of the Independent Film Channels popular game show Ultimate Film Fanatic. Gore is also a writer and frequent contributor to the E! Network, MSNBC, VH1, and CNN.
High School Reunion is priced at $13.95 and available through Amazon.com, CDBaby.com, and direct from ALR and FDR. U.S. retail distribution will be handled via CARROT TOP in Chicago, KOOL KAT MUSIK in New Jersey, TONEVENDOR in Florida, and several others. Worldwide distribution, and digital distribution (exclusively through iTUNES) begins January 2006.
Track Listing (in order of appearance):
01. Somebody's Baby - John P. Strohm
02. Million Miles Away - Dipsomaniacs
03. American Girl - Matthew Sweet
04. Turning Japanese - Blank Pages
05. Weird Science - The Bennies
06. Don't You (Forget About Me) - AM
07. In Your Eyes - Lori McKenna
08. If You Were Here - Kitty Hawk
09. Little b***** - Nova Social
10. Love My Way - The Modifiers
11. Bring on the Dancing Horses - The Atomic Hep Cats
12. Moving In Stereo - The Commons
13. Pretty In Pink - The Dresden Dolls
14. Wave of Mutilation - Kristin Hersh
15. Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want - The Caulfield Sisters
16. I Melt With You - Underdog
17. Danke Schoen - The Wading Girl
18. Repo Man - Frank Black
19. I Go Crazy - PC Munoz
20. Within Your Reach - Bastards of Melody
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