History Never Repeats: The Best Of Split Enz

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Total Tracks: 11   Total Length: 39:11

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The Essential, but where is the rest?

alfa10

Would be nice if emusic & UMG make the rest of the re-mastered albums available, unless they have lost the rights?

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Split Enz are probably best remembered in the U.S. for their new wave-era singles. History Never Repeats: The Best of Split Enz collects all of the major singles from the band’s A&M albums in a single-disc package. For the casual fan, there is no better starting point. The Australian issue is far superior as a career overview, however, as it covers their pre-hit period beginning in the mid-’70s and adds a rare mix of “Late Last Night.” – Chris Woodstra