The King Brothers - The Very Best Of The King Brothers

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Review by Michelle Chrzanowski

The Very Best Of The King Brothers: A Little Slice of Pop Heaven Let’s get one thing straight—this album isn’t just another compilation. The Very Best Of The King Brothers is like that old friend who shows up unannounced but somehow makes your day better. Released in 2004 (yeah, I know, it's been a minute), this UK gem from EMI feels like stepping into a time machine where pop and vocal harmonies reign supreme. It doesn’t try too hard; it just is. And sometimes, that’s all you need. First off, let me tell ya about “Standing On The Corner.” This track hits differently. There’s something so effortlessly charming about its melody—it’s the kind of song that makes you wanna grab a milkshake and pretend life is as simple as those black-and-white diner scenes in old movies. You can almost picture yourself leaning against a lamppost, humming along while the world slows down for three minutes. For some reason, it stuck with me because it’s got this wholesome vibe without being cheesy. Like, if happiness had a soundtrack, this would be on repeat. Then there’s “Lullaby Of Broadway.” Oh man, this one? Total mood lifter. The way The King Brothers deliver it feels intimate, like they’re singing directly to you. It’s smooth, kinda nostalgic, and honestly? It made me miss places I’ve never even been. That’s the magic of music, right? To transport you somewhere else entirely. Every note feels deliberate, like they knew exactly how to tug at your heartstrings without overdoing it. Props to them for pulling that off. Now, sure, the album has repeats—like “Buttons and Bows” showing up twice—but honestly? I didn’t mind. It felt less like a mistake and more like running into an ex you still have feelings for. Familiar, comforting, maybe even welcome. Plus, songs like “Seventy Six Trombones” throw in enough pep to keep things fresh. Here’s the kicker though—the whole experience left me thinking about how music used to feel back in the day. Not rushed, not overloaded with effects, just pure talent shining through. Listening to this album felt like rediscovering an old photo album—you remember why you loved these moments in the first place. So yeah, give it a spin. But fair warning: don’t be surprised if you find yourself randomly belting out “Tuxedo Junction” in the shower. Happened to me last week, and frankly, I’m not mad about it.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
The Sabre Dance
Buttons And Bows
Seventy Six Trombones02:36
Lullaby of Broadway02:55
Wake Up Little Susie
Buttons and Bows03:01
I'm Sitting on Top of the World02:04
In the Middle of an Island02:40
Elmer's Tune03:00
Underneath the Arches02:36
Elmers Tune
Standing on the Corner02:45
Oh What A Fool I've Been
Put a Light in the Window02:26
Mais Oui
Gotta Feeling
Underneath The Arches
In The Middle Of An Island
Swingin' on a Star02:39
Standing On The Corner
I'm Sitting On Top Of The World
Surrey With a Fringe on Top02:48
76 Trombones
King Size Twist
That's Entertainment04:22
Tuxedo Junction
That's Entertainment
Oh What a Fool I've Been02:14
Put A Light In The Window
Doll House
Swingin' On A Star
A White Sports Coat
The Coffee Song
Lullaby Of Broadway
Surrey With The Fringe On Top

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Catalog Numbers

7243 590262 2 0

Labels

EMI

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Formats

  • CD
  • Compilation
  • Remastered

Notes

part of EMI Gold series

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Barcode: 724359026220

About The King Brothers

One of the most successful pop groups of the Fifties and Sixties. Britains first Boy Band.

Name Vars

  • King Bros
  • King Bros.
  • King Brothers

Members

  • Denis King
  • Mike King
  • Tony King

Interesting fact about Album

Did you know? The King Brothers' album *The Very Best Of The King Brothers* is like a musical time capsule. Released in 2004 in the UK, it’s packed with timeless tracks that blend pop, rock, and vocal styles. One fun detail? The album includes multiple versions of some songs, like "Buttons and Bows" and "Surrey With a Fringe on Top." It’s almost as if they couldn’t resist giving fans a second take on the classics. Plus, with tunes like "Wake Up Little Susie" and "Lullaby of Broadway," it’s a mix of feel-good nostalgia and smooth vocals. Definitely one for the playlist if you’re into retro vibes!