Select 2CD + DVD CD/DVD

Kim Wilde became an overnight sensation back in 1981 courtesy of the worldwide success of her single Kids In America, which offered a very British twist on the new wave energy and glamour of Blondie. In due course, Kim would enjoy numerous hits throughout the 1980s, first on RAK Records with help from father Marty and brother Ricky and then later on MCA when she took up songwriting herself and toured with Michael Jackson and David Bowie . Kims second album Select was a UK Top 20 hit when originally released in 1982. It includes the hit singles Cambodia UK No. 12, Australia No. 2 and View From A Bridge UK No. 16, Australia No. 2. Bonus tracks include the previously unreleased outtake He Will Be There, the nonalbum single Child Come Away UK No. 43, the Japanese single Bitter Is Better and two Bsides Watching For Shapes and Just Another Guy. Also included are a host of brand new 1982 remixes. None of the singles from Select were ever originally issued as 12 mixes but, exclusively for this release, new 2019 mixes of Cambodia, View From A Bridge and Child Come Away have been created from the original multi track reels. These include faithful 80sstyle extended versions and more radical reinterpretations of these classic hits. The bonus DVD includes promo videos for Cambodia, View From A Bridge and Child Come Away, plus two performances from Top Of The Pops and one on the BBCs Nationwide Special The British Rock amp Pop Awards.