Hanoi Rocks "Bangkok Shocks Saigon Shakes"
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Bangkok Shocks, Saigon Shakes, Hanoi Rocks is the first studio album by the Finnish rock band Hanoi Rocks, released in 1981. Bangkok Shocks, Saigon Shakes, Hanoi Rocks was recorded in January 1981, between Hanoi Rocks' club shows. While the album was produced by Andy McCoy and Michael Monroe under the name "The Muddy Twins".
The album was originally going to be titled Some Like It Hot or Some Like It Cut, but Jim Pembroke suggested the name Bangkok Shocks, Saigon Shakes, Hanoi Rocks, which the band ultimately chose.
The album appears several times in the 2000 film High Fidelity. The song "11th Street Kids" features in the episode titled "Monkey Dory" of the 2022 TV-series Peacemaker.
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