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''Once Upon a Time: The Singles'' is Siouxsie and the Banshees's 1981 compilation album featuring the band's UK single releases to date. The album featured several songs that had been released as singles yet had not appeared on any of the Banshees' four albums. ''Once Upon a Time: The Singles'' spent twenty six weeks in the UK albums chart.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Siouxsie & the Banshees in the UK charts albums and singles )〕〔Daniel Blythe ''The Encyclopaedia of Classic 80s Pop'' 2002 - Page 377 "Siouxsle and the Banshees ... but the singles compilations Once Upon A Time and Twice Upon A Time are a solid testament to an ..."〕 ==Reception== Allmusic's Steve Huey called the compilation "a cohesive and essential overview of the band's edgy, influential peak." He added that despite the group's "challenging" music, "it's also accessible enough for eight of these singles to have charted in the British Top 50."〔 Mark Tremblay of the ''Calgary Herald'' wrote that "only 'Playground Twist' really excels from the first side", which features the band's singles prior to 1980. Tremblay said "Side two is more polished, less abrasive and generally has better rhythmic drive." In 2002, ''Q Magazine'' named ''Once Upon A Time: The Singles'' the 7th Greatest Album of All-Time by a Female Artist.〔(Q - 100 Women Who Rock The World ) ''Q magazine''. January 2002 Issue〕 In 2012, ''Rolling Stone'' ranked the album 44th on its "Women Who Rock: The 50 Greatest Albums of All Time" list.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/women-who-rock-the-50-greatest-albums-of-all-time-20120622/siouxsie-and-the-banshees-once-upon-a-time-20120621 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Once Upon a Time: The Singles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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