The early Bangles line-up of Susanna Hoffs ( vocals / guitars ), Vicki Peterson ( guitars / vocals ), Debbi Peterson ( vocals / drums ) and Annette Zilinskas ( vocals / bass ) recorded an EP in 1982, and released the single " The Real World ".

The second solo album Susanna Hoffs, released in 1996, fared better critically, but it too had disappointing sales.

The Bangles released their third album Everything in 1988, with their biggest-selling single " Eternal Flame ", which was co-written and sung by Hoffs.

Hoffs released a solo album, When You're a Boy, in 1991, which was not a commercial success ; although it did spawn a U. S Top 40 hit with " My Side of the Bed.

In 1996, Hoffs released her second solo album, Susanna Hoffs.

N. N. Maddox released a song entitled " Susanna Hoffs " and she is mentioned in " I'd Love to Kiss the Bangles " by The Saw Doctors.

The Allnighter is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs, released on May 1, 1987.

Hoffs began a solo career and Vicki Peterson toured as a member of the Go-Go's and the Continental Drifters.

The album spawned a minor hit " My Side of the Bed ", and a Cyndi Lauper penned " Unconditional Love ", but it stalled, and Hoffs was dropped from Columbia during the recording of her second solo album.

Hoffs self-released her third solo album of new material ( the first since her 1996's self-titled album ) called Someday via Vanguard Records on July 17, 2012.

In 2006, ex-member of The Bangles Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet, as Sid ' n ' Susie, covered " She May Call You Up Tonight " for their first album Under the Covers, Vol.

The song was recorded by Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs on their album " Under the Covers, Vol.

In 1986, Susanna Hoffs co-wrote the song " I Need a Disguise " for the album Belinda for Belinda Carlisle, formerly of the all-girl group The Go-Go's.

Hoffs recorded another album during 1993 / 1994, prior to leaving Columbia Records, but it went unreleased.

In 2006, Hoffs teamed up with fellow Ming Tea rocker Matthew Sweet ; under the name " Sid n Susie ," they recorded fifteen cover versions of classic rock songs from the 1960s and 1970s for an album titled Under the Covers, Vol.

It was rumored by various writers that after Prince listened to the band's 1984 debut album All Over the Place, he gave the song to Bangles lead singer Susanna Hoffs, so that in return she would sleep with him.

Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs covered " Bell Bottom Blues " on their 2009 album Under the Covers, Vol.

" James " was originally sung by Peterson but was relegated to Hoffs by the time the album was recorded.

Although Fulks never says her name, the line " When the little one took the mike, I knew I'd fallen " suggests the particular " Bangle girl " he pines for is Susanna Hoffs, the shortest member of the group and frequent lead singer.

Parks has produced, arranged, or played on albums by artists including Tim Buckley, Phil Ochs, Delaney Bramlett, Vic Chesnutt, U2, Randy Newman, Harry Nilsson, The Byrds, Cher, Rufus Wainwright, Sam Phillips, Ringo Starr, Frank Black, The Beau Brummels, The Manhattan Transfer, Medicine, Keith Moon, Sixpence None the Richer, Carly Simon, Little Feat, T-Bone Burnett, Stan Ridgway, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Victoria Williams, Bonnie Raitt, Peter Case, Gordon Lightfoot, Fiona Apple, Sheryl Crow, Ry Cooder, Joanna Newsom, The Everly Brothers, Saint Etienne, Silverchair, The Thrills, Scissor Sisters, Laurie Anderson, and Susanna Hoffs / Matthew Sweet's covers collection.

# Susanna Hoffs – " We Close Our Eyes " ( originally by Oingo Boingo )

Hoffs starred in the 1987 film, The Allnighter, directed by her mother, Tamar Simon Hoffs, and was critically panned.

Hoffs was actually naked when she recorded the song, after being convinced by Sigerson that Olivia Newton-John got her amazing performances by recording everything while naked.

* The song has been covered by Chocolate Starfish, The Mountain Goats, David Axelrod, John Barrowman, Liza Minnelli, Jack Klugman and Tony Randall ( as " The Odd Couple "), Chimira, Venice, Jann Arden, Janet Jackson ( who sampled the song in " Son of a Gun ( I Betcha Think This Song Is About You )", with Simon providing featured vocals, Anna Waronker, Faster Pussycat, Romantic Guitar, Dres, Daryll-Ann, Smokie, Foo Fighters, Sally Seltmann, Asaro and Wolcott, Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs and Marilyn Manson ( featuring Johnny Depp ).

In 1987, Hoffs starred in the film The Allnighter, which was directed by her mother Tamar Simon Hoffs, and also featured Joan Cusack and Pam Grier.

Hoffs appeared in the first Austin Powers movie as a member of the fictitious 1960s rock group Ming Tea, fronted by the title character.

Hoffs also contributed a song to the film Red Roses and Petrol ( written and directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs ) titled " The Water is Wide.

In February 2009, Hoffs appeared on stage at the Key Club in Los Angeles, singing with thenewno2, the " post-Bristol " psychedelic blues band led by Dhani Harrison.

* " In Your Room ", recorded by The Bangles ( co-written with Susanna Hoffs )

* " Eternal Flame ", recorded by The Bangles ( co-written with Susanna Hoffs )

The movie was meant as a vehicle for The Bangles lead singer, Susanna Hoffs, and was written and directed by her mother.

Category: Films directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs

It was written by popular songwriters Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly and The Bangles ' own Susanna Hoffs.

Susanna Hoffs of the Bangles has verbally confirmed the rumor that she once recorded in the nude, having been jokingly told by Sigerson that Olivia Newton John had done so, to improve her performance.

* 1959 – Susanna Hoffs, American musician ( The Bangles )

Hoffs married film director Jay Roach ( Austin Powers and Meet the Parents ), and their union led to the Bangles ' reunion of 2000, after Roach asked Hoffs and Vicki Peterson to write a song for Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.

This came about because his son Adam Nimoy ( now a frequent television director ) was a friend of Bangles lead singer Susanna Hoffs from college.

* April 17-The Bangles ' Susanna Hoffs marries screenwriter Jay Roach in Los Angeles, California.

In 1989, for Jonathan Elias ' Requiem For The Americas project, Le Bon contributed " Follow In My Footsteps ", with The Bangles ' Susanna Hoffs on background vocals.

Roach is married to Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles, with whom he has two sons.

Bangles member Susanna Hoffs covered the song on her eponymous 1996 release.

In the late 1990s, Hoffs contacted the other members of The Bangles with the hope of reuniting.

Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles performing live in Sydney.

* The Allnighter ( film ), a film starring Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles

* Susanna Hoffs ' 76 – member of The Bangles