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.

Hoffs released a solo album When You're a Boy, produced by former Bangles producer David Kahne.

In the spring of 2009, the Bangles returned to the studio to begin work on a new album.

The Bangles have contributed to several compilations, as well as to many other artists ' works: They provided the song " I Got Nothing " to the soundtrack album for the 1985 film The Goonies, and made a cameo appearance in Cyndi Lauper's music video for " Goonies ' R ' Good Enough ".

The Saw Doctors include an irreverent tribute to them, " I'd Love to Kiss the Bangles ", on their 2003 album Play It Again Sham !.

Guests on the album included Angela Clemons-Patrick, Nile Rodgers, Aimee Mann, Billy Joel, Adrian Belew, The Bangles, Ellie Greenwich and Rick Derringer.

The album included " September Gurls " and " Back of a Car ", which remain among the most famous Big Star songs ; both the Searchers and the Bangles have covered " September Gurls ".

* Everything ( The Bangles album )

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.

Members of Rain Parade, the Bangles, the Dream Syndicate and the Three O ' Clock joined together to make Rainy Day, an album of cover versions of songs by the Velvet Underground, Buffalo Springfield, Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, Big Star, Jimi Hendrix, and The Who.

By far the most popular band to emerge from the movement was The Bangles, who have had massive mainstream success, although many of the groups released at least one album on a major label.

Not only did his 1985 album " Around the World in a Day " have a more psychedelic sound than any of his previous or future work, but he also named his record label ( Paisley Park Records ) after the movement, wrote " Manic Monday " for the Bangles, and signed the Three O ' Clock to his label.

It was Cyndi's idea to include a then-relatively unknown female group, The Bangles ( the band would become better known the following year with their second album ).

Prince had originally intended his classic tracks " Manic Monday " ( later recorded by The Bangles ), " 17 Days " ( later used as the B-side to " When Doves Cry "), " Take Me with U " ( released on the Purple Rain soundtrack ) and " The Glamorous Life " ( recorded by Sheila E. in 1984 ) for the Apollonia 6 album but he soon lost interest in the project, knowing Apollonia's voice wasn't up to par.

It went through three different theme songs, but it's most familiar was the one provided by new friends The Bangles when they were recording their first album.

The Bangles released their first full album All Over the Place in 1984 on Columbia Records.

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

One notable route is Eternal Flame ( named after a Bangles album ), first climbed on 20 September 1989 by Kurt Albert and Wolfgang Güllich.

" Manic Monday " is a song by the American pop rock band The Bangles, and the first single released from their second studio album Different Light ( 1986 ).

The Bangles covered it as the title track on their 2003 album, Doll Revolution.

She finished the album back in NYC with David Kahne ( Regina Spektor, Sublime, The Bangles ) producing two tracks.

" Eternal Flame " is a song by The Bangles from their 1988 album Everything.

But the most curious version is that one that mixed the scherzo of Borodin's string quartet No. 2 with this piece of music, arranged by the Argentine Ernesto Acher under the name Borodin, Bangles & Beads in 1987 on his album " Juegos "

All Over the Place was The Bangles ' first full length album for Columbia Records.

There were also several references to the Bangles throughout the rest of the series ; Lorelei expresses how much she likes the band on multiple occasions while Paris states that she " really likes " the band, and tells Rory that the concert was the best night of her life.

In 2009, the Bangles covered Lowen & Navarro's " We Belong " on " Keep The Light Alive: Celebrating The Music of Lowen & Navarro ".

That same year the song " Manic Monday ", which was written by Prince and recorded by The Bangles, reached No. 2 on the Hot 100 chart.

" These pseudonyms include: Jamie Starr and The Starr Company ( for the songs he wrote for The Time and many other artists from 1981 – 1984 ), Joey Coco ( for many unreleased Prince songs in the late 1980s, as well as songs written for Sheena Easton & Kenny Rogers ), Paisley Park ( occasionally used in the early 1990s for his production credits on songs, including those written for Martika and Kid Creole ), Alexander Nevermind ( for writing the 1984 song " Sugar Walls " by Sheena Easton ), and Christopher ( used for his song writing credit of " Manic Monday " for The Bangles ).

* December 31-The fifteenth annual New Year's Rockin ' Eve special airs on ABC, with appearances by The Bangles, Commodores, The Jets, Barry Manilow, Miami Sound Machine and Smokey Robinson.

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.

Bands and artists include New Kids on the Block, Debbie Gibson, Tiffany, Tommy Page, New Edition, Stacey Q, The Bangles, Madonna and others.

The Pandoras former members include members of The Muffs ; Leather Leone, the singer from Rude Girl and Malibu Barbi, went on to sing for Chastain ; Warbride's founder and lead guitarist, Lori Linstruth joined Arjen Lucassen ; Abby Travis from the Lovedolls has played with Beck, Elastica, and Bangles ; Meredith Brooks, from The Graces, went on to solo success and Janet Robin, from Precious Metal, was the touring guitarist for Meredith as well as Lindsey Buckingham and Air Supply.

The Dream Syndicate channeled Crazy Horse and Creedence Clearwater Revival via The Velvet Underground while The Bangles recalled The Mamas & the Papas, Green on Red came on as a cousin to The Doors, The Long Ryders honored Gram Parsons and Buffalo Springfield, The Three O ' Clock owed debt to the Bee Gees and The Monkees, and so on.

Bloom and Vlastnik noted that it was the score that made the show successful, as the songs " Stranger in Paradise " and " Baubles, Bangles and Beads " were " huge hits on radio, television and records.

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

His songs have been more commercially successful in the hands of other artists, notably Cyndi Lauper, whose recording of " All Through the Night " reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984, and The Bangles, whose recording of " If She Knew What She Wants " reached number 29 in 1986.

Bangles on display in India

The Bangles ' first recorded release was a self-titled EP in 1982 on the Faulty Products Label.

Their other hits include " In Your Room " ( The Bangles ), " Spirit of Love " ( by Laura Branigan ), " I Drove All Night " ( recorded by Roy Orbison, Cyndi Lauper and Celine Dion ), " I Touch Myself " ( Divinyls ), " Sex as a Weapon " ( by Pat Benatar ), and " Look Me in the Heart " ( by Tina Turner ).

Also in 1984, their song “ Going Down to Liverpool ” was covered by the Bangles, which added to their profile.

Originally intended for the group Apollonia 6 in 1984, he offered the song to The Bangles two years later.

Released in 1984, the sound is lively and shows more Bangles collaboration and less keyboard overdubs that were used later on their more commercially successful albums.