In what year was the band who released the album "Golden Greats" formed?
1983
Dave McCracken
Dave McCracken is a British songwriter and music producer.
 He is well known for his production on Ian Brown from The Stone Roses solo albums, "Golden Greats", "Music of the Spheres" and "Solarized".
 He has also produced "Vantage Point" by dEUS, The Rifles' second album and programmed and played keyboards on "Playing the Angel" by Depeche Mode.
The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses are an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1983.
 They were one of the pioneering groups of the Madchester movement that was active during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
 The band's most prominent lineup consists of vocalist Ian Brown, guitarist John Squire, bassist Mani, and drummer Reni.
Cher's Golden Greats
Cher's Golden Greats is the first compilation album by American singer-actress Cher, released on 1968 by Imperial Records and Liberty Records.
 The album peaked at #195 on the official "Billboard" 200 and was released as part of the contract with the Imperial Records and Liberty Records. 20 Golden Greats (The Beach Boys album)
20 Golden Greats is a 1976 greatest hits album by the Beach Boys that was released in the UK by EMI's newly created TV advertising division.
 It became the second biggest selling album of the year, spending a total of 86 weeks on the UK Albums Chart and peaking at number one in July 1976, where it remained for 10 weeks. Golden Greats (Ian Brown album)
Golden Greats is the second solo album released by Ian Brown, a first made famous by his role as frontman in The Stone Roses.
 Despite the title, the album is not a compilation, but rather, a studio album.
 It was described by "NME" as "a left-field masterpiece and Brown's best work for a decade", contains soaring sonic textures and electronic dance beats; it is less song-oriented than "Unfinished Monkey Business".
 "Golden Greats" showcases a diverse usage of instruments including strings, mellotron and organs.
 A number of the tracks on the album were written by Brown whilst he was imprisoned for two months following a fracas with a flight attendant. 50,000 Fall Fans Can't Be Wrong
50,000 Fall Fans Can't Be Wrong (subtitled 39 Golden Greats) is a greatest hits album by English post-punk band The Fall, released in 2004 by record label Sanctuary. 40 Golden Greats (Cliff Richard album)
40 Golden Greats is a compilation album by Cliff Richard made up of his biggest hit songs from the start of his music career (with his original backing band The Shadows) through to his most recent solo hits of the time.
 The double album was released on EMI Records in September 1977 and reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. 20 Golden Greats (The Shadows album)
20 Golden Greats is a compilation album by UK band The Shadows.
 It was released in 1977.
 The album was in UK charts for 43 weeks, where it gained number 1 position for 6 weeks Cher albums discography
American entertainer Cher has released 25 studio albums, nine compilation albums, three soundtrack albums, and one live album.
 In 1964 Cher signed a recording contract with Imperial Records, a label owned by Liberty Records.
 After the success of her first major single, Bob Dylan's "All I Really Want to Do" she and her then-husband Sonny Bono worked on her first album "All I Really Want to Do" released in 1965.
 The album peaked at number sixteen on the "Billboard" 200 and at number seven on the UK Albums Chart.
 After the massive success of "I Got You Babe" the record label encouraged her to record the second album, "The Sonny Side of Chér" (1966).
 The record peaked within the top 30 in several countries. "
Chér" (1966) and "With Love, Chér" (1967) were less successful on the music charts. "
Backstage" and her first official compilation album "Cher's Golden Greats" (1968) her last efforts with Imperial were critically and commercially unsuccessful.
 In 1969 Cher signed with Atco Records and released two albums: the critical acclaimed "3614 Jackson Highway" and her first soundtrack album "Chastity" for the film of the same name; both of them were a commercial failure. Diana Ross &amp; the Supremes: 20 Golden Greats
20 Golden Greats is a 1977 compilation album by Diana Ross & the Supremes, released on the Motown label in the United Kingdom, which spent seven weeks at number one on the UK album charts.
 Despite the album's title, the compilation included two tracks that had never been hit singles in the UK: "My World Is Empty Without You" and "Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart".
 All the other 18 tracks had made the UK singles chart.
 BPI awarded this album with a platinum disc to commemorate sales in the UK of more than £1,000,000 worth of the album.
 Motown expanded the track list to include hits from the Supremes after Ross left the trio in 1970, also including her solo work up to 1981 for the 1998 "40 Golden Motown Greats" CD.
 The same album artwork was used and this collection earned a gold disc for sales exceeding 100,000 copies.