| The Essential Bangles | |
| Type: | greatest hits |
| Artist: | The Bangles |
| Cover: | The Essential Bangles.jpg |
| Released: | March 30, 2004 |
| Recorded: | 1981–1988 |
| Genre: | Pop rock |
| Length: | 49:41 |
| Label: | Columbia |
| Producer: | David Kahne, Davitt Sigerson, Rick Rubin, Craig Leon |
| Prev Title: | Doll Revolution |
| Prev Year: | 2003 |
| Next Title: | Glitter Years: Rarities & Gems |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
The Essential Bangles is a greatest hits album by American pop rock band the Bangles, released in 2004. The album includes 15 tracks from the band's first three studio albums, as well as non-studio album recordings and soundtrack contributions. It was released as a part of Sony BMG's The Essential series.
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