Y (album)
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| Studio album by The Pop Group | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | ? | |||
| Genre | Post-punk | |||
| Length | 43:44 | |||
| Label | Radar Records Rhino Records |
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| Producer | Dennis Bovell & The Pop Group | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Piero Scaruffi |   [2] |
Y is the debut album by English band The Pop Group, released in 1979.
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[edit] Critical Reception
Internet rock music historian Piero Scaruffi ranks Y as the 23rd greatest rock album of all time.[3] Reviewing the album, he calls it "one of the most intense, touching and vibrant albums in the history of rock music."[2]
[edit] Track listing
- "She Is Beyond Good and Evil" – 3:23 (CD only: not on the original '79 vinyl album)
- "Thief of Fire" – 4:35
- "Snow Girl" – 3:21
- "Blood Money" – 2:57
- "We Are Time" – 6:29
- "Savage Sea" – 3:02
- "Words Disobey Me" – 3:26
- "Don't Call Me Pain" – 5:35
- "The Boys from Brazil" – 4:16
- "Don't Sell Your Dreams" – 6:40
- "3:38" - 3:42 (CD only: not on the original '79 vinyl album)
[edit] Personnel
- Gareth Sager - band member
- Mark Stewart - band member
- Bruce Smith - band member
- Simon Underwood - band member
- John Waddington - band member
- Dennis Bovell - producer
- The Pop Group - producer
- Mike Blaine - engineer
- Brian Gaylor - assistant engineer
[edit] References
- ^ Dougal, John. Y - The Pop Group, Allmusic.
- ^ a b Scaruffi, Piero. The History of Rock Music - Pop Group
- ^ Scaruffi, Piero. 100 Greatest Rock Albums
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