Concrete Blonde (album)

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Concrete Blonde
Studio album by
Released1986[1]
GenreAlternative rock
Length42:49
LabelI.R.S.[2]
ProducerEarle Mankey
Concrete Blonde chronology
Concrete Blonde
(1986)
Free
(1989)

Concrete Blonde is the debut album of American alternative rock band Concrete Blonde.

"Still in Hollywood", "Your Haunted Head" and "Over Your Shoulder" were featured on The Hidden soundtrack. "Your Haunted Head" and "Over Your Shoulder" appeared also on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 soundtrack. In 1997, Canadian punk band Propagandhi covered "True" for the Fat Wreck Chords compilation album Physical Fatness, as well Propagandhi's rarities compilation Where Quantity Is Job #1.

The album was remastered and re-released in 2004 by Superfecta Recordings.[3]

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Johnette Napolitano, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."True"James Mankey, Napolitano2:59
2."Your Haunted Head" 2:49
3."Dance Along the Edge" 5:30
4."Still in Hollywood" 3:45
5."Song for Kim (She Said)" 4:13
6."Beware of Darkness"George Harrison3:45
7."Over Your Shoulder"Mankey, Napolitano3:24
8."Little Sister" 3:55
9."(You're the Only One) Can Make Me Cry" 2:16
10."Cold Part of Town" 3:12
11."True II" (Instrumental)Mankey2:27
12."It'll Chew You Up and Spit You Out" (Alternative version of "Still in Hollywood" with different lyrics) 4:34

Charts[edit]

Chart (1987) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 96
US Cash Box Top 100 Albums[5] 100

References[edit]

  1. ^ Concrete Blonde Retrieved March 9, 2013
  2. ^ Discogs.com - Concrete Blonde – Concrete Blonde Retrieved March 9, 2013
  3. ^ Concrete Blonde [Bonus Tracks] Retrieved March 9, 2013
  4. ^ "Concrete Blonde Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  5. ^ "Cash Box Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. 50, no. 44. May 2, 1987. p. 18. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via World Radio History.