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10cc Alive

10cc

74 min · 12 tracks · art rock · soft rock · art pop

A vibrant showcase of eclectic pop sounds blending humor and sophistication with catchy melodies and intricate arrangements.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic peaks and valleys catchy melodies for sing-alongs humorous storytelling with sophistication
Context
Released in 1977, '10cc Alive' captures the band during a peak phase following their commercial successes like 'I'm Not in Love'. This live album showcases their ability to translate complex studio productions into dynamic live performances, further solidifying their reputation as innovative artists in the art rock genre.
If you like
art rock, soft rock, art pop

10cc Alive is an album by 10cc. A vibrant showcase of eclectic pop sounds blending humor and sophistication with catchy melodies and intricate arrangements. The album reached notable chart positions, particularly in the UK, where it contributed to the band's enduring popularity. It also highlights their signature blend of wit and musical diversity, influencing countless pop and rock acts that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 10cc Alive sound like?

A vibrant showcase of eclectic pop sounds blending humor and sophistication with catchy melodies and intricate arrangements. Rooted in art rock and soft rock.

What makes 10cc Alive by 10cc notable?

The album reached notable chart positions, particularly in the UK, where it contributed to the band's enduring popularity. It also highlights their signature blend of wit and musical diversity, influencing countless pop and rock acts that followed. Released in 1977, '10cc Alive' captures the band during a peak phase following their commercial successes like 'I'm Not in Love'. This live album showcases their ability to translate complex studio productions into dynamic live performances, further solidifying their reputation as innovative artists in the art rock genre.

Who is 10cc Alive for?

10cc Alive works well if you're into dynamic peaks and valleys, catchy melodies for sing-alongs and humorous storytelling with sophistication.

How many songs are on 10cc Alive?

10cc Alive has 12 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·74:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Wall Street Shuffle 4:48
  • 2 I’m Mandy, Fly Me 5:48
  • 3 Good Morning Judge 3:03
  • 4 Welcome to Paradise 5:18
  • 5 The Things We Do for Love Standout 3:43
  • 6 Across the Universe 4:08
  • 7 The Stars Didn’t Show 4:46
  • 8 Art for Art’s Sake 8:05
  • 9 Feel the Benefit 14:26
  • 10 Dreadlock Holiday Standout 6:06
  • 11 I’m Not in Love 6:41
  • 12 The Bullets Medley: Rubber Bullets / Silly Love / Life Is a Minestrone 7:40

Genre

art pop, art rock, soft rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

74 min 37 sec