Ain't Misbehavin' cover

Ain't Misbehavin'

UFO · 1987

26 min · 7 tracks · hard rock · space rock

A mix of hard rock anthems and introspective ballads wrapped in UFO's signature cosmic flair.

Why this album works

The album did not achieve significant commercial success compared to earlier works but is notable for its solid performance on rock radio. Critics have recognized it as a return to form for the band, showcasing their ability to blend catchy hooks with deeper lyrical themes, which resonated with long-time fans and contributed to UFO’s continued legacy.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs introspective moments for reflection short bursts of cosmic energy
Context
In 1987, UFO was navigating a post-peak phase after their commercial successes in the late '70s. 'Ain't Misbehavin'' marked their return to the studio following a gap since their previous release, 'Making Contact' in 1983, reflecting both a desire to reconnect with their hard rock roots and an evolving sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Between a Rock and a Hard Place Standout 3:49
  • 2 Another Saturday Night 4:39
  • 3 At War With the World 3:03
  • 4 Hunger in the Night Standout 4:11
  • 5 Easy Money 3:37
  • 6 Rock Boyz, Rock 3:19
  • 7 Lonely Cities (Of the Heart) Standout 4:12

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