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As Long as the Price Is Right

Dr. Feelgood · 1979

7 min · 2 tracks · new wave · boogie-woogie · pub rock

A gritty blend of boogie-woogie rhythms and pub rock energy that captures the essence of late '70s British music.

As Long as the Price Is Right is a single by Dr. Feelgood, released in 1979. A gritty blend of boogie-woogie rhythms and pub rock energy that captures the essence of late '70s British music. 'As Long as the Price Is Right' is notable for its commercial success, charting within the top 50 in the UK Albums Chart. The album features a distinctive sound that influenced many emerging punk and new wave bands, helping to bridge the gap between traditional rock and the evolving music landscape of the late '70s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does As Long as the Price Is Right sound like?

A gritty blend of boogie-woogie rhythms and pub rock energy that captures the essence of late '70s British music. Rooted in new wave and boogie-woogie.

What makes As Long as the Price Is Right by Dr. Feelgood notable?

'As Long as the Price Is Right' is notable for its commercial success, charting within the top 50 in the UK Albums Chart. The album features a distinctive sound that influenced many emerging punk and new wave bands, helping to bridge the gap between traditional rock and the evolving music landscape of the late '70s. In 1979, Dr. Feelgood was solidifying their reputation in the UK pub rock scene with 'As Long as the Price Is Right,' their third studio album. This release followed their critically acclaimed album 'Malpractice' from 1975. The band was recognized for their raw sound and energetic performances, which played a significant role in establishing them as key figures in the burgeoning new wave movement.

How many songs are on As Long as the Price Is Right?

As Long as the Price Is Right has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:06

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

  • 1 As Long As the Price Is Right Standout 3:15
  • 2 Down at the (Other) Doctors Standout 3:51

Release Date

January 1, 1979

Genre

boogie-woogie, new wave, pub rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

7 min 6 sec