Beautiful Feelings cover

Beautiful Feelings

Rick Springfield · 1984

30 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of catchy rock melodies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of mid-80s pop-rock.

Why this album works

'Beautiful Feelings' reflects Springfield's artistic direction during a pivotal moment in his career, marking a shift towards deeper lyrical content. Although it did not achieve the same commercial success as its predecessors, the album has garnered a dedicated following and is often noted for its exploration of vulnerability.
Career context
Released in January 1984, 'Beautiful Feelings' was Rick Springfield's follow-up to his commercially successful album 'Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet.' At this point, Springfield was solidifying his status as a pop-rock star following the massive hit 'Jessie's Girl' and was exploring more personal themes in his music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bruce 3:22
  • 2 Just One Look 2:37
  • 3 The Solitary One 3:29
  • 4 Spanish Eyes Standout 3:41
  • 5 Everybody’s Cheating Standout 2:51
  • 6 Looking for the One 2:24
  • 7 Cold Feet 3:39
  • 8 Brand New Feeling 2:52
  • 9 Beautiful Feelings Standout 2:55
  • 10 Guenevere 3:06

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