Building the Perfect Beast
Don Henley · 1984
47 min · 11 tracks · country
A vibrant blend of rock and pop with introspective lyrics and infectious hooks that capture the spirit of the '80s.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective late-night reflections
- infectious hooks for casual listening
- steady, engaging narrative flow
- vibrant background for social settings
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1984, 'Building the Perfect Beast' marked Don Henley's second solo album following his successful debut, 'I Can't Stand Still'. This album came at a pivotal moment in Henley's career as he transitioned from being a member of the Eagles to establishing himself as a prominent solo artist, reflecting both personal and societal themes through his music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Glenn Frey· Jackson Browne· James Taylor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Boys of Summer 4:50
- 2 You Can't Make Love 3:33
- 3 Man With a Mission 2:45
- 4 You're Not Drinking Enough 4:41
- 5 Not Enough Love in the World 3:54
- 6 Building the Perfect Beast 5:01
- 7 All She Wants to Do Is Dance 4:30
- 8 A Month of Sundays 4:29
- 9 Sunset Grill 6:20
- 10 Drivin' With Your Eyes Closed 3:37
- 11 Land of the Living 3:23
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