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Face Dances, Pt. 2

Pete Townshend · 1982

5 min · 2 tracks · rock music

A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic rock, underscored by Townshend's signature guitar work.

Face Dances, Pt. 2 is a single by Pete Townshend, released in 1982. A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic rock, underscored by Townshend's signature guitar work. While not achieving significant chart success, the album provided a deeper look into Townshend's evolving musical style and themes of self-reflection. It was also notable for being part of Townshend's exploration of multimedia performances, influencing later rock artists in their approach to live shows. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Face Dances, Pt. 2 sound like?

A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic rock, underscored by Townshend's signature guitar work. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Face Dances, Pt. 2 by Pete Townshend notable?

While not achieving significant chart success, the album provided a deeper look into Townshend's evolving musical style and themes of self-reflection. It was also notable for being part of Townshend's exploration of multimedia performances, influencing later rock artists in their approach to live shows. Released in 1982, 'Face Dances, Pt. 2' marked Pete Townshend's return to solo work after The Who's disbandment in the late 1970s. This release followed the commercial success of his previous album, 'Empty Glass', and showcased a more personal songwriting approach as he navigated his post-Who identity.

How many songs are on Face Dances, Pt. 2?

Face Dances, Pt. 2 has 2 tracks, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·5:51

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

  • 1 Face Dances, Part 2 Standout 3:21
  • 2 Man Watching Standout 2:30

Release Date

July 1, 1982

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

5 min 51 sec