Good Trouble
REO Speedwagon · 1982
37 min · 10 tracks · rock music
A polished blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that capture the band's evolving sound in the early '80s.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt ballads for reflection feel-good anthems for gatherings
- Context
- By the time 'Good Trouble' was released on June 11, 1982, REO Speedwagon had reached a commercial peak following their breakthrough album 'Hi Infidelity' in 1980. This album marked a continuation of their success, showcasing a more mature sound while still appealing to their core rock audience.
- If you like
- rock music
Good Trouble is an album by REO Speedwagon, released in 1982. A polished blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that capture the band's evolving sound in the early '80s. 'Good Trouble' achieved notable commercial success, reaching No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and solidifying REO Speedwagon's status in the rock genre. The lead single 'Keep the Fire Burnin'' received significant radio play, contributing to the band's enduring popularity during the early '80s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Good Trouble sound like?
A polished blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that capture the band's evolving sound in the early '80s. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Good Trouble by REO Speedwagon notable?
'Good Trouble' achieved notable commercial success, reaching No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and solidifying REO Speedwagon's status in the rock genre. The lead single 'Keep the Fire Burnin'' received significant radio play, contributing to the band's enduring popularity during the early '80s. By the time 'Good Trouble' was released on June 11, 1982, REO Speedwagon had reached a commercial peak following their breakthrough album 'Hi Infidelity' in 1980. This album marked a continuation of their success, showcasing a more mature sound while still appealing to their core rock audience.
Who is Good Trouble for?
Good Trouble works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, heartfelt ballads for reflection and feel-good anthems for gatherings.
How many songs are on Good Trouble?
Good Trouble has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Keep the Fire Burnin' Standout 3:53
- 2 Sweet Time Standout 3:08
- 3 Girl With the Heart of Gold 4:24
- 4 Every Now and Then 4:00
- 5 I'll Follow You 4:24
- 6 The Key 3:26
- 7 Back in My Heart Again 3:19
- 8 Let's Be-Bop 3:14
- 9 Stillness of the Night 3:43
- 10 Good Trouble Standout 4:08
Release Date
June 11, 1982
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
37 min 39 sec
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