Goodbye Tiger
Richard Clapton · 1977
39 min · 8 tracks · rock & roll
A vibrant tapestry of rock and roll infused with poetic storytelling and lush melodies.
Why this album works
'Goodbye Tiger' reached No. 4 on the Australian charts, solidifying Clapton's status as a prominent artist of the era. The album's blend of rock with introspective lyrics resonated widely, influencing subsequent Australian musicians and contributing to the country's unique soundscape during the late '70s.
- Best for
- steady progression with emotional peaks poetic storytelling through vibrant melodies for reflective road trips
- Context
- By the time 'Goodbye Tiger' was released in October 1977, Richard Clapton had already established himself as a key voice in the Australian rock scene with his previous albums. This record came shortly after his commercial breakthrough with 'Girls on the Avenue,' positioning him as a leading figure in the burgeoning pub rock movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Rolling Stones· AC/DC· Eric Burdon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Down in the Lucky Country Standout 3:44
- 2 Wild Child Standout 3:36
- 3 Goodbye Tiger Standout 5:47
- 4 I Can't Talk to You 6:19
- 5 Deep Water 5:31
- 6 Out on the Edge Again 3:15
- 7 Hiding From the Light 4:35
- 8 Wintertime in Amsterdam 6:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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