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I'm No Hero

Cliff Richard · 1980

37 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · rock & roll · contemporary Christian music

A polished blend of pop and rock, showcasing heartfelt ballads and uplifting anthems.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening
  • heartfelt anthems for reflection
  • uplifting vibes for daily moments
  • sing-along choruses with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced excitement
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Themes
emotional reflection· 1980s pop sentiment
Career context
Released on September 1, 1980, 'I'm No Hero' marked Cliff Richard's return to the UK charts after his successful album 'Green Light' from 1978. At this point in his career, Richard was transitioning from his earlier rock and roll roots into a more polished pop sound, aiming to capture a broader audience while solidifying his presence in the contemporary music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Elvis Presley· The Shadows· Buddy Holly
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Glass Houses by Billy Joel — Combines heartfelt lyrics with a polished rock sound, reflecting similar emotional sentiments.
Celebrate Me Home by Kenny Loggins — Features uplifting anthems and emotional reflections, resonating with Richard's polished pop style.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Take Another Look 4:10
  • 2 Anything I Can Do 4:00
  • 3 A Little In Love 3:38
  • 4 Here 3:47
  • 5 Give A Little Bit More 3:33
  • 6 In The Night 3:45
  • 7 I'm No Hero 3:22
  • 8 Dreaming 3:37
  • 9 A Heart Will Break Tonight 3:56
  • 10 Everyman 4:06

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