Jordan: The Comeback cover

Jordan: The Comeback

Prefab Sprout · 1990

64 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock · new wave

A lush blend of alternative rock and pop with introspective lyrics and intricate arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • wave-like pacing experience
  • introspective reflective moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 28, 1990, 'Jordan: The Comeback' marked Prefab Sprout's fourth studio album, coming after their critically acclaimed 'From Langley Park to Memphis.' At this point in their career, they were striving to expand their artistic vision while maintaining their signature melodic flair. The album was part of a transitional phase for the band as they explored new sounds and lyrical themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Roxy Music

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Looking for Atlantis 4:03
  • 2 Wild Horses 3:44
  • 3 Machine Gun Ibiza 3:43
  • 4 We Let the Stars Go 3:39
  • 5 Carnival 2000 3:23
  • 6 Jordan: The Comeback 4:13
  • 7 Jesse James Symphony 2:15
  • 8 Jesse James Bolero 4:10
  • 9 Moon Dog 4:07
  • 10 All the World Loves Lovers 3:50
  • 11 All Boys Believe Anything 1:34
  • 12 The Ice Maiden 3:19
  • 13 Paris Smith 2:55
  • 14 The Wedding March 2:50
  • 15 One of the Broken 3:55
  • 16 Michael 3:02
  • 17 Mercy 1:23
  • 18 Scarlet Nights 4:17
  • 19 Doo-Wop in Harlem 3:43

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