Long Hard Look cover

Long Hard Look

Lou Gramm · 1989

45 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A blend of melodic rock anthems and introspective ballads showcasing a powerful vocal delivery amid polished production.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Just Between You and Me — This track became a signature hit for Gramm, combining heartfelt lyrics with an unforgettable melody that showcases his vocal prowess.
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    Angel With a Dirty Face — Opening the album with a punchy rock sound, this song encapsulates the energy of the record while featuring catchy hooks and emotive themes.
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    Broken Dreams — A standout ballad that highlights Gramm's ability to convey deep emotion through his voice, revealing vulnerability amidst its reflective lyrics.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Broken Dreams

    The narrative shifts from nostalgic reflection to confronting present pain marks a pivotal emotional climax in the song.

    This shift introduces complexity by contrasting past happiness with current sorrow, enriching the song's emotional landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Angel With a Dirty Face 5:15
  • 2 Just Between You and Me 4:56
  • 3 Broken Dreams 5:57
  • 4 True Blue Love 5:00
  • 5 I'll Come Running 4:05
  • 6 Hangin' on My Hip 3:39
  • 7 Warmest Rising Sun 5:11
  • 8 Day One 3:17
  • 9 I'll Know When It's Over 4:37
  • 10 Tin Soldier 3:23

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