Released 50 years ago
Midnight Café
Smokie · 1976
62 min · 15 tracks · pop rock · glam rock
A blend of catchy pop melodies and glam rock flair that captures the spirit of the mid-70s.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- for late-night chats
- nostalgic vibes with playful flair
- engaging storytelling in each track
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer immediate gratification tracks
- seek minimalistic soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 1, 1976, 'Midnight Café' was Smokie's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort 'Changing All the Time.' At this point, the band was gaining significant traction in the UK music scene, building on their popularity with hits like 'Living Next Door to Alice.' This album solidified their status as a staple of glam rock and pop rock during the era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bay City Rollers· Mud· Status Quo
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Something's Been Making Me Blue 3:00
- 2 Wild Wild Angels 3:56
- 3 Poor Lady (Midnight Baby) 4:41
- 4 When My Back Was Against the Wall 3:36
- 5 Make Ya Boogie 5:12
- 6 Stranger 4:40
- 7 What Can I Do 3:37
- 8 Little Lucy 3:46
- 9 Going Home 7:31
- 10 Train Song 4:44
- 11 The Loser 3:02
- 12 I'll Meet You at Midnight 3:16
- 13 Miss You 3:36
- 14 Living Next Door to Alice 3:28
- 15 Run to You 3:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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