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Mission Earth

Edgar Winter · 1985

37 min · 8 tracks · blues · jazz

A captivating blend of bluesy rock and synthesizer-driven pop that captures the spirit of the mid-80s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • captivating nostalgic vibes
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • thoughtful reflections on love
  • for afternoon drives

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced energy
  • seek experimental sonic landscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1985, Edgar Winter was transitioning from his early success in rock and jazz to a more synthesized sound with 'Mission Earth', his first studio album since 1978's 'Edgar Winter's White Trash'. This album marked a significant evolution in his career, showcasing his willingness to embrace new musical trends while still retaining elements of his roots.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mission Earth 6:54
  • 2 Treacherous Love 4:34
  • 3 Bang-Bang 4:25
  • 4 Teach Me 3:32
  • 5 Cry Out 5:03
  • 6 Just a Kid 3:54
  • 7 The Spacer's Lot 4:46
  • 8 Joy City 4:03

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