Mistaken Identity
Kim Carnes · 1981
40 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · pop rock
Synth-driven pop rock infused with sharp lyrics and a distinctive, raspy vocal style.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- sharp lyrics for thoughtful reflection
- nostalgic vibes for casual listening
- for late-night drives
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- seek experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1981, 'Mistaken Identity' was Kim Carnes' fifth studio album, coming off the success of her breakthrough hit 'Bette Davis Eyes'. This album marked a pivotal moment as it solidified her status as a mainstay in the pop rock genre, following a brief period of commercial uncertainty in her earlier career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Toni Childs· Linda Ronstadt· Pat Benatar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bette Davis Eyes 3:49
- 2 Hit & Run 3:18
- 3 Mistaken Identity 4:51
- 4 When I'm Away From You 3:37
- 5 Draw of the Cards 4:54
- 6 Break the Rules Tonight (Out of School) 3:16
- 7 Still Hold On 4:40
- 8 Don't Call It Love 3:09
- 9 Miss You Tonite 5:14
- 10 My Old Pals 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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