Never Trust a Pretty Face
Amanda Lear · 1979
39 min · 9 tracks · disco
An eclectic blend of disco beats and theatrical flair, infused with provocative lyrics and bold production.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes theatrical flair for drama playful yet provocative energy
- Context
- Released in January 1979, 'Never Trust a Pretty Face' was Amanda Lear's third studio album, following her successful sophomore effort 'Sweet Revenge'. At this point in her career, Lear was solidifying her status as a disco icon while exploring more personal themes in her songwriting.
- If you like
- disco
Never Trust a Pretty Face is an album by Amanda Lear, released in 1979. An eclectic blend of disco beats and theatrical flair, infused with provocative lyrics and bold production. This album is significant for its exploration of lyrical themes related to identity and beauty, which resonated with the burgeoning post-punk movement. It also contributed to Lear's continued success on European charts, further establishing her as a crucial figure in the disco genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Never Trust a Pretty Face sound like?
An eclectic blend of disco beats and theatrical flair, infused with provocative lyrics and bold production. Rooted in disco.
What makes Never Trust a Pretty Face by Amanda Lear notable?
This album is significant for its exploration of lyrical themes related to identity and beauty, which resonated with the burgeoning post-punk movement. It also contributed to Lear's continued success on European charts, further establishing her as a crucial figure in the disco genre. Released in January 1979, 'Never Trust a Pretty Face' was Amanda Lear's third studio album, following her successful sophomore effort 'Sweet Revenge'. At this point in her career, Lear was solidifying her status as a disco icon while exploring more personal themes in her songwriting.
Who is Never Trust a Pretty Face for?
Never Trust a Pretty Face works well if you're into steady mid-tempo dance vibes, theatrical flair for drama and playful yet provocative energy.
How many songs are on Never Trust a Pretty Face?
Never Trust a Pretty Face has 9 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fashion Pack Standout 5:05
- 2 Forget It 4:10
- 3 Lili Marleen Standout 4:40
- 4 Never Trust a Pretty Face Standout 4:45
- 5 The Sphinx 4:20
- 6 Black Holes 5:00
- 7 Intellectually 4:15
- 8 Miroir 2:00
- 9 Dreamer (South Pacific) 5:10
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