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Night After Night

Nils Lofgren · 1977

85 min · 15 tracks · pop music · rock music

A fusion of rock and pop, infused with heartfelt storytelling and dynamic instrumentation.

Why this album works

'Night After Night' received praise for its raw energy and musicianship, showcasing Lofgren's prowess as both a performer and songwriter. The album features the beloved track 'Keith Don’t Go,' which has become a staple in Lofgren’s repertoire, highlighting themes of artistic struggle and personal loss.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks heartfelt storytelling moments dynamic journey through emotions
Context
Released in 1977, 'Night After Night' was Nils Lofgren's first live album and came after his self-titled solo debut in 1975. At this point in his career, Lofgren was gaining recognition for his virtuosic guitar work and emotive songwriting, having already established himself as a key contributor to the E Street Band and other projects.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Take You to the Movies 1:38
  • 2 Back It Up Standout 6:30
  • 3 Keith Don’t Go Standout 6:13
  • 4 Like Rain 6:06
  • 5 Cry Tough 4:38
  • 6 It’s Not a Crime 5:18
  • 7 Goin’ Back 7:04
  • 8 You’re the Weight 5:11
  • 9 Beggar’s Day 5:56
  • 10 Moon Tears 5:38
  • 11 Code of the Road 9:20
  • 12 Rock ’n’ Roll Crook 3:13
  • 13 Goin’ South 5:11
  • 14 Incidentally… It’s Over 4:16
  • 15 I Came to Dance Standout 8:52

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