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No Promises...No Debts

Golden Earring · 1979

40 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · classic rock

A blend of hard rock energy and melodic hooks that captures the essence of late 70s Nederbeat.

Why this album works

Best for
sing-along moments with friends melodic hooks for casual listening for road trips
Context
Released on July 1, 1979, 'No Promises...No Debts' was Golden Earring's follow-up to their successful album 'Moonlight Nights'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation in the international rock scene, showcasing a more polished sound while maintaining their roots in hard rock and progressive influences.
If you like
hard rock, progressive rock, classic rock

No Promises...No Debts is an album by Golden Earring, released in 1979. A blend of hard rock energy and melodic hooks that captures the essence of late 70s Nederbeat. The album features the hit single 'Weekend Love', which helped it reach the Top 10 in the Netherlands and solidified Golden Earring's presence on the charts. It also marked a significant moment as the band transitioned into a more mainstream sound while still retaining their unique style, influencing subsequent rock bands from the region. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does No Promises...No Debts sound like?

A blend of hard rock energy and melodic hooks that captures the essence of late 70s Nederbeat. Rooted in hard rock and progressive rock.

What makes No Promises...No Debts by Golden Earring notable?

The album features the hit single 'Weekend Love', which helped it reach the Top 10 in the Netherlands and solidified Golden Earring's presence on the charts. It also marked a significant moment as the band transitioned into a more mainstream sound while still retaining their unique style, influencing subsequent rock bands from the region. Released on July 1, 1979, 'No Promises...No Debts' was Golden Earring's follow-up to their successful album 'Moonlight Nights'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation in the international rock scene, showcasing a more polished sound while maintaining their roots in hard rock and progressive influences.

Who is No Promises...No Debts for?

No Promises...No Debts works well if you're into sing-along moments with friends, melodic hooks for casual listening and for road trips.

How many songs are on No Promises...No Debts?

No Promises...No Debts has 11 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·40:35

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

  • 1 Heart Beat 3:01
  • 2 Need Her 3:07
  • 3 Sellin’ Out 3:46
  • 4 Snot Love in Spain Standout 3:50
  • 5 Save Your Skin Standout 6:43
  • 6 D Light 3:34
  • 7 Tiger Bay 3:13
  • 8 Weekend Love Standout 4:15
  • 9 Don’t Close the Door 3:30
  • 10 Don’t Stop the Show 2:42
  • 11 By Routes 2:53

Release Date

July 1, 1979

Artist Origin

Netherlands

Runtime

40 min 35 sec