What makes Nuclear Furniture by Jefferson Starship notable?

'Nuclear Furniture' peaked at No. 32 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing the band's continued commercial viability during a period when many classic rock acts struggled. The album featured the hit single 'Layin’ It on the Line,' which became one of their most recognized songs, further solidifying their presence in pop rock. Released in 1984, 'Nuclear Furniture' was Jefferson Starship's sixth studio album and came after their commercially successful album 'Winds of Change' (1982). The band was navigating a transitional phase, marked by shifts in their lineup and sound as they sought to stay relevant in the changing musical landscape of the early '80s.

Who is Nuclear Furniture for?

Nuclear Furniture works well if you're into melodic hooks and introspection, steady, consistent energy levels and short, engaging listening sessions.

How many songs are on Nuclear Furniture?

Nuclear Furniture has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Nuclear Furniture

Jefferson Starship · 1984

42 min · 11 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A polished blend of pop rock and progressive elements, rich in melodic hooks and lyrical introspection.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

melodic hooks and introspection
steady, consistent energy levels
short, engaging listening sessions
dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1984, 'Nuclear Furniture' was Jefferson Starship's sixth studio album and came after their commercially successful album 'Winds of Change' (1982). The band was navigating a transitional phase, marked by shifts in their lineup and sound as they sought to stay relevant in the changing musical landscape of the early '80s.
Stylistic neighbors: Kansas· Boston· Electric Light Orchestra

Tracklist

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

1 Layin’ It on the Line 4:11
2 No Way Out 4:23
3 Sorry Me, Sorry You 4:08
4 Live and Let Live 3:51
5 Connection 4:24
6 Rose Goes to Yale 2:58
7 Magician 3:24
8 Assassin 3:54
9 Shining in the Moonlight 3:38
10 Showdown 3:22
11 Champion 4:38

What to play next

Listen next

Windows of Heaven

1999

Go back to

Winds of Change

1982

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