Ooh Las Vegas
Deacon Blue · 1990
82 min · 23 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · sophisti-pop
Sophisticated pop melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, creating a vibrant landscape of emotional storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with emotional depth
- reflective lyrics for introspective moments
- dynamic flow for varied moods
- for road trip sing-alongs
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, immersive experiences
- seek high-energy, fast-paced tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1990, 'Ooh Las Vegas' was Deacon Blue's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort 'When the World Knows Your Name'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place in the UK alternative rock scene, capitalizing on previous hits while exploring deeper lyrical themes and diverse musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Blue Nile· Prefab Sprout· Aztec Camera
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Disneyworld 2:49
- 2 Ronnie Spector 3:29
- 3 My America 3:10
- 4 S.H.A.R.O.N. 4:13
- 5 Undeveloped Heart 3:37
- 6 Souvenirs 2:41
- 7 Born Again 3:23
- 8 Down in the Flood 4:37
- 9 Back Here in Beanoland 3:01
- 10 Love You Say 5:34
- 11 Let Your Hearts Be Troubled 6:31
- 12 Gentle Teardrops 3:13
- 13 Little Lincoln 3:06
- 14 That Country (Beneath Your Skin) 3:50
- 15 Is It Cold Beneath the Hill 3:57
- 16 Circus Lights 2:56
- 17 Trampolene 3:36
- 18 Las Vegas 3:55
- 19 Killing the Blues 3:49
- 20 Long Window to Love 3:12
- 21 Christine 2:26
- 22 Take Me to This Place 2:26
- 23 Don’t Let the Teardrops Start 3:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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