Playing to Win
Little River Band · 1984
49 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A polished blend of soft rock melodies and harmonious vocals that capture the essence of 1980s pop sensibilities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- nostalgic reflections on relationships
- catchy choruses for road trips
- consistent flow for background listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1984, 'Playing to Win' was Little River Band's seventh studio album following their commercial peak with 'Greatest Hits' in 1982. At this point, the band was navigating a shifting lineup, with founding member Glenn Shorrock having left, which influenced their evolving sound and direction.
- Stylistic neighbors
- America· Bread· The Eagles
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Playing to Win 2:57
- 2 Reappear 4:07
- 3 Blind Eyes 5:01
- 4 Through Her Eyes 5:17
- 5 When Cathedral Were White 4:24
- 6 Relentless 5:28
- 7 Piece of the Dream 4:11
- 8 Don't Blame Me 3:29
- 9 One Shot in the Dark 3:34
- 10 Count Me In 3:51
- 11 D* 3:14
- 12 Playing To Win (extended version) 4:26
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