Raspberries
Raspberries · 1972
34 min · 9 tracks · power pop
Bright harmonies and jangly guitars create an exuberant power pop sound that defined the early '70s.
Why this album works
The album's lead single, 'Go All the Way,' reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, significantly impacting the power pop movement. It is often cited as a defining track of the genre and helped pave the way for similar bands throughout the decade.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions uplifting and bright moods
- Context
- Raspberries, released in April 1972, marked the band's debut album. At this point, they were emerging from the vibrant Cleveland music scene, eager to establish their identity in the burgeoning power pop genre. Their blend of melodic hooks and vocal harmonies set the stage for their subsequent successes.
- If you like
- power pop
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Go All the Way Standout 3:19
- 2 Come Around and See Me 3:00
- 3 I Saw the Light Standout 2:40
- 4 Rock & Roll Mama 4:35
- 5 Waiting 2:43
- 6 Don’t Want to Say Goodbye 5:00
- 7 With You in My Life 2:45
- 8 Get It Moving 2:25
- 9 I Can Remember 8:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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