Rockpile
Dave Edmunds · 1972
53 min · 16 tracks · pop music · rock music
A gritty blend of rock and pop brimming with infectious energy and melodic hooks.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious energy for sing-alongs
- dynamic journey with peaks
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- playful irreverence in lyrics
- for upbeat gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, contemplative music
- seek lengthy, immersive pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1972, 'Rockpile' was Dave Edmunds' second solo album following his debut 'Hand Squeezed' in 1971. At this point, Edmunds was carving out a distinct identity in the British rock scene, leveraging his production skills and musical versatility to gain traction within the burgeoning pub rock movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nick Lowe· Elvis Costello· Graham Parker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Down Down Down 2:49
- 2 I Hear You Knocking 2:46
- 3 Hell of a Pain 2:56
- 4 It Ain’t Easy 3:08
- 5 The Promised Land 2:35
- 6 Dance, Dance, Dance 2:56
- 7 (I’m a) Lover Not a Fighter 3:31
- 8 Egg or the Hen 4:15
- 9 Sweet Little Rock & Roller 2:37
- 10 Outlaw Blues 5:06
- 11 King of Love 3:07
- 12 Blue Monday 2:48
- 13 Don’t Answer the Door 5:59
- 14 I’ll Get Along 2:49
- 15 I’m Coming Home 3:00
- 16 Stay With Me Tonight 3:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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