Sheet Music
10cc · 1974
37 min · 10 tracks · art rock · soft rock · art pop
A whimsical blend of sharp satire and melodic intricacies that define 10cc's unique art rock style.
Why this album works
- Best for
- quirky, playful listening sessions short, engaging track experiences lighthearted yet thoughtful themes
- Context
- Released on May 1, 1974, 'Sheet Music' was the third studio album from 10cc, following their successful self-titled debut in 1972. By this time, the band had begun to establish its reputation for clever songwriting and innovative production techniques, solidifying their place in the burgeoning art rock scene.
- If you like
- art rock, soft rock, art pop
Sheet Music is an album by 10cc, released in 1974. A whimsical blend of sharp satire and melodic intricacies that define 10cc's unique art rock style. 'Sheet Music' received critical acclaim and is noted for its inventive arrangements and lyrical wit, marking a significant step in the band's commercial success. The album featured hits like 'The Wall Street Shuffle,' which became a staple of their live performances and contributed to the band's growing popularity in the UK. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sheet Music sound like?
A whimsical blend of sharp satire and melodic intricacies that define 10cc's unique art rock style. Rooted in art rock and soft rock.
What makes Sheet Music by 10cc notable?
'Sheet Music' received critical acclaim and is noted for its inventive arrangements and lyrical wit, marking a significant step in the band's commercial success. The album featured hits like 'The Wall Street Shuffle,' which became a staple of their live performances and contributed to the band's growing popularity in the UK. Released on May 1, 1974, 'Sheet Music' was the third studio album from 10cc, following their successful self-titled debut in 1972. By this time, the band had begun to establish its reputation for clever songwriting and innovative production techniques, solidifying their place in the burgeoning art rock scene.
Who is Sheet Music for?
Sheet Music works well if you're into quirky, playful listening sessions, short, engaging track experiences and lighthearted yet thoughtful themes.
How many songs are on Sheet Music?
Sheet Music has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Wall Street Shuffle Standout 3:53
- 2 The Worst Band in the World 2:45
- 3 Hotel Standout 4:50
- 4 Old Wild Men 3:20
- 5 Clockwork Creep 2:45
- 6 Silly Love 3:59
- 7 Somewhere in Hollywood Standout 6:38
- 8 Baron Samedi 3:44
- 9 The Sacro-Iliac 2:32
- 10 Oh Effendi 2:50
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