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Stick to Me

Graham Parker · 1977

37 min · 10 tracks · new wave · pub rock

A vibrant fusion of pub rock energy and new wave sensibilities reflects a youthful urgency and lyrical wit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • youthful urgency and wit
  • short bursts of energy
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer extended atmospheric pieces
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1977, 'Stick to Me' was Graham Parker's second studio album, following his debut 'Howlin' Wind'. At this point, he was gaining traction in the UK music scene, blending rock with sharp lyrics that resonated with a growing audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Elvis Costello· Joe Jackson· Nick Lowe

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Stick to Me 3:28
  • 2 I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down 3:28
  • 3 Problem Child 3:30
  • 4 Soul on Ice 3:03
  • 5 Clear Head 2:59
  • 6 The New York Shuffle 3:00
  • 7 Watch the Moon Come Down 4:52
  • 8 Thunder and Rain 3:15
  • 9 The Heat in Harlem 7:00
  • 10 The Raid 2:29

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