The Distance
Bob Seger · 1982
41 min · 9 tracks · rock music
A blend of classic rock anthems and introspective ballads that resonate with emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective ballads for quiet nights
- mid-tempo anthems for road trips
- emotional depth in every track
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone single experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1982, Bob Seger was riding high on the success of his previous album, 'Against the Wind' (1980), which solidified his status as a rock icon. 'The Distance' marked a continuation of Seger's commercial peak, showcasing his ability to weave personal narratives into universally relatable themes. This album came four years after his last studio record, reflecting both maturity in songwriting and consistency in sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tom Petty· Bruce Springsteen· John Mellencamp
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Even Now 4:35
- 2 Makin' Thunderbirds 3:00
- 3 Boomtown Blues 3:40
- 4 Shame on the Moon 4:58
- 5 Love's the Last to Know 4:31
- 6 Roll Me Away 4:41
- 7 House Behind a House 4:03
- 8 Comin' Home 6:08
- 9 Little Victories 5:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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