Modern Lovers Modern Lovers ( 180g vinyl LP )

Release date: 07-06-2019(Originally released in 1976)

(1976) - 2019 EU issue on 180g vinyl LP- This is the eponymous debut studio album by the American Rock band The Modern Lovers. Six tracks ("Roadrunner", "Astral Plane", "Old World", "Pablo Picasso", "She Cracked" and "Someone I Care About")were produced by John Cale.

They influenced numerous aspiring punk rock musicians on both sides of the Atlantic, including the Sex Pistols, whose early cover of "Roadrunner" was placed on The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle. The album was included in Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. In 2003, the album was listed on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.The Modern Lovers were formed in 1970 by teenage singer, songwriter, guitarist Jonathan Richman, augmented with Jerry Harrison (keyboards), Ernie Brooks (bass) and David Robinson (drums), with Richman's friend and original band member John Felice joining them occasionally.

Tracks:

Side A
1. Roadrunner
2. Astral Plane
3. Old World
4. Pablo Picasso
Side B
1. She Cracked
2. Hospital
3. Someone I Care About
4. Girl Friend
5. Modern World

This is the eponymous debut studio album by the American Rock band The Modern Lovers, originally released in 1976. Six tracks ("Roadrunner", "Astral Plane", "Old World", "Pablo Picasso", "She Cracked" and "Someone I Care About") were produced by John Cale. They influenced numerous aspiring punk rock musicians on both sides of the Atlantic, including the Sex Pistols, whose early cover of "Roadrunner" was placed on The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle. The album was included in Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. In 2003, the album was listed on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

The Modern Lovers were formed in 1970 by teenage singer, songwriter, guitarist Jonathan Richman, augmented with Jerry Harrison (keyboards), Ernie Brooks (bass) and David Robinson (drums), with Richman's friend and original band member John Felice joining them occasionally.

The Modern Lovers is available as a limited edition of 3500 individually numbered copies on silver coloured vinyl.

180 gram audiophile vinyl
Limited edition of 3500 individually numbered copies on silver coloured vinyl