(Second Album) As Good As Or Better Than (First)
Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2005 12:25 amThey say you have 25 years to write your first album and 12 months to write your second. Even great bands have made relatively mediocre second albums in comparison to their first. Only rarely do second albums rise to the occasion.
"October" AGAOBT "Boy"--no
"Knife" AGAOBT "High Land Hard Rain"--no
"Pretenders II" AGAOBT "Pretenders"--no
"Give 'Em Enough Rope" AGAOBT "The Clash"--no
"This Year's Model" AGAOBT "My Aim is True"--YES!
Go ahead--let the arguments begin...
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now playing: The Flamin' Groovies--Shake Some Action
"October" AGAOBT "Boy"--no
"Knife" AGAOBT "High Land Hard Rain"--no
"Pretenders II" AGAOBT "Pretenders"--no
"Give 'Em Enough Rope" AGAOBT "The Clash"--no
"This Year's Model" AGAOBT "My Aim is True"--YES!
Go ahead--let the arguments begin...
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now playing: The Flamin' Groovies--Shake Some Action