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Favorite Songs of All Time: 1986-1987
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Reissued in 1993 with six fairly disposable bonus tracks, The Big Heat has Stan Ridgway's love of film noir and Jim Thompson-style stories splashed gaudily all over it. Curiously, though, the album is tremendous fun despite its dependence on synthesizers and tick-tock drum machine work. Ridgway's cynical delivery gives everything else an edge, even in the romance-gone-wrong atmosphere of "Walkin' Home Alone." The standouts include the Ennio Morricone-influenced title track, the demented "Pile Driver," "Drive She Said," and the over-the-top Vietnam tale "Camouflage." Digitally remastered at
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Manufacturer: Mca
Release date: 19 May 1989
EAN: 0076732563724 UPC: 076732563724
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Release date: 19 May 1989
EAN: 0076732563724 UPC: 076732563724
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