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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Pulp |
| Record Label: |
Fire Records (Rock/Pop) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
February 04, 2003 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. My Lighthouse
2. Wishful Thinking
3. Joking Aside
4. Boats and Trains
5. Blue Girls
6. Love Love
7. In Many Ways
8. Looking for Life |
| More Information |
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Pulp: Jarvis Cocker, Simon Hinkler, Peter Boam, David Hinkler, Wayne Furniss, Beefy Garry O. Additional personnel: Mister Barry Thompson, Jill Taylor, Saskia Cocker, Jon Short, Joanne, Julie, Alison. The first Pulp album, 1983's IT is slightly different from their later material. While many of lead crooner Jarvis Cocker's lyrical concerns are present--seedy sexual encounters, class distinctions, and the like--there are glimpses of hope and joy among the sordid details. This is most notable in "Love Love," a downright cheerful English music-hall number where Cocker proclaims, "I love love" against a sprightly backing track replete with trumpets. Die-hard fans need not fear that this is a kinder, gentler version of Pulp, though. "Joking Aside" features Cocker intoning, "Yes, I'd like to turn you over, see what's on your other side, see if the problem's in my mind" in a manner reminiscent of Depeche Mode's Martin Gore at the latter's sleaziest. While the sound is not quite as musically dense and orchestral ... |
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