8.5

by Earth Quake

8.5 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: Beserkley
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:21
  • Community rating: 3.13/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Gary Phillips, Stan Miller, Robbie Dunbar, John Doukas, Matthew King Kaufman

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released on the influential Beserkley imprint, the California quintet refines their tough, guitar-driven approach to power pop. The album perfectly bridges the melodic sensibilities of the British Invasion with the muscular aggression of mid-70s American hard rock.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Finders Keepers (3:59)
  2. Little Cindy (3:15)
  3. And He Likes To Hurt You (3:45)
  4. Savin' My Love (7:11)
  5. Girl Named Jesse James (2:59)
  6. Motivate Me (3:09)
  7. Hit The Floor (3:47)
  8. Same Old Story (4:45)
  9. Don't Want To Go Back (3:31)

Credits

  • Earth Quake - primary artist
  • Stan Miller - bass guitar, backing vocals, written-by
  • Steve Nelson - drums
  • Gary Phillips - guitar, backing vocals, piano, written-by
  • Robbie Dunbar - guitar, backing vocals, piano, written-by
  • John Doukas - lead vocals, written-by
  • General Johnson - written-by
  • Jeffrey Bowen - written-by

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