Keep On Doing

by The Roches

Keep On Doing cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 September 1982
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 38:14
  • Community rating: 3.72/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Bill Bruford, Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Maggie Roche, Tony Levin

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Reuniting with producer Robert Fripp, the sibling trio delivered another masterclass in unconventional harmonies and wry, idiosyncratic songwriting. 'Keep On Doing' incorporates intricate acoustic arrangements that effortlessly shift between humorous observational narratives and striking emotional vulnerability. The record solidified their reputation as some of the most uniquely gifted vocal arrangers operating in the modern folk sphere.

Genres

Descriptors: vocal-group, harmonies, a-cappella, acoustic, witty, folk, vocal, satirical

Tracklist

  1. The Hallelujah Chorus (3:30)
  2. Losing True (4:50)
  3. Steady With The Maestro (3:42)
  4. The Largest Elizabeth In The World (3:19)
  5. On The Road To Fairfax County (4:42)
  6. I Fell In Love (4:15)
  7. The Scorpion Lament (3:31)
  8. Want Not Want Not (2:54)
  9. Sex Is For Children (3:33)
  10. Keep On Doing What You Do / Jerks On The Loose (3:58)

Credits

  • The Roches - primary artist, arranged by
  • Terre Roche - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals, written-by, music by
  • Maggie Roche - acoustic guitar, synthesizer, piano, vocals, written-by
  • Suzzy Roche - acoustic guitar, vocals, written-by
  • Tony Levin - bass
  • Bill Bruford - drums, percussion
  • Georg Friedrich H盲ndel - written-by
  • George Gerdes - written-by

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