Max

by The Rumour

Max cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 25 July 1977
  • Label: Vertigo
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 34:44
  • Community rating: 3.43/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Bob Robertson, Robert John Lange, Dick Hanson, Martin Belmont, Steve Goulding, Brinsley Schwarz, Andrew Bodnar, Bob Andrews, Danny Ellis

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Best known as Graham Parker's backing band, The Rumour step into the spotlight with their own debut, 'Max'. The album distills the gritty, rhythm and blues-influenced energy of the British pub rock scene into tight pop-rock song structures. It showcases the group's formidable musicianship independent of their famous frontman.

Genres

Descriptors: soulful, guitar-driven, dance, party, call-and-response

Tracklist

  1. Mess With Love (3:49)
  2. Hard Enough To Show (4:07)
  3. Do Nothing 'Till You Hear From Me (3:26)
  4. Jet Plane (4:14)
  5. Looking After No. 1 (2:47)
  6. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me (3:09)
  7. I'm So Glad (3:15)
  8. Face To Face (3:59)
  9. This Town (2:44)
  10. Somethin's Goin' On (3:14)

Credits

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