Small World is a Rock album by Huey Lewis & The News, originally released in 1988. On Gatefold: 86 pressings tracked, owned by 7 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Classic Rock
- clean
- celebratory
About
Small World was another platinum hit for Huey Lewis & the News, but the album was noticeably weaker than their previous three records. Lewis tries to position himself as a socially conscious rocker -- no less than three tracks have the word "world" in their title -- writing songs about the perilous state of the environment and urging everybody to live together peacefully, since "there ain't no livin' in a perfect world." Such sanctimonious and simple lyrical platitudes would be acceptable if the band had written a set of catchy pop to support them. Instead, the group decided to stretch .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Small World (Part One)3:50
- A2Old Antone's4:45
- A3Perfect World4:04
- A4Bobo Tempo4:35
- A5Small World (Part Two)4:05
Side B
- B1Walking With The Kid3:57
- B2World To Me5:16
- B3Better Be True5:17
- B4Give Me The Keys (And I'll Drive You Crazy)4:35
- B5Slammin'4:31
Credits
Performers
- Tower Of Power Horn SectionHORNS PERCUSSION
- Peter MichaelPERCUSSION
- Stan GetzTENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Bruce HornsbyACCORDION BACKING VOCALS
- Dave TolmieBACKING VOCALS
- Jerome FletcherBACKING VOCALS
- Jim MoranBACKING VOCALS
- Joel JaffeBACKING VOCALS
- Mike DukeBACKING VOCALS
- Ralph AristaBACKING VOCALS GUITAR
- Dwight ClarkBACKING VOCALS
- Jim "Watts" VereeckeBACKING VOCALS
- Joe MontanaBACKING VOCALS
- Riki EllisonBACKING VOCALS
- Ronnie LottBACKING VOCALS
- David FredericksBACKING VOCALS
- Mario CipollinaBASS
- Bill GibsonDRUMS PERCUSSION VOCALS
7 collectors on Gatefold own this · 86 pressings tracked on Gatefold