Re: Joe Jackson - Look Sharp! (1979)

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:11 pm

This is a very bass-driven album.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:12 pm

Heavy hints of The Angels Want to Wear My Red Shoes.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:12 pm

What's he moaning on about now? Colbert

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:13 pm

He always came across as bit of chippy little git. sad yes

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:13 pm

Talking.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:13 pm

Didn't he do an album that was recorded live but where the audience had to be quiet? hmm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:14 pm

Track 5 - Throw It Away.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:14 pm

Punk rock.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:14 pm

Rocking it up.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:15 pm

/Eddie Cochrane.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:16 pm

Primal screaming! llama

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:16 pm

This is definitely one left over from the pub rock days.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:16 pm

This one's going on too long.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:17 pm

Track 6 - Baby Stick Around.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:17 pm

Hints of Squeeze.

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:18 pm

Nightjar wrote:Didn't he do an album that was recorded live but where the audience had to be quiet?

And didn't he do an album with three sides?

Like a double album but with Side 4 just left as an empty run off groove? hmm

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:18 pm

Nightjar wrote:
Nightjar wrote:Didn't he do an album that was recorded live but where the audience had to be quiet?

And didn't he do an album with three sides?

Like a double album but with Side 4 just left as an empty run off groove?

Isn't he just a bit pretentious? hmm

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:19 pm

Strange Surf-rock/Beach Boys bit.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:20 pm

Track 7 - Look Sharp!

by Nightjar Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:20 pm

Proper Elvis Costello intro...

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