Its american counterpart pure pop for now people was released in the u s a.
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Pub rock was more of a throwback to superior musicianship and lyrics that focused more on being clever than confrontational and lowe captures the joys of the sound perfectly on this.
Jesus of cool is the solo debut album by british singer songwriter nick lowe produced by lowe it was released in march 1978 by radar records in the uk.
In the united states the album was reconfigured by columbia records and retitled pure pop for now people a slogan that had appeared on the original uk album cover with columbia opting for a different track listing.
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Nick lowe s jesus of cool is one of the great albums of the 70 s and one of the best examples of the pub rock sound that developed in england as a cousin to punk.
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Nick lowe s debut album jesus of cool titled pure pop for now people in the us is one of the true underappreciated gems in music history.
Released in 1978 this 30th anniversary edition provides not only the uk tracks but the us tracks as well as songs released on his bowi ep a classic lowe tongue in cheek joke at david bowie who released his low album in 1977 and b sides.
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As pure pop for now people marks the beginning of one of the most storied and influential solo careers in pop music and marks the true emergence of a songwriting monolith.
2008 marks the 30th anniversary of nick lowe s seminal 1978 album jesus of cool.
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In march 1978 and peaked at 22 in music week a month later.
Please listen and discover the amazingness of nick lowe.
Jesus of cool was released in the u k.
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Also in march 1978 and peaked at 127 on the billboard album chart the following month.
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Nick lowe s debut album jesus of cool titled pure pop for now people in the us is one of the true underappreciated gems in music history.
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