Provided to youtube by rhinowarner records cant hardly wait 2008 remaster the replacements pleased to meet me expanded edition. Instead, westerberg and company grew up on this record. Last week, dads server host took them down because of threatening. The replacements pleased to meet me 1987, vinyl discogs. By continuing to use pastebin, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookies policy. John doe as pete jones john doe is an american singer, songwriter, actor, poet, guitarist and bass player. Album details pleased to meet me is the fifth studio album by the american rock band the replacements, was released on sire in 1987. Live at maxwells 1986 was announced today, with the release date set for oct. The replacements initially formed in 1979, and were wild and quickly became notorious for their drunken, chaotic gigs. The story of the replacements 1987 classic pleased to meet me suicaine gratifaction 180 gram vinyl in 2015. Take the most vulnerable, volatile performers you can find. First catalog number 255571 appears on jacket spine and inner sleeve, second catalog number 125557 appears on. Hes solo in his personal and professional life and he cant seem to finish his longawaited album.
Rock and roll is a business largely founded on a kind of voyeuristic cannibalism. As is the case with any impassioned faithbased group, opinion amongst ardent replacements fans. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. The song is reportedly about an autograph that iggy pop gave lead singer paul westerburg that read iou. The replacements never could figure out what sort of production worked with westerbergs songs. Seemingly by design, every single year was an ordeal for the replacements, but even by their established standard of practiced professional incompetence, the period leading up. Pleased to meet me, an album by the replacements on spotify. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. The replacements pleased to meet me releases discogs. Listen to pleased to meet me expanded edition by the replacements on deezer.
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics. September 17, the replacements played in the rain in chicago, and the next weekend on. Initially a punk rock band, they are considered one of the pioneers of alternative rock. Kiss me on the bus is light, melodic, and charming guitar pop, another new wrinkle. Pleased to meet me expanded edition by the replacements. While some continue to champion the replacements dont tell a soul and all shook down exit albums, pleased to meet me truly represents the last vital effort of a great band beginning its descent. The first album released after founding lead guitarist bob stinsons official departure, pleased nevertheless retains plenty of the mats innate punky drive, albeit here more focused and. Pressed by allied record company which differs from the specialty records corporation pressing pleased to meet me. The band was composed of the guitarist and vocalist paul westerberg, guitarist bob stinson, bass guitarist tommy stinson and drummer chris mars for most of its career. Like all of the best replacements albums, pleased to meet me was a brash collection of styles and themes. The band was composed of guitarist and vocalist paul westerberg, guitarist bob stinson, bassist tommy stinson, and drummer chris mars for most of their.
The replacements pleased to meet me lyrics and tracklist. The replacements pleased to meet me 2008, cd discogs. Not even a minor hit with ill be you in 1989 could keep the band from imploding two years later. You can say pleased to meet you as a polite way of greeting someone who you are. Pleased to meet me is the finest record the replacements ever made, writes the currents david campbell. The song though, is not recorded to the replacements standard which shows throughout the rest of the album. I have listened to all of their material up through pleased to meet me. While all of the tracks are good with the possible exception of i dont know, which i usually end up skipping they arent all great, as let it be. A hard core of the replacements fandom consistently ranks their seventh. Their typical hard rocking sound still forms the bulk of the album, but pleased to meet me presents a wider range of musical genres in comparison to its predecessors, going from punk rock to soul and cocktail jazz. A threedecadeold recording of a replacements concert has been unearthed from the warner music vaults and is going to become the next replacements live lp. Stream pleased to meet me explicit by the replacements and 50 million songs with amazon music unlimited.
The story of the replacements is a modern american legend. Picked by more than a million listeners as one of the best segments ever to air on public radio internationals syndicated lineup, pleased to meet me is a funny, unexpected look into the unrealized dreams and possibilities of artists everywhere. Threatened with bankruptcy and a lawsuit from his label, pete turns to his lost love and former producer turned radio reporter laura klein. It lands in that sweet spot where technology, team, craft, chops, guts, attitude, ideas, creativity and some major label money all intersected at the right time for those songs to become what they became. A group of misfit midwest kids that had been told would never amount to much of.
The replacements were an american rock band formed in minneapolis, minnesota in 1979. However, ive been out of loop for the past two days. In many ways pleased to meet me is the most mature of the replacements albums. With karin bergquist, andy blieden, john doe, joe henry. The decision effectively ended the band, even though they carried on for three more albums and 1987s pleased to meet me is considered one of their best. As it turns out, this was the last time they could still shoot for the stars and seem like their scrappy selves and, in many ways, it was the last true replacements album. Pleased to meet me is the finest record the replacements ever made, writes the current s david campbell. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Tim pleased to meet me dont tell a soul all shook down. Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples log in dictionary. Picking a replacements album postbob stinson is probably sacrilege to many hardcore mats fans, but pleased to meet me is my favorite.
The replacements pleased to meet me sessions disc one august 1986 01. Jim dickinsona producer known for his spontaneity in the studioon pleased to meet. Pleased to meet you definition and meaning collins. Alex chilton awesome song, hope you like it i do not own this song. The replacements the replacements are an american punk rock band formed in minneapolis, minnesota in 1979, and are considered pioneers of alternative rock.
The first album released after founding lead guitarist bob stinsons official departure, pleased nevertheless retains plenty of the mats innate punky drive, albeit here more. Let it be, hootenanny, sorry, ma, and pleased to meet me as my local record. Pleased to meet me is the fifth studio album by the american rock band the replacements, released in 1987 by sire records. Great songs abound, but tim has its share of issues. Pleased to meet me is a funny, unexpected look into the unrealized dreams and possibilities of artists. Pleased to meet me expanded edition, an album by the replacements on spotify. Pleased to meet me, like nearly everything in westerbergs oeuvre, is about not fitting in, about square pegs surrounded by nothing but round holes. The singles from the album were cant hardly wait which was the inspiration for the title of a movie, as well as alex chilton and the ledge the video for which was banned from airplay on mtv due to its lyrical content about suicide. Features song lyrics for the replacementss pleased to meet me album. Then again, the replacements dont make sense as a success story, so the failure of the gleaming, glistening pleased to meet me winds up making its polish kind of heartrending. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
Label and pressing variation, in sire label logos, differs from the replacements pleased to meet me which has tm in label logos and embossed a on labels. Timothy bracy and elizabeth bracy september 21, 2012 2. Listen free to the replacements pleased to meet me i. Another noticable let down is chris mars sloppy drumming which almost seems rushed. Pleased to meet me expanded edition the replacements. Via a myspace bulletin, heres a link to a long but fascinating story about the making of the replacements 1987 album pleased to meet me. Released in 1987, pleased to meet me is the replacements fifth album sixth if the ep stink is counted and was their second major label release, and the only one the band recorded as a trio, as. Rocker pete jones legendary x front man john doe is in trouble. The replacements albums from worst to best stereogum. Release dates 3 also known as aka 0 release dates usa 10 october 20 cbgb film festival usa 22 april 2014.
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