- garage rock, pop, pop rock, rock
- 38 min
- 10 tracks
- Rounder
I, Jonathan is the fourth solo album by Jonathan Richman, released by the Rounder Records label in 1992. As the founder of influential proto-punk band the Modern Lovers, Richman had striven to convey authentic emotions and storytelling with his music.
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Spare, intimate, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- 1Parties in the U.S.A.4:45
- 2Tandem Jump2:16
- 3You Can’t Talk to the Dude2:54
- 4Velvet Underground3:29
- 5I Was Dancing in the Lesbian Bar3:46
- 6Rooming House on Venice Beach5:10
- 7That Summer Feeling6:08
- 8Grunion Run2:36
- 9A Higher Power3:07
- 10Twilight in Boston4:12
10 tracks, 38 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Jonathan Richman
- Label
- Rounder
- Released
- September 16, 1992
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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