- rock, alternative rock, power pop, pop punk
- 40 min
- 14 tracks
- Metal Blade Records
Hold Me Up is the third studio album by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls, released on October 16, 1990, by Metal Blade Records. It marked the beginning of John Rzeznik's emergence as the band's principal lead vocalist. The album features the band's first single "There You Are," which became their first music video as well. In 2017, Loudwire listed the album as one of Metal Blade's best albums.
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Spare, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The New Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Laughing3:41
- 2Just the Way You Are3:08
- 3So Outta Line2:22
- 4There You Are3:07
- 5You Know What I Mean3:24
- 6Out of the Red1:40
- 7Never Take the Place of Your Man3:51
- 8Hey2:51
- 9On Your Side3:05
- 1022 Seconds0:40
- 11Kevin's Song3:09
- 12Know My Name2:42
- 13Million Miles Away2:45
- 14Two Days in February3:12
14 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Goo Goo Dolls
- Label
- Metal Blade Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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