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Dreamtime 1981

art rock, new wave, pop, post-punk 10 tracks Warner Bros. Records

Dreamtime is the second solo studio album by American musician Tom Verlaine, released in 1981. "Without a Word" is a rewrite of "Hard On Love," an unreleased Television song performed live in 1974 and 1975.

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Tracks

A1There’s a Reason
A2Penetration
A3Always
A4The Blue Robe
A5Without a Word
B1Mr Blur
B2Fragile
B3A Future in Noise
B4Down on the Farm
B5Mary Marie

About the album

Artist: Tom Verlaine
Label: Warner Bros. Records
Released: 1981
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: GB

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