alternative rock, rock, funk rock, funk metal 32 min 11 tracks EMI Records USA
The Red Hot Chili Peppers is the debut studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on August 10, 1984, via EMI America and Enigma Records. The album was produced by Gang of Four guitarist Andy Gill, and is the only Peppers album to feature Jack Sherman on guitar.
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
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- AllMusic2.5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide1/5 ★
- Select3/5 ★
- The Village VoiceB−
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Tracks
- 1True Men Don’t Kill Coyotes3:39
- 2Baby Appeal3:40
- 3Buckle Down3:22
- 4Get Up and Jump2:52
- 5Why Don’t You Love Me3:22
- 6Green Heaven3:58
- 7Mommy, Where’s Daddy?3:30
- 8Out in L.A.2:01
- 9Police Helicopter1:16
- 10You Always Sing the Same0:16
- 11Grand Pappy Du Plenty4:03
11 tracks, 32 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- EMI Records USA
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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