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Blah‐Blah‐Blah 1986

rock 42 min 9 tracks A&M Records

Blah-Blah-Blah is the seventh studio album by American musician Iggy Pop. Released in September 1986, on the label A&M, it is his most commercially successful album. Blah-Blah-Blah appeared after a four-year hiatus for Pop, with David Bowie serving as his prime collaborator. It would be their final collaboration. A successful tour followed the album's release.

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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.

sparerichly built
classical in formformally daring
character-ledplot-driven

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AllMusic2.5/5 ★
Chicago Tribune2.5/4 ★
Christgau's Record GuideC+
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
The Great Rock Discography6/10
The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5 ★
Spin Alternative Record Guide5/10

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Tracks

A1Real Wild Child (Wild One)3:37
A2Baby, It Can’t Fall4:13
A3Shades5:17
A4Fire Girl3:31
A5Isolation4:33
B1Cry for Love4:29
B2Blah‐Blah‐Blah4:33
B3Hideaway5:01
B4Winners & Losers6:20

9 tracks, 42 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Iggy Pop
Label: A&M Records
Released: 1986
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: FR

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