- pop, progressive rock, rock
- 67 min
- 14 tracks
- The Estate of Kevin Gilbert
The Shaming of the True is a rock opera by Kevin Gilbert. It is Gilbert's second solo album, released posthumously in February 13, 2000. The album was first released in 2000 as a limited edition and later as a conventional jewel-case CD. Remasters were published in 2008, 2011, and 2022, marking the final remaster to appear in print. The album name is a play on words referencing the Shakespeare comedy The Taming of the Shrew.
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Spare, contemporary, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Parade3:45
- 2The City of the Sun5:55
- 3Suit Fugue (Dance of the A&R men)2:25
- 4Imagemaker3:39
- 5Water Under the Bridge5:30
- 6The Best Laid Plans5:39
- 7Certifiable #1 Smash7:22
- 8Staring Into Nothing5:52
- 9Fun5:34
- 10From Here to There2:11
- 11Ghetto of Beautiful Things4:53
- 12A Long Day's Life7:29
- 13The Way Back Home4:55
- 14Johnny's Last Song2:16
14 tracks, 67 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Kevin Gilbert
- Label
- The Estate of Kevin Gilbert
- Released
- 2000
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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