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Certain Songs #1662: The Psychedelic Furs – “Pretty In Pink”

October 22, 2019 by Jim Connelly

Album: Talk Talk Talk
Year: 1981

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Welcome to one of my all-time favorite albums, a record that has continually been in my life since 1981, and has never not given me a shit-ton of pleasure every single time I’ve heard it.

And I’ve heard it a lot.

With Steve Lillywhite at the helm, Talk Talk Talk perfectly blended all of the disparate elements of the P-Furs into a grand, glorious whole, song after song tumbling across my turntable, each and every one giving up some new and unexpected musical and melodic pleasure, on top of which Richard Butler spewed a whole novel’s worth of great words, sketching out characters and situations and stories — some of which might even involve himself — in the space of a few verses.

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Filed Under: Certain Songs Tagged With: Pretty in Pink, Talk Talk Talk, The Psychedelic Furs

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