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| Artist: |
Jonny Polonsky |
| Record Label: |
American Recordings (USA) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Release Date: |
August 10, 1999 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Love Lovely Love
2. Truly Ugly and Dead Too
3. In My Mind
4. Evil Scurvy Love
5. Gone Away
6. Down Low
7. Half Mind
8. It's Good to Sleep
9. I Don't Know What to Dream at Night
10. Uh-Oh |
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Solo performer: Jonny Polonsky (vocals, electric & acoustic guitars). Recorded at The Ground Round Sound Mobile Unit, Wilmette, Illinois. There must be something in the air. First, Weezer usurps the Cars' skinny-tie, new-wave throne--in part, by having Ric Ocasek produce their debut. Now, enter Jonny Polonsky, latest in the line of pop whiz kids, whose debut will thrill anyone with a taste for Beach Boys-laced melodies and Pixies-styled guitar rave-ups. Fittingly, Polonsky's music comes with a recommendation from head Pixie Frank Black, and it melds Black's shrieking mannerisms and Jonathan Richman's adenoidal chumminess. The cheesewhiz keyboards of "Love Lovely Love" even glide in magnificent Cars-cum-Wheezer melodic splendor. But what makes Johnny Polonsky different is he did it all by himself. After completing the album with a pack of Black's sidemen, Polonsky shelved it and decided to record HI MY NAME IS JOHNNY by himself--as in, playing every instrument. It's almost maddening that anybody human cou... |
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