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This has been my long overdue introduction to Johnny Thunders' music. The man has quite the reputation as a snotty punk rock guitar shredder. But here's the deal~ he's just really not all that. At least not on So Alone.
Starting the album off, we get, "Pipeline". Which is kind of a sick way to start the album off. It's really the only song on the album where it's gonna actually feel like a 1978 punk song by a guy who most fans toot to be quite the nasty punker icon. This song has a ... read more
“The album featured Heartbreakers-members Walter Lure and Billy Rath, as well as several guest musicians, including Phil Lynott, Steve Marriott, Paul Gray, Peter Perrett, Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Mike Kellie, Patti Palladin, and Chrissie Hynde.”
So you’re not so alone, huh mr.Thunders?
there are some gems here and there, but overall, it was good, but not great. I liked most of the tracks here, especially "You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory," "Leave Me Alone," "Downtown," and the title track. "Ask Me No Questions" was my least favorite. the drum beat wasn't something I like, and the backing vocals were just throwing me way off. however, "You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory" is something that I've had on repeat ever ... read more
