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John Parr – John Parr (VG+/VG+)
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John Parr is an LP by John Parr from 1984 released on the Mercury label.
About this album
John Parr is a punchy early-1980s rock debut that introduced the British singer-songwriter as a big, radio-ready voice. Released in 1984, the album blends hard-edged guitar pop with polished AOR production, giving Parr a vehicle for his raspy vocals and arena-sized choruses. Its best-known song, Naughty Naughty, became his breakthrough hit and established the album’s mix of attitude and melody. Alongside that single, the record shows Parr leaning into slick hooks, driving rhythms and the kind of punchy songwriting that made him a familiar presence on rock radio in the mid-1980s.
Genre: Metal
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:A1 Magical
A2 Naughty Naughty
A3 Love Grammar
A4 Treat Me Like An Animal
A5 St. Elmo'S Fire (Man In Motion)
B1 Revenge
B2 Heartbreaker
B3 Somebody Stole My Thunder
B4 Don'T Leave Your Mark On Me