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Kim Carnes – Café Racers (E/VG+) – LP, AU 1983
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Café Racers is an LP by Kim Carnes from 1983 released on the EMI America label.
About this album
Café Racers shows Kim Carnes refining the punchy pop-rock formula that made her one of the early 1980s’ most distinctive voices. Released in 1983, the album follows the massive success of Bette Davis Eyes and keeps the emphasis on sharp hooks, polished production and Carnes’ smoky, weathered vocal delivery. Its best-known songs balance radio-friendly immediacy with a harder-edged emotional core, from the driving title-track feel to the tense romantic drama that runs through the record. As a later chapter in Carnes’ commercial peak, it confirms her strength as a singer who could bring real bite and character to mainstream pop-rock.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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Artist: Kim CarnesLabel: EMI America – ST.17106Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1983Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Pop Rock
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A1 You Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That'S All That Matters)
A2 Young Love
A3 Met You At The Wrong Time Of My Life
A4 Hurricane
A5 The Universal Song
B1 Invisible Hands
B2 I Pretend
B3 Hangin' On By A Thread (A Sad Affair Of The Heart)
B4 A Kick In The Heart
B5 I'Ll Be Here Where The Heart Is