But it wasnt just chapman that made parallel lines blondie s best album. The third single from parallel lines in the united kingdom, it reached. Parallel lines is an incredible, quintessential work of art. Theres a little book ive been devouring on the subway this past week or two. Parallel lines hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. Blondies parallel lines 33 and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Parallel lines remastered by blondie on amazon music. Theres very little of parental concern on this album of catchy pop tunes. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Parallel lines by blondie on amazon music unlimited. Get all the lyrics to songs on parallel lines and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Us 1st pressing with the regular version of heart of glass, us 2nd pressing with the extended disco mix of heart of glass, and the mfsl version.
United states, canada, mexico, south america agency for the performing arts apa uk, europe, australia, new zealand, asia. Blondie parallel lines full album free music streaming. Deluxe collectors edition, an album by blondie on spotify. Parallel lines is the third studio album by blondie. Parallel lines features hits heart of glass, one way or another, and many more. This is the discography of american new wave band blondie. It was released on september 23, 1978, by chrysalis records to international commercial success. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Heavyweight vinyl version with download of the best album ever.
For help with downloading a wikipedia page as a pdf, see help. Forsaking their punk sound but not their attitude, blondie teamed up with. Blondie joins morrisey, bauhaus, devo and more for the cruel world fest. Mother, blondie s first studio track from their forthcoming album panic of girls is now available for free to all of the fans worldwide from our new download page. Blondies parallel lines by kembrew mcleod, paperback. The glittery, disco juggernaut, heart of glass changed everything and the band finally broke into the mainstream. The rest of the album proved blondie wasnt a fluke or a onetrick pony.
Though well received by critics as a suitable followup to parallel lines, the album and its singles failed to achieve the same level of success in the us. Find album release information for parallel lines blondie on allmusic. I was 15 when parallel lines was released and blew my mind with its relentless hooks and caused an immediate obsession with one of the great voices of our time, deborah harry. Simply enter a valid email address then check your inbox for the download link to this highquality mp3. Or, journeys on the railway of dreams is just such a book. The parallel lines 30th anniversary tour was a 2008 worldwide concert tour by blondie both to promote the 30th anniversary rerelease of their groundbreaking 1978 album parallel lines, and to celebrate the longevity and success of the album. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of parallel lines deluxe collectors edition 2008 by blondie at mp3caprice.
Blondiethe complete guide this is a wikipedia book, a collection of. Parallel lines was a significant turning point for blondie, though to be thoughtful, everyone should have seen this outing barreling at them like a suburban commuter train, a shift in the direction of more new wave pop oriented material, defined by a stylish blend of disco and radio friendly numbers that radiated with swirling synths, chic induced guitar riffs, along with a relentless beat. Parents need to know that parallel lines is the breakthrough album by blondie the album that turned an underground new york punk band into a massively popular new wavepop powerhouse. Parallel lives is the definitive eyewitness account of the groups long and often tumultuous existence. Provided to youtube by universal music group one way or another blondie parallel lines. Parallel lines is the third studio album by american rock band blondie. If you are still wondering how to get free pdf epub of book parallel lines by steven savile. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of parallel lines 1978 by blondie at mp3caprice. Parallel lines by blondie available on cd alibris music. He has published several books and documentaries about music. It was a joy t hear again, especially on vinyl, and many memories were restored. Every track on parallel lines is brilliantly written and sung. New york music scene and has published two books of his photography.
Parallel lines is american rock band blondie s third studio album, originally released in 1978. Blondie parallel lines lyrics and tracklist genius. Discover the railway of your dreams and a new favourite author one sign of a good book is that you really enjoy it, despite it being about a subject you have little or no interest in. It has had me tracing and retracing connections all over the place, reexamining my own assumptions about my own evolving musical tastes and cultural assumptions from the time of my first transistor radio. In 2000, parallel lines was voted number 57 in colin larkins 2000 book all time top albums. Blondies parallel lines mixed punk, disco and radiofrien. Kembrew mcleod is a writer, filmmaker and professor at the university of iowa. This is free download parallel lines by steven savile complete book.
Click on below buttons to start download parallel lines by steven savile pdf epub without registration. The record made it to number 1 on the uk charts and hit number 6 int he us. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Private stock release was december 1976 and listed as such on the back of the album tracklist x offender little girl lies in. Blondie turned to british pop producer mike chapman for their third album, on which they abandoned any pretensions to new wave legitimacy just in time, given the decline of the new wave and emerged as a pure pop band. This is the original version of parallel lines with the 3. Until 1978, blondie was perceived mostly as a 60sreferencing. Embracing a broad range of pop music that encompassed british invasion rock, garage rock, disco, reggae, latin rhythms, and hiphop, blondie was the most commercially successful band to emerge from the new york punknew wave community of the late 70s. Drawing upon extensive new first hand interview material from debbie harry, chris stein and many other significant players in the bands long history and a huge archive of personal materials and unpublished interviews, blondie. Since 1976 they have released 11 studio albums, 4 live albums, 14 compilation albums, 3 remix albums and 38 singles. The best of blondie 1980 greatest hits 2002 pollinator 2017 autoamerican 1980. Blondie parallel lines new vinyl 180 gram 600753550342 ebay. January 24, 2020 an evening with debbie harry and chris stein in conversation. I was 15 when parallel lines was released and blew my mind with its relentless hooks and caused an immediate obsession with one.
Parallel lines deluxe collectors edition by blondie buy. Bonus track platinum blonde was the first song that debbie harry wrote. The final three weeks of that run overlapped with blondie s return to cbs on sundays at 8pm from august, 1944, to. In 1944, blondie was on the nbc blue network, sponsored by colgatepalmolives super suds, airing fridays at 7pm from july 21 to september 1. Blondies parallel lines by kembrew mcleod goodreads. Blondies songs and sultry swagger hit the tipping point in 78 and they leapt from hip newwave band to fullfledged pop stars. Having foolishly abandoned my old technics deck and record collection following the advent of cds, i recently bought a new turntable and one of the first albums for my new collection was parallel lines. Road rage tour parallel lines 30th anniversary tour panic of girls tour blast off. Listen to parallel lines remastered in full in the spotify app. Listen to your favorite songs from parallel lines by blondie now. Blondies parallellines mixed punk, disco and radiofriendly fm rock with. I have no particular interest in trains or railways and yet this book inspires me to jump on the nearest train, and roam the network.