Lifes Rich Pageant
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| Lifes Rich Pageant | ||
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| Album by R.E.M. | ||
| Released | 1986 | |
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| Genre | College rock | |
| Length | 38:23 | |
| Record label | I.R.S. Records | |
| Producer | Don Gehman | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 4.5 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDMISS70406240853382769&sql=Au6se4jj70way) |
| CMJ | Very Positive | link (http://www.cmj.com/articles/display_article.php?id=24091) |
| NME | Positive | link (http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60134810&loc=109&sp=1) |
| Robert Christgau | B+ | link (http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1140&name=R.E.M.) |
| Rolling Stone | 4 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/_/id/197859?) |
| R.E.M. Chronology | ||
| Fables of the Reconstruction (1985) | Lifes Rich Pageant (1986) | Dead Letter Office (1987) |
Lifes Rich Pageant is a 1986 album by R.E.M.. It takes its name from a quote from a Pink Panther movie; "You'll catch your death of cold!" "Yes, I probably will. But that's all part of life's rich pageant, you know." One of Michael Stipe's favorite R.E.M. songs, "Fall on Me", is found here.
Track Listing
- "Begin the Begin" - 3:28
- "These Days" - 3:24
- "Fall on Me" - 2:50
- "Cuyahoga" - 4:21
- "Hyena" - 2:51
- "Underneath the Bunker" - 1:27
- "Flowers of Guatemala" - 3:56
- "I Believe" - 3:50
- "What If We Give It Away?" - 3:34
- "Just a Touch" - 3:00
- "Swan Swan H." - 2:50
- "Superman" - 2:52