词条 | Eligible Bachelors |
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| name = Eligible Bachelors | type = studio | artist = The Monochrome Set | cover = Monochrome_Set_Eligible.jpg | alt = | released = 1982 | recorded = Quest Studios, Luton, England | venue = | studio = | genre = Post-punk, indie pop, jangle pop | length = | label = Cherry Red | producer = Tim Hart | prev_title = Love Zombies | prev_year = 1980 | next_title = Volume, Contrast, Brilliance... | next_year = 1983 }} Eligible Bachelors is the third studio album by English band The Monochrome Set. It was released in 1982, through record label Cherry Red. BackgroundEligible Bachelors was produced by former Steeleye Span member Tim Hart. It was The Monochrome Set's first album since the departure of original drummer John Haney. The original LP had a faux white leather sleeve designed by Tom Hardy, better known as guitarist Lester Square. The back cover's liner notes featured raves about the band from various critics from around the world, including London, New York, San Francisco, Japan and Kansas. Track listing{{track listing| headline = Side A | title1 = The Jet Set Junta | title2 = I'll Scry Instead | title3 = On the 13th Day | title4 = Cloud 10 | title5 = The Mating Game | title6 = March of the Eligible Bachelors }}{{track listing | headline = Side B | title1 = The Devil Rides Out | title2 = Fun for All the Family | title3 = The Midas Touch | title4 = The Ruling Class | title5 = The Great Barrier Riff }} Critical reception{{album ratings| rev1 = AllMusic | rev1score = {{rating|4.5|5}}[1] }}AllMusic called it "one of the classic undiscovered albums of the early '80s, Eligible Bachelors is a tour de force of wit and musical imagination" and "an age-defining record".[1] Trouser Press praised the band's "witty intelligence" and said that the album "strips the music down to essential elements".[2] Personnel
References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/eligible-bachelors-mw0000057238 |title=Eligible Bachelors – The Monochrome Set : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic |last=Ogg |first=Alex |work=AllMusic |accessdate=9 March 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=monochrome_set |title=trouserpress.com :: Monochrome Set |last1=Grant |first1=Steven |last2=Robbins |first2=Ira |work=trouserpress.com |accessdate=9 March 2013}} External links
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