Shoes
Present Tense
1979 Elektra / Asylum Records
Tomorow Night
Too Late
Hangin' Around with You
Your Very Eyes
In My Arms Again
Somebody Has What I Had
Now and Then
Every Girl
I Don't Miss You
Cruel You
Three Times (See Me / Say It / Listen)
I Don't Wanna Hear It
Great Power Pop from the late 70's. Wonderful harmonies, great tunes, and intelligent songwriting. Who
could ask for anything more?

Shoes
Tongue Twister
1981 Elektra / Asylum Records
Your Imagination
Burned Out Love
The Things You Do
Only In My Sleep
Karen
She Satisfies
Girls of Today
Hopin' She's the One
When It Hits
Yes or No
Found a Girl
Hate to Run
Falling prey to the coming New Wave, The Shoes made another stab at pop perfection. Commercially, they
almost made it. Artistically they did. Too bad the record compnay pundits had no clue how closely related
New Wave was to Power Pop. Otherwise, they could have marketed this better and The Shoes could have
had more success.

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