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About this product
Product Identifiers
ProducerMike Chapman
Record LabelChrysalis Records
UPC0094632119223
eBay Product ID (ePID)4050173281
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era1970s
Run Time2291 Sec
Release Year1998
FormatCD
InstrumentOrgan
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenrePop, Rock, Punk, Contemporary Christian
TypeAlbum
StylePunk/New Wave, New Wave
ArtistBlondie
Release TitleParallel Lines
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionEMI Music Distribution
Number of Tracks12
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
BassFrank Infante, Nigel Harrison
GuitarChris Stein, Frank Infante, Robert Fripp
Reviews4 stars out of 5 - "...A crossover smash with sparkling guitar sounds, terrific hooks and middle-eights more memorable than some groups' choruses. 6 of the 12 tracks were released as singles...", "Ranked #1 in Cmj's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1979"., Ranked #6 in Rolling Stone's "Women In Rock: The 50 Essential Albums" - "...Featuring gemlike visions of obsessive love, equal parts jangle and reverie...", Ranked #6 in Rolling Stone's "50 Coolest Records"., Ranked #16 in Nme's List of the Greatest Albums of the '70s., Included in Ap's "10 Essential Women's Rock Albums"-"...Blondie's Breakthrough Third Album...", 4.5 stars out of 5 - "...Black and white and saucy all over....ripping New Wave's mask off...showing that the music had never been anything but contagious, glossy melodics, some of which one could dance too....a hash of genre distinctions...", Ranked #52 in Nme's List of the Greatest Albums of All Time., Included in Cmj's List of "Top 25 College Radio Albums of All Time", "...The Perfect Pop-Rock Record...", "...Full of Sublime Trashiness and Sharply Etched Tunefulness..."-Rating: B