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Kihntagious is a 1984 studio album by the Greg Kihn Band.[1][2] It is the last album to feature drummer and founding member Larry Lynch and keyboard player Gary Phillips.
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||
| Studio | Studio C, Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 36:03 | |||
| Label | Beserkley | |||
| Producer | Matthew King Kaufman | |||
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| Singles from Kihntagious | ||||
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The album was recorded in Studio "C" at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California.[3]
Critical reception
edit| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [5] |
The Philadelphia Inquirer noted that Kihn's "music is fundamentally sound, but it also appears so carefully structured that there is little room in it for emotion."[6]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide considered "Reunited" to be among Kihn's "most memorable work."[5]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Reunited" | Gary Phillips, Greg Kihn, Steve Wright | 3:18 |
| 2. | "Rock" | Kihn, Wright | 3:56 |
| 3. | "Make Up" | Kihn, Wright | 3:59 |
| 4. | "Stand Together" | Kihn, Wright, Greg Douglass | 3:43 |
| 5. | "Confrontation Music" | Douglass, Kihn | 4:05 |
| 6. | "One Thing About Love" | Phillips, Douglass, Larry Lynch, Kihn, Wright | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Worst that Could Happen" | Kihn, Phillips | 3:30 |
| 8. | "Trouble with the Girl" | Kihn, Phillips, Wright | 3:09 |
| 9. | "Cheri Baby" | Errol Brown, Tony Wilson | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Hard Times" | Lynch, Kihn, Wright | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Work, Work, Work" | Kihn | 2:23 |
Personnel
edit- The Greg Kihn Band
- Greg Kihn – guitar, vocals
- Greg Douglass – guitar, slide guitar, vocals
- Larry Lynch – drums, vocals, co-lead vocals on "Hard Times"
- Steve Wright – bass, vocals
- Gary Phillips – keyboards
Production
edit- Producer: Matthew King Kaufman
References
edit- ^ Catlin, Roger (July 3, 1984). "The Greg Kihn Band scored...". Omaha World-Herald.
- ^ "Greg Kihn Biography by Chris Woodstra". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Greg Kihn Band Kihntagious a Song by Song Breakdown". Greg Kihn. 2014-06-05. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- ^ "Kihntagious Review by James Chrispell". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ a b The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 393.
- ^ Lloyd, Jack (29 June 1984). "Albums". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. F28.
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