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Nrbq
CAREER SPAN:
Decade
Album Score
# Albums
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score:
3.1116
Nrbq Album Rankings
1
For someone who has claimed to have a vast knowledge of music, it may surprise people to hear that I've never been into NRBQ, simply because I haven't heard them that much.
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2
It's hard to believe that it's been so long since I reviewed NRBQ, a band who thoroughly impressed me the last time I faced them withYou Gotta Be Loose.
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3
After being unceremoniously dumped by Mercury afterYankee Stadium, NRBQ returned to the warm embrace of Rounder and recorded a string of fine records that started withKick Me Hard.
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4
A two-CD set that does a great job of hitting the band's high spots without sacrificing any of the freewheeling stylistic leaps or engaging lunacy that has made NRBQ one of America's longest-lived ban
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5
More than just NRBQ's best record, but one of the great records of the '70s (maybe ever!), this album contains the strongest batch of new Q songs on one record, many of them the best and most memorabl
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6
NRBQ's short-lived alliance with Mercury Records resulted in one of the tightest and most consistently rockin' albums of their career,NRBQ at Yankee Stadium, but a year later they found themselves bac
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7
NRBQ finds this band in fine mettle on their first studio album in five years, with pearly Beatlesque beauts (''Sail On Sail On'') from bassist-singer Joey Spampinato, lots of loopy wit from keyboardi
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8
You can tell what this record's all about just by looking at the song titles.
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9
The problem with far too many rock virtuosos is that they take themselves – and their music – too seriously.
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10
NRBQ's 29th releaseRidin' in My Carre-issues material from theirAll Hopped Upalbum from 1977, and adds some previously unreleased songs as well.
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11
For the uninitiated, NRBQ is an oddity.
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12
Next Really Big Question These guys are still around? Apparently so. NRBQ is cockroach-like resistant.
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16
The last NRBQ that had that inspired spirit of adventure--and the last studio release of (almost) all new material until 1989's Wild Weekend .
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17
Go figure this: Rounder decides to release two live recordings in succession.
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19
NRBQ's 12th album for the Rounder imprint finds the band employing their usual eclectic approach on a dozen quirky originals and coming up with their first album for children.
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20
Uncommon Denominators not only contains a sampling of material from half a dozen of NRBQ's LPs for Rounder/Red Rooster, but there is also the Q's previously unavailable sonic desecration of the Jule
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22
If legendary American rockers NRBQ would issue an album of songs as wistful and infectious as Honest Dollar's opener "Ridin' in My Car," they would be huge stars.
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