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The Real Macaw
Rock · 1983 · 11 tracks

The Real Macaw

Graham Parker

Polished 1983 new wave with a soulful edge. Sharp synthesizers meet Parker's signature raspy delivery for a record of literate, mid-tempo pop-rock.

1983 · RCA

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A sophisticated blend of 80s pop polish and weary, literate soulfulness.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
Just Like a Man
2:39
02
You Can’t Take Love for Granted
4:38
03
Glass Jaw
3:15
04
Passive Resistance
3:20
05
Sounds Like Chains
4:45
06
Life Gets Better
3:16
07
A Miracle a Minute
3:12
08
Beyond a Joke
4:50
09
Last Couple on the Dance Floor
3:04
10
Anniversary
3:03
11
(Too Late) The Smart Bomb
3:32
Moments Worth Waiting For
The rhythmic tension of the bassline on 'Passive Resistance' locking in with the sharp, staccato keyboard stabs

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