The Sound of Music (1987)

About this title: The years between 1984 and 1987 were not a lot of fun for The dB's; Chris Stamey left the group shortly before they began work on Like This, forcing them to reinvent themselves as a trio with Peter Holsapple as leader, and shortly after the album was released, their record company, Bearsville Records, went out of business, killing the record's commercial possibilities and leaving the group in legal limbo as they tried to sort out the details of their still-valid contract with a non-existent label. Consequently, 1987's The Sound Of Music was, in many ways, a "make or break" album for the band ... read more

Tracks:

1. Never Say When [Holsapple]
2. Change with the Changing Times [Holsapple]
3. I Lie [Holsapple]
4. Molly Says [Holsapple]
5. Bonneville [Holsapple]
6. Any Old Thing [Holsapple]
7. Think Too Hard [Holsapple]
8. Working for Somebody Else [Holsapple]
9. Never Before and Never Again [Holsapple]
10. A Better Place [Holsapple]
11. Looked at the Sun Too Long [Holsapple]
12. Today Could Be the Day [Holsapple]
13. Feel Alright [Edwards]
14. Sharon [Holsapple]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.