Lawyers in Love
Jackson Browne · 1983
35 min · 8 tracks · country
A blend of introspective rock melodies with satirical lyrics reflecting early '80s American socio-political tensions.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- introspective late-night reflections thought-provoking lyrical journeys steady melodic exploration
- Context
- Released in 1983, 'Lawyers in Love' was Jackson Browne's fifth studio album, following his acclaimed 'Hold Out' from 1980. At this point in his career, Browne was transitioning into a more politically charged songwriting style, influenced by the global and domestic issues of the era.
- If you like
- country
Lawyers in Love is an album by Jackson Browne, released in 1983. A blend of introspective rock melodies with satirical lyrics reflecting early '80s American socio-political tensions. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard 200 and is notable for its sharp commentary on contemporary issues such as U.S.-Iran relations and romantic disillusionment. It showcased Browne's ability to blend personal and political narratives, earning him critical acclaim and solidifying his place as a prominent voice in rock music during the early '80s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lawyers in Love sound like?
A blend of introspective rock melodies with satirical lyrics reflecting early '80s American socio-political tensions. Rooted in country.
What makes Lawyers in Love by Jackson Browne notable?
The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard 200 and is notable for its sharp commentary on contemporary issues such as U.S.-Iran relations and romantic disillusionment. It showcased Browne's ability to blend personal and political narratives, earning him critical acclaim and solidifying his place as a prominent voice in rock music during the early '80s. Released in 1983, 'Lawyers in Love' was Jackson Browne's fifth studio album, following his acclaimed 'Hold Out' from 1980. At this point in his career, Browne was transitioning into a more politically charged songwriting style, influenced by the global and domestic issues of the era.
Who is Lawyers in Love for?
Lawyers in Love works well if you're into introspective late-night reflections, thought-provoking lyrical journeys and steady melodic exploration.
How many songs are on Lawyers in Love?
Lawyers in Love has 8 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Lawyers in Love Standout 4:21
- 2 On the Day 3:59
- 3 Cut It Away 4:47
- 4 Downtown 4:08
- 5 Tender Is the Night Standout 4:53
- 6 Knock on Any Door 3:38
- 7 Say It Isn’t True Standout 5:25
- 8 For a Rocker 4:04
Release Date
August 2, 1983
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 18 sec
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