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Rubber Bullets

10cc · 1973

7 min · 2 tracks · art rock ยท soft rock ยท art pop

A playful blend of catchy melodies and satirical lyrics wrapped in lush harmonies and intricate arrangements.

Rubber Bullets is a single by 10cc, released in 1973. A playful blend of catchy melodies and satirical lyrics wrapped in lush harmonies and intricate arrangements. 'Rubber Bullets' reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, establishing 10cc as a prominent act in the art rock movement. Its satirical take on societal issues resonated with listeners, influencing both contemporary bands and future generations of musicians seeking to blend humor with pop sensibilities. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rubber Bullets sound like?

A playful blend of catchy melodies and satirical lyrics wrapped in lush harmonies and intricate arrangements. Rooted in art rock and soft rock.

What makes Rubber Bullets by 10cc notable?

'Rubber Bullets' reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, establishing 10cc as a prominent act in the art rock movement. Its satirical take on societal issues resonated with listeners, influencing both contemporary bands and future generations of musicians seeking to blend humor with pop sensibilities. Released in March 1973, 'Rubber Bullets' was 10cc's debut single, marking their entry into the music scene after forming in 1972. This track helped establish their reputation for clever songwriting and innovative production techniques, setting the stage for their subsequent success.

How many songs are on Rubber Bullets?

Rubber Bullets has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:36

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Rubber Bullets Standout 4:41
  • 2 Donna Standout 2:55

Release Date

March 1, 1973

Genre

art pop, art rock, soft rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

7 min 36 sec