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Sleeper Catcher

Little River Band · 1978

50 min · 11 tracks · rock music

A seamless blend of soft rock melodies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of late '70s Australian music.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady melodic listening journey introspective late-night vibes reflective moments of nostalgia
Context
Released in January 1978, 'Sleeper Catcher' was Little River Band's fourth studio album, following their successful breakthrough with 'Diamantina Cocktail'. At this point, the band had solidified their place in the Australian rock scene and began gaining international recognition, particularly in the United States.
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Sleeper Catcher is an album by Little River Band, released in 1978. A seamless blend of soft rock melodies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of late '70s Australian music. 'Sleeper Catcher' reached No. 1 on the Australian charts and was well-received in America, cementing Little River Band's influence on soft rock. The album features 'Reminiscing', which became a signature song for the band and has been covered by various artists over the years, highlighting its enduring appeal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sleeper Catcher sound like?

A seamless blend of soft rock melodies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of late '70s Australian music. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Sleeper Catcher by Little River Band notable?

'Sleeper Catcher' reached No. 1 on the Australian charts and was well-received in America, cementing Little River Band's influence on soft rock. The album features 'Reminiscing', which became a signature song for the band and has been covered by various artists over the years, highlighting its enduring appeal. Released in January 1978, 'Sleeper Catcher' was Little River Band's fourth studio album, following their successful breakthrough with 'Diamantina Cocktail'. At this point, the band had solidified their place in the Australian rock scene and began gaining international recognition, particularly in the United States.

Who is Sleeper Catcher for?

Sleeper Catcher works well if you're into steady melodic listening journey, introspective late-night vibes and reflective moments of nostalgia.

How many songs are on Sleeper Catcher?

Sleeper Catcher has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·50:20

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Shut Down Turn Off Standout 3:52
  • 2 Reminiscing Standout 4:15
  • 3 Red-Headed Wild Flower Standout 4:35
  • 4 Light of Day 8:05
  • 5 Fall From Paradise 4:00
  • 6 Lady 4:58
  • 7 Sanity's Side 4:14
  • 8 So Many Paths 4:24
  • 9 One for the Road 4:02
  • 10 Take Me Home 3:49
  • 11 Changed and Different 4:02

Release Date

January 1, 1978

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

50 min 20 sec