Parallel Lines
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Parallel Lines is the studio album of New Wave Band, Blondie. The album was produced by, "Mike Chapman".
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About
The album was released on September 23, 1978 by Chrysalis Records. It chartered at #1 on the UK Charts. It features number one hit singles like, "Heart of Glass" and "Sunday Girl". The album sold over 20 millions copies worldwide.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanging on the Telephone | 2:22 | |
| 2 | One Way or Another | 3:35 | |
| 3 | Picture This | 2:56 | |
| 4 | Pretty Baby | 3:18 | |
| 5 | I Know But I Don't Know | 3:56 | |
| 6 | Sunday Girl | 3:05 | |
| 7 | Heart of Glass | 5:50 | |
| 8 | I'm Gonna Love You Too | 2:06 | |
| 9 | Once I Had A Love | 3:18 | |
| 10 | Bang a Gong (Get It on) | 5:30 | 4:20 |
Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | RIAA Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Parallel Lines | Certified Platinum |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | U.S. Chart | UK Chart | U.S. Dance | AUS Chart | GER Chart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Heart of Glass | 1 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 1 | Parallel Lines |
| 1978 | Sunday Girl | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Blondie Primary Artist, Primary Artist
Debbie Harry Vocals
Jimmy Destri Keyboards
Clem Burke Drums
Robert Fripp Guitar
Nigel Harrison Bass
Frank Infante Guitar
Chris Stein Guitar, 12-string Guitar, E-bow
Technical Credits
Peter Coleman Engineer
Frank Lopez Reissue Clearance
Neil Zlozower Reissue Photography
Mike Chapman Producer, Liner Notes, Reissue Liner Notes
Robert Fisher Reissue Design
Kevin Flaherty Producer, Reissue Producer, Reissue Compiler
Armando Gallo Reissue Photography
Frank Duarte Illustrations
Darren Wong Art Direction
Bryan Kelley Producer, Reissue Producer
Steve Hall Mastering
Ramey Communications Art Direction
Kevin Bartley Mastering
Trivia
- The album was rated #140 on Rolling Stone magazines 500 greatest albums of all time.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
All of the songs in this album are excellent and enjoyable. There are energetic rock songs and meaningful ballads. --Autolady006 07:23, 26 March 2008 (PDT)
