La vérité (album)

La vérité
Studio album by Classix Nouveaux
Released 1982 (1982)
Genre New wave
Label Liberty
Classix Nouveaux chronology
Night People
(1981)
La vérité
(1982)
Secret
(1983)

La vérité is the second studio album by English new wave band Classix Nouveaux, released in 1982 by record label Liberty. It reached number 44 in the UK Albums Chart, their highest-charting album to date.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Smash Hits[3]
Trouser Pressunfavourable[4]

Smash Hits magazine gave a mostly positive review, likening the band to Ultravox but stating that they took themselves too seriously.[3] Trouser Press called the album "over the top, being far too intricate and overblown".[4]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Foreward"  Sal Solo 1:08
2. "Is It a Dream"  Sal Solo 4:16
3. "To Believe"  Solo, Mik Sweeney 3:46
4. "Because You're Young"  Solo 3:47
5. "Six to Eight"  Solo 1:58
6. "La Verité"  Solo 5:12
7. "Never Again"  Solo, Sweeney 4:06
8. "It's All Over"  Solo 3:55
9. "1999"  Solo, Sweeney 3:45
10. "I Will Return"  Solo, Sweeney 5:43
11. "Finale"  Solo 2:34

References

  1. "Classix Nouveaux | Full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  2. Unterberger, Richie. "La Verite – Classix Nouveaux | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Schlosberg, Karen (15 April 1982). "Album Reviews". Smash Hits. EMAP Metro. 4 (8): 33.
  4. 1 2 Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Classix Nouveaux". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved May 16, 2016.

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