Rick Springfield ? Working Class Dog ? NM 1981 Vinyl LP w/Insert Jessie's Girl
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Working Class Dog Studio album by Rick Springfield Released 14 February 1981 Recorded 1980-1981,
Sound City, Van Nuys, California Genre Pop rock Length 32:11 Label RCA Records Producer Rick Springfield, Bill Drescher and Keith Olsen Rick Springfield chronology Wait for Night
(1976) Working Class Dog
(1981) Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet
(1982) Singles from Working Class Dog
- "Love is Alright Tonite"
Released: 1981 - "Jessie's Girl"
Released: February 1981 - "I've Done Everything for You"
Released: August 1981
Working Class Dog is the fourth studio album by Australian rock musician Rick Springfield, released by RCA Records in 1981. The album was certified Platinum in America and eventually sold over three million US copies. It produced Springfield's biggest career hit with the #1 million-selling song, "Jessie's Girl". Springfield was awarded the 1982 Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male.
The album was re-released on CD in 2006 as a "25th anniversary edition" with three bonus tracks.
"Love Is Alright Tonite" was used to comedic effect in the film Wet Hot American Summer.
Track listing
All tracks written by Rick Springfield except as indicated.
Side one No. Title Length 1. "Love Is Alright Tonite" 3:28 2. "Jessie's Girl" 3:14 3. "Hole in My Heart" 3:12 4. "Carry Me Away" 3:01 5. "I've Done Everything for You" (Sammy Hagar) 3:17 Side two No. Title Length 6. "The Light of Love" 2:43 7. "Everybody's Girl" 2:59 8. "Daddy's Pearl" 2:37 9. "Red Hot & Blue Love" 2:57 10. "Inside Silvia" 4:43 25th Anniversary Edition No. Title Length 11. "Easy to Cry" (Previously unreleased) 3:33 12. "Taxi Dancing" (Original version, previously unreleased [2]) 3:35 13. "Jessie's Girl" (Demo Version) 3:11Album cover
The album cover features a picture of a Bull Terrier dog dressed in a white shirt with a black tie. The dog was Rick's pet named Ronnie, who died in 1994. The album cover (credited to Mike Doud) was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Album Package" in 1981. The 2011 Jonathan Coulton song "Je Suis Rick Springfield" makes reference to the album cover. The dog was also used in the subsequent album's cover art.
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