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Cut (Golden Earring Album)
''Cut'' is the sixteenth album, studio album by Netherlands, Dutch hard rock band Golden Earring, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). The album spawned the hit song "Twilight Zone (Golden Earring song), Twilight Zone," which reached No. 1 in the Netherlands and No. 1 in the United States on ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard''s Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks (it reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100.) The album's cover image is the 1964 photo ''Cutting the Card Quickly'' taken by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.I.T. Professor Harold Edgerton, "Doc" Edgerton showing the Jack (playing card), jack of Diamonds (suit), diamonds playing card being shredded by a bullet. The image is used in the music video of "Twilight Zone" in which the card represents the life of the rogue espionage agent. A music video was also made to support the second single released from the album, "The Devil Made Me Do It." However, the video saw limited airplay in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
