''Love Bomb'' is the seventh studio album by

The Tubes The Tubes are a San Francisco-based rock band. Their eponymous 1975 debut album included the single "White Punks on Dope," while their 1983 single " She's a Beauty" was a top-10 U.S. hit and its music video was frequently played in the early d ...

, and their second to be produced by

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. It was released in

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on Capitol Records. It is the last major-label release by

. Following the release of ''Love Bomb'', the band broke up, with drummer

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and keyboardist

Vince Welnick Vincent Leo Welnick (February 21, 1951 – June 2, 2006) was an American keyboardist-singer-songwriter best known for playing with the band The Tubes during the 1970s and 1980s and with the Grateful Dead in the 1990s. He was inducted into ...

joining Rundgren's touring band. Rundgren would also record his own version of "Feel It" for his 1989 album '' Nearly Human'', which also featured the two musicians.

Track listing

#"Piece by Piece" - 4:25 #"Stella" - 4:12 #"Come as You Are" - 3:41 #"One Good Reason" - 4:06 #"Bora Bora 2000/Love Bomb" - 4:31 #"Night People" - 2:24 #"Say Hey" - 2:28 #"Eyes" - 3:48 #"Muscle Girls" - 0:56 #"Theme from a Wooly Place" (

Wooly Bully "Wooly Bully" is a song originally recorded by novelty rock and roll band Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs in 1964. Based on a standard 12-bar blues progression, it was written by the band's frontman, Domingo "Sam" Samudio. It was released as a sin ...

Theme from A Summer Place "Theme from ''A Summer Place''" is a song with lyrics by Mack Discant and music by Max Steiner, written for the 1959 film ''A Summer Place'', which starred Sandra Dee and Troy Donahue. It was recorded for the film as an instrumental by Hugo W ...

) - 0:46 #"For a Song" - 3:16 #"Say Hey (Part 2)" - 0:35 #"Feel It" - 4:08 #"Night People (Reprise)" - 1:22

Charts

References

{{Authority control The Tubes albums 1985 albums Albums produced by Todd Rundgren Capitol Records albums