JOURNAL ARTICLE

BLONDIE: EAT TO THE BEAT.

  • Published In: Classic Pop, 2026, n. 101. P. 30 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: ROWE, FELIX 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Blondie's fourth album, "Eat To The Beat," which showcased the band's versatility and solidified their status in the music industry following the success of their previous album, "Parallel Lines." Produced by Mike Chapman, the album features contributions from all band members and blends various musical styles, including punk, disco, and reggae. Despite not achieving the same commercial success as its predecessor, "Eat To The Beat" reached No. 17 on the US charts and secured a UK No. 1 album and single with "Atomic." The album is noted for its innovative approach, including the release of promotional videos for each track, predating the MTV era. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Classic Pop. 2026/02, Issue 101, p30
  • Document Type:Arts/Entertainment Review
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:2050-6643
  • Accession Number:190395030
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