Pleasure (Girls at Our Best! album)

Pleasure is the sole studio album by Girls at Our Best!, released in 1981 by Happy Birthday Records. It reached No. 60 in the UK Albums Chart.[2]

Pleasure
Studio album by
Released1981 (1981)
RecordedSummer 1981
StudioMarcus Music Studios, London, England
GenreNew wave, post-punk
Length53:17
LabelHappy Birthday
ProducerLaurence Diana
Singles from Pleasure
  1. "Go for Gold"
    Released: 1981
  2. "Fast Boyfriends"
    Released: 28 Nov 1981
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Louder Than Warfavourable[2]

Reception

A retrospective AllMusic review described the album as an "underrated delight" and compared the sound to Siouxsie and the Banshees and Gang of Four.[1] Another, by the Louder Than War website, described it as "short, spikey pop" and a "well-crafted album".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Pleasure"
  2. "Too Big for Your Boots"
  3. "I'm Beautiful Now"
  4. "Waterbed Babies"
  5. "Fun-City Teenagers"
  6. "£600,000"
  7. "Heaven"
  8. "China Blue"
  9. "Fast Boyfriends"
  10. "She Flipped"
  11. "Goodbye to That Jazz"
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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. Pleasure – Girls at Our Best! at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. Newall, Phil (21 November 2014). "Pleasure – Album Review". Louder Than War. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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