The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers 1976 (full album)

Acclaimed Music number 169, All Time Rank.
In 2003, the album was ranked number 381 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.[1]
Robert Christgau: A
Allmusic 5/5 stars

Released: August 1976
Length: 44:06 (1989 CD reissue)

0:00 Roadrunner
4:05 Astral Plane
7:07 Old World
11:11 Pablo Picasso
15:32 I'm Straight
19:50 Dignified and Old
22:20 She Cracked
25:16 Hospital
30:52 Someone I Care About
34:31 Girl Friend
38:26 Modern World
42:10 Government Center

Recorded:
September 1971: Intermedia Sound, Boston, MA (track 6) March 1972: first demos with John Cale (tracks 1-5, 7) and
A & M Studios, L.A., CA (tracks 8-9)
October 1973: Goldstar Studios, Hollywood, CA (bonus tracks)

Label:
Warner Bros. Records
Beserkley Records
Rhino Records

Producer John Cale, Robert Appere, Alan Mason

Jonathan Richman — vocals, electric guitars
Jerry Harrison — piano, organ, backing vocals
Ernie Brooks — bass, backing vocals
David Robinson — drums, backing vocals

Album production

Matthew King Kaufman — compilation
Jim Blodgett — co-ordination
T. Lubin — assistance
G. Horn — mastering