The anniversary edition is full of worthwhile extra material, a full live set from the postworkbook era, interesting liner notes and b side all those people know which sounds like a great lost track from husker du, but a mould solo cut recorded alongside the other workbook tracks but not included as it just didnt fit the mood of the album. The repercussions from the events that finished off the band and an abusive childhood would linger with mould for decades. Get all the lyrics to songs on workbook and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. This expanded reissue includes a live set recorded in. Bob mould hubcap deluxe edition clean by bob mould.
The album has a strong folk influence and lighter overall sound than he had been known for. Arriving after years of sonic bombast in husker du, the reflective, acoustic nature of bob mould s first solo album, workbook, was a bold statement of renewal. Any husker du album would seem to be a heavier choice than workbook. I have very fond memories from my early teens of this great band called husker du coming out of the minneapolis punk scene. Ive been looking for this for about a month or two, and i thought of a friend by reuploading this for the rest of the world. The talent and progression of bob mould as a rocknroll musician, song writer, and philosopher is unsurpassed.
The album is primarily acoustic and has a strong folk influence very differe. I bought as many of their singles, albums, and bootleg cassettes i could find. Workbook is the 1989 debut solo album by american guitarist and singer bob mould, following the breakup of the influential rock band husker du. Like all of mould s work, its an intensely introspective record, finding him purging demons left over from the dissolution of husker du. The album has a strong folk influence and lighter overall sound than he had been known for, although heavy guitar features occasionally. Bob mould workbook 25th anniversary edition amazon. The closer, walls in time, is actually a track that failed to make his 1989 solo debut, workbook. Listen free to bob mould workbook sunspots, wishing well and more. View bob mould song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. If you like rockjazz or even if you dont get this album. Its a reaction against the noise of that band in many ways, a heavily acoustic album in places with haunting cello accompaniment from jane scarpantoni as mould demonstrated his diverse writing skills in this quasifolk rock set of nostalgic songs. Bob mould to celebrate 25 years of workbook at san. We have 9 albums and 105 song lyrics in our database. Workbook was bob moulds first solo album after the breakup of seminal punkaltrock band husker du.
Bob mould tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including im sorry baby but you cant stand in my light anymore, star machine, see a little light, believe what. Pdf bob books workbook first stories download ebook for free. Bob mould the descent official music video duration. This 25thanniversary reissue features an accelerated and raging 89 live rendering of the.
Bassist tony maimone and drummer anton fier, both veterans of pere ubu, once again served as. Bob mould the descent official music video youtube. Moulds work in the 25 years since workbook has perhaps made it sound less extraordinary, in that the sounds he introduced on it have long since become part of his signature. Bob mould values both procrastination and preparation radio on the tv.
Performances from weird al, bob mould, ed sheeran and more new releases roundup. Bob mould was an angry young man in husker du, and anger abounds on the empty spaces and meandering melodies of his 1989 solo lp workbook. The album was a return to a heavier sound following his folk influenced solo debut, workbook. Instead of relying on raging guitars, mould explores a wide variety of styles, from pure pop. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
Bob mould biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Bob mould bob mould stormed into americas punk rock scene in 1979, when clubs across the country were filling with kids. Born in malone, new york, mould lived in several places, including pine city, minnesota and the minneapolisst. It was a period when mould would attempt to move on from the anger and bitterness in the aftermath of his time in husker du to become a more centred individual. Bob mould has always been one of my favorite artist. Bob mould is a great musicianso is his band plus his songs are staggering. Bob mould shop the musictoday merchandise official store. See a little light, the albums lead single and poppiest song, has not only remained a live staple for mould, but it also provided the name for his memoir. The anniversary edition is full of worthwhile extra material, a full live set from the post workbook era, interesting liner notes and b side all those people know which sounds like a great lost track from husker du, but a mould solo cut recorded alongside the other workbook tracks but not included as it just didnt fit the mood of the album. Get the best deals for bob mould workbook vinyl at. Mould handled all of the other instruments himself. Mould has since written about the period before and during the recording of workbook as a time of catharsis. Download bob books workbook first stories ebook free in pdf and epub format. Bob moulds 1989 solo debut has its share see poison years, but hope radiates through much of the lp.