Living in the 20th Century | ||||
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Released | November 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1986 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 36:14 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Steve Miller | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Living in the 20th Century is the fourteenth studio album by American rock band Steve Miller Band. The album was released in November 1986, by Capitol Records. The song "I Want to Make the World Turn Around" spent six consecutive weeks at the top of the Album Rock Tracks chart in the U.S. at the end of 1986.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nobody but You Baby" | Steve Miller | 4:04 |
2. | "I Want to Make the World Turn Around" | Miller | 4:26 |
3. | "Slinky" | Miller | 2:40 |
4. | "Living in the 20th Century" | Miller | 3:07 |
5. | "Maelstrom" | Greg Douglass | 4:07 |
6. | "I Wanna Be Loved (But By Only You)" | Jimmy Reed | 2:25 |
7. | "My Babe" | Willie Dixon | 2:53 |
8. | "Big Boss Man" | Luther Dixon, Al Smith | 2:37 |
9. | "Caress Me Baby" | Reed | 3:18 |
10. | "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby" | Reed | 2:51 |
11. | "Behind the Barn" | Miller | 3:38 |
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