| Personal Appeal | |
|---|---|
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| Compilation album by | |
| Released | August 20, 2013 |
| Genre | Rock |
| Label | Care in the Community |
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 80/100 [1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| NME | 8/10 [2] |
Personal Appeal is a compilation album by American musician R. Stevie Moore. It was released on CD and LP in August 2013 on the UK label Care in the Community.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Why Can't I Write a Hit?" | |
| 2. | "Makeup Shakeup" | |
| 3. | "Old" | |
| 4. | "Structure of Love" | |
| 5. | "The Picture" | |
| 6. | "Quarter Peep Show" | |
| 7. | "I've Begun to Fall in Love" | |
| 8. | "Pretend for a Second That You Are Very Intelligent" | |
| 9. | "Forecast" | |
| 10. | "No Body" | |
| 11. | "Man Without a Purpose" | |
| 12. | "Treat Me" | |
| 13. | "What We Did" | |
| 14. | "Copy Me" | |
| 15. | "I’m Sorry But Goodnight" |
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