| Power | ||||
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| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
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| Genre | Folk rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 36:32 | |||
| Label | ARC Records | |||
| Producer | John Hall | |||
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Power is the third album by John Hall, released in 1979 on Columbia Records subsidiary ARC Records. [1] [2] [3] The title track is used as an anthem against nuclear power. [4] [5]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [6] |
The Hartford Courant noted that "when Hall speeds the tempo up ... the result is a lively, danceable froth that's extremely fresh and fun." [7] The Greenville News called the title track "the first good political song about nuclear energy." [8]
All tracks are written by John Hall and Johanna Hall
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Home at Last" | 4:40 |
| 2. | "Power" | 4:46 |
| 3. | "Heartbreaker" | 3:26 |
| 4. | "So" | 5:38 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Run Away with Me" | 3:02 |
| 6. | "Firefly Lover" | 3:51 |
| 7. | "Arms" / "Half Moon" | 6:31 |
| 8. | "Cocaine Drain" | 4:38 |
Credits adapted from album liner notes.
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