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Why this album mattered
Shades (1981) is a J.j. Cale album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #110 and charted for 7 weeks.
The music
- 1
Carry On
- 2
Deep Dark Dungeon
- 3
Wish I Had Not Said That
- 4
Pack My Jack
- 5
If You Leave Her
- 6
Mama Don’t
- 7
Runaround
- 8
What Do You Expect
- 9
Love Has Been Gone
- 10
Cloudy Day
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- Feb 28, 1981#155
A rocket up the chart — jumping 34 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #155, exploded upward for 5 weeks to reach #110 and fell quickly over 2 more weeks across 7 weeks on the chart.
Similar chart journeys
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