Autoamerican is the fifth studio album by American rock band Blondie. It was released in November 1980[8] and reached No.3 in the UK charts, No.7 in the US, and No.8 in Australia. The album spawned two singles, "The Tide Is High" and "Rapture". "The Tide Is High" hit number one in several countries, including the US and the UK. "Rapture" became the first rap song ever to reach number one on the singles chart in the US. It also reached number five in the UK and number four in Australia.
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Autoamerican is the fifth studio album by American rock band Blondie. It was released in November 1980 and reached No. 3 in the UK charts, No. 7 in the...
original 1980 cassette edition of the Autoamerican album, and was also included on EMI-Capitol's re-issue of Autoamerican in 2001. Billboard said that "The...
spawned six singles, including "Heart of Glass". Their fifth studio album, Autoamerican (1980), spawned such hits as a cover of "The Tide Is High", and "Rapture"...
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"Blondie: Blondie / Plastic Letters / Parallel Lines / Eat to the Beat / Autoamerican / The Hunter". Entertainment Weekly. New York. p. 85. Bulley, Jenny (December...
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Europe and includes an extra verse that did not appear on the album Autoamerican, on which the song was originally issued.[citation needed] The album...
Heaven's Smile)", by Carlos Santana, 1976 "Europa", by Blondie from Autoamerican, 1980 "Europa", by Girls' Generation from Mr.Mr., 2014 "Europa", by Globus...
and Stories (2009) Yung Berg, Look What You Made Me (2008) Blondie, Autoamerican (1980) Donald Byrd, Thank You...For F.U.M.L. (Funking Up My Life) (Elektra...
(1979) "Angels on the Balcony", "Do the Dark" and "Walk Like Me" for Autoamerican (1980) "Danceway" and "(Can I) Find the Right Words (to Say)" for The...
producer." Chapman produced three more Blondie albums – Eat to the Beat, Autoamerican and The Hunter – and most of Def, Dumb and Blonde, a Deborah Harry solo...
commercial breakthroughs in the US. After sessions for the band's 1980 album Autoamerican, Infante sued the group for his alleged minimal involvement in the recording...
first woman to receive an RIAA Platinum album for her engineering of AutoAmerican by Blondie. Bent grew up in Los Angeles. At age 8, Bent and her brother...
Up", by Airbourne from Black Dog Barking "Live It Up", by Blondie from Autoamerican "Live It Up", by Colbie Caillat from Gypsy Heart "Live It Up", by Dusty...
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the band's history to be recorded outside of Manhattan, after 1980's Autoamerican (which was recorded in Los Angeles). This is the first Blondie album...
"Blondie: Blondie / Plastic Letters / Parallel Lines / Eat to the Beat / Autoamerican / The Hunter". Entertainment Weekly. New York. p. 85. Plagenhoef, Scott...
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