Belly “King” CD (1995)

Details: Belly’s final album before Donelly went solo (the band only recently reformed to record their most recent album, 2020’s “Dove”). Great condition used CD. Description: “… slinky and loose in a way that records from Belly’s gruffer, leaden contemporaries were not. It rocked harder and more directly than Star, at times slipping into near-giddiness. And where Stardealt with the hauntings and fears of adolescence, King concerned itself with the doubts, worries, and pleasures that can come with a grown-up life. An album recorded in the standard two guitars, bass, and drums set-up, by the producer most responsible for the sound of classic rock, King was a completely modern, rock record that stripped away the hedonism, worn-down metaphors, and widely accepted aggression and sexism commonplace in rock music, and wondered instead about things like commitment, sacrifice, and spirituality; stuff for which few bands of the time could muster much enthusiasm. The production is a showcase for