Like This (album)

Like This is the third studio album by American power pop band the dB's, released September 12, 1984 by Bearsville Records. On this album, the band performed as a trio following the departure of Chris Stamey. The album included a re-mixed version of "Amplifier", the lead single from their previous album, Repercussion.

Like This
Studio album by
The dB's
ReleasedSeptember 12, 1984
RecordedBearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York
GenrePower pop, alternative rock
Length34:36
LabelBearsville (original release)
Rhino (1989 CD reissue)
Collectors' Choice Music (2006 CD reissue)
ProducerChris Butler, The dB's; Scott Litt on "Amplifier"
The dB's chronology
Repercussion
(1981)		 Like This
(1984)		 The Sound of Music
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauA- [2]

The album's cover is a collection of stills from the music video for their 1982 single "Neverland", which went unreleased until 2008.[3] Stamey, who was present for the video shoot, was edited out of the stills present on the cover.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Peter Holsapple

  1. "Love Is for Lovers"
  2. "She Got Soul"
  3. "Spitting in the Wind"
  4. "Lonely Is (As Lonely Does)"
  5. "Not Cool"
  6. "Amplifier"
  7. "A Spy in the House of Love"
  8. "Rendezvous"
  9. "New Gun in Town"
  10. "On the Battlefront"
  11. "White Train"

CD bonus tracks

  1. "Darby Hall"
  2. "A Spy in the House of Love" (Extended Version)

Personnel

Additional musicians
  • Mark Tomeo – Pedal steel guitar
  • Patrick Irwin – Keyboards
  • Rick Wagner – Keyboards
  • Phil Marino – design, photography

References
  1. Like This at AllMusic
  2. "CG: The dB's". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  3. "The dB's "Neverland" Video by Phil Marino, Jake Gorst – The dB's Online". thedbs.com.
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