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Parallel Lines is the third studio album by the American rock band Blondie, released in September 1978. The album was produced by Australian musician and producer Mike Chapman. It features the single "Heart of Glass," which blended new wave with disco elements and became a major international hit. The album also included "One Way or Another" and "Hanging on the Telephone," solidifying Blondie's mainstream commercial success.
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Which band released the album "Parallel Lines"?
The album was released by the American rock band Blondie. It was their third studio album and marked a shift towards a more polished, radio-friendly sound. The record elevated the band to international superstardom.
What was the biggest hit single from the "Parallel Lines" album?
The standout single from the album was "Heart of Glass." The song famously blended new wave sensibilities with disco elements, becoming a massive global hit. Its success helped propel the album to the top of charts worldwide.
Who produced Blondie's "Parallel Lines" album?
The album was produced by Australian musician and producer Mike Chapman. Chapman was known for his highly successful "Chinnichap" production style that dominated the pop charts. His influence gave the band a harder, more focused rhythmic drive.
When was Blondie's "Parallel Lines" officially released?
The album was released in September 1978 by Chrysalis Records. It arrived at the height of the late 70s punk and new wave movements. It is widely considered one of the greatest pop albums of that decade.
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