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'Feel', 'Don't Lie to Me', and 'When My Baby's Beside Me' feature stinging guitar licks, punchy rhythms, and hooks galore, and sound like someone discovering rock and roll for the first time. Alex Chilton's 'Give Me Another Chance' and Chris Bell's 'Try Again', on the other hand, are acoustic ballads with exquisitely beautiful, layered harmonies. Chilton's '13' and 'The Ballad of El Goodo' are bright, unforgettable paeans to innocence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue vinyl version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ballad Of El Goodo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn The Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThirteen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon't Lie To Me\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe India Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen My Baby's Beside Me\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy Life Is Right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive Me Another Chance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry Again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch The Sunrise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eST 100\/6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Klimt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31937505558643,"sku":"MJJ446CB","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1481\/5374\/products\/big-star-number-one-record.jpg?v=1674301876"},{"product_id":"big-star-1-record-cd","title":"Big Star: #1 Record (CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xc95JcTg0gE?si=ftqJdDVG6EzlbodM\" height=\"300\" width=\"full\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Star can be ranked alongside the Velvet Underground and the Sex Pistols as one of the major inspirations for the indie and alternative rock movements. 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