Rockin' & Romance

Rockin' & Romance
Studio album by Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers
Released 1985
Recorded 1984
Genre Rock 'n' Roll, Romantic, Doo Wop
Length 36.19 (CD)
Label Rough Trade - ROUGH 72 (UK, 1985), Twin-Tone, U.S.
Producer Andy Paley
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Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers chronology
Jonathan Sings!
(1983)		 Rockin' & Romance
(1985)		 It's Time for Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
(1986)

Rockin' & Romance was released in 1985 as part of a two album deal for prolific songwriter Jonathan Richman with Geoff Travis' Rough Trade label. Originally planned for release on Sire, it came out on Twin/Tone Records in the U.S.

Track listing

All songs written by Jonathan Richman.

  1. "The Beach" – 2:19
  2. "My Jeans" – 3:17
  3. "Down in Bermuda" – 3:04
  4. "The U.F.O. Man" – 3:22
  5. "I Must Be King" – 2:40
  6. "Vincent van Gogh" – 2:25
  7. "Walter Johnson" – 2:21
  8. "I'm Just Beginning to Live" – 2:53
  9. "The Fenway" – 2:30
  10. "Chewing Gum Wrapper" – 3:21
  11. "The Baltimores" – 3:01
  12. "Up in the Sky Sometime" – 2:52
  13. "Now Is Better Than Before" – 2:17

Personnel