"Cats As Cats Can" is a classic Nederpop album by the legendary Dutch band, The Cats, released on January 1, 1967. This album is a vibrant snapshot of the band's early work, showcasing their signature blend of catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and a sound that resonates with both nostalgia and timeless appeal.
With a runtime of 42 minutes, the album features 16 tracks that range from upbeat and energetic tunes like "What's The World Coming To" and "Goodbye Baby, Baby Goodbye" to more introspective and soulful ballads such as "Without Your Love" and "Love Of The Common People." The Cats' versatility shines through, making "Cats As Cats Can" a diverse and engaging listen.
The album's production, under Universal Music, captures the essence of the 1960s music scene, blending elements of pop, rock, and folk into a cohesive and enjoyable collection. Tracks like "Sure He's A Cat" and "Full Stop" highlight the band's knack for crafting memorable hooks and infectious rhythms, while "But Tomorrow" and "How Could I Be So Blind" offer a glimpse into their more reflective side.
"Cats As Cats Can" is a testament to The Cats' enduring legacy in the music world. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, this album offers a rich and rewarding experience that stands the test of time.
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