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    The Real Thing

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    The Real Thing - Faith No More

    Album Description

    "The Real Thing," released on June 20, 1989, marks a pivotal moment in the career of Faith No More, showcasing their innovative blend of genres and introducing the world to the dynamic vocals of Mike Patton. This third studio album is a testament to the band's ability to fuse alternative metal, funk rock, rap metal, and even grunge into a cohesive and groundbreaking sound. With a runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes, the album is a journey through the band's eclectic influences and experimental spirit.

    The album opens with "From Out of Nowhere," setting the stage for a collection of tracks that range from the funk-infused "Epic" to the heavy metal anthems like "War Pigs." Standout tracks such as "Falling to Pieces" and "Surprise! You're Dead!" highlight the band's versatility and Patton's distinctive vocal style. The album also includes live performances and remixes, offering a comprehensive look at Faith No More's live energy and studio prowess.

    "The Real Thing" is not just an album; it's a landmark release that solidified Faith No More's place in the rock and metal genres. The album's diverse sound and innovative approach have made it a timeless classic, beloved by fans and critics alike. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the band's music, "The Real Thing" is an essential addition to any music collection.

    © 2015 Slash Records, a Warner Music Group Company℗ 2015 Slash Records, a Warner Music Group Company

    Tracks

    1. From Out of NowhereFaith No More
    2. EpicFaith No More
    3. Falling to PiecesFaith No More
    4. Surprise! You're Dead!Faith No More
    5. Zombie EatersFaith No More
    6. The Real ThingFaith No More
    7. Underwater LoveFaith No More
    8. The Morning AfterFaith No More
    9. Woodpecker From MarsFaith No More
    10. War PigsFaith No More
    11. Edge of the WorldFaith No More
    12. Sweet EmotionFaith No More
    13. Epic - Radio Remix EditFaith No More
    14. Falling to Pieces - Matt Wallace RemixFaith No More
    15. Cowboy Song - B-SideFaith No More
    16. The Grade - B-SideFaith No More
    17. From Out of Nowhere - Extended RemixFaith No More
    18. War Pigs - Live in Berlin 11.9.1989Faith No More
    19. Surprise! You're Dead! - Live in Sheffield; B-SideFaith No More
    20. Chinese Arithmetic - Live in Sheffield; B-SideFaith No More
    21. Underwater Love - Live in BrixtonFaith No More
    22. As the Worm Turns - Live in BrixtonFaith No More
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    About Faith No More

    Faith No More, hailing from San Francisco, California, is an American rock band that has left an indelible mark on the music scene since their formation in 1979. Originally known as Sharp Young Men and later Faith No Man, the band has evolved through various lineup changes, with bassist Billy Gould, keyboardist Roddy Bottum, and drummer Mike Bordin standing as the core members since the beginning. Their current lineup also includes lead guitarist Jon Hudson and the powerful vocalist Mike Patton, who joined in 1988 and significantly contributed to their distinctive sound.

    The band's journey to stardom was cemented with the release of their third studio album, "The Real Thing," in 1989. This album, featuring hits like "Epic" and "Falling to Pieces," became a classic and introduced Faith No More to a wider audience, thanks in part to MTV's heavy rotation of their music videos. Their discography spans multiple genres, including funk rock, alternative metal, rap metal, and grunge, showcasing their versatility and innovative spirit. With a collaborative approach, Faith No More continues to create music that defies easy categorization, making them a unique and enduring presence in the rock world.

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