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Guadalcanal Diary- Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man-LP

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Guadalcanal Diary – Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man

This 1985 remastered vinyl pressing of Guadalcanal Diary’s *Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man* captures the band’s blend of Rock, New Wave, and Alternative Rock. Guadalcanal Diary emerged as a distinctive voice in the 1980s alternative scene, known for their energetic guitar work and thoughtful lyrics. The album features tracks like "Trail of Tears" and "Watusi Rodeo," showcasing their dynamic songwriting and driving rhythms. This pressing is graded VG++, indicating minimal surface marks and clean, essentially flawless playback. As a vintage vinyl, it offers a solid representation of the band’s early sound during a formative period for alternative rock.

Track listing & samples

Guadalcanal Diary – Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man

  1. Trail of Tears
  2. Fire from Heaven
  3. Sleepers, Awake
  4. Gilbert Takes the Wheel
  5. Ghost on the Road
  6. Watusi Rodeo
  7. Why Do the Heathen Rage?
  8. Pillow Talk
  9. Walking in the Shadow of the Big Man, Pt. 1
  10. Kum Ba Yah

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