I Can't Stand Still
1982 studio album by Don Henley / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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I Can't Stand Still is the debut solo studio album by American musician Don Henley, drummer and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles. It was released in August 1982 by Asylum Records. Henley, Danny Kortchmar and Greg Ladanyi produced the album. I Can't Stand Still achieved gold status, and peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard 200 and at the same position on the UK Albums Chart. Three singles were released from the album, including the hit "Dirty Laundry", which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Henley's best-selling single. The title track "I Can't Stand Still" reached No. 48 and the track "Johnny Can't Read" reached No. 42 on the charts.
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Released | August 1982 | |||
Recorded | January–May 1982 | |||
Studio | Record One (Los Angeles, California) | |||
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Length | 42:22 | |||
Label | Asylum | |||
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Singles from I Can't Stand Still | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | B+[2] |
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
The album showcased some of Henley's frustrations at the time. "Dirty Laundry" displays his disgust with the media and tabloid news coverage, and "Johnny Can't Read," shows his displeasure with the American educational system.[4]