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Blondie’s Parallel Lines Turns 40: 8 Memorable Covers

Parallel Lines changed everything. Not instantly, but soon enough. When it came out in September '78 (exactly 40 years ago yesterday), it cheesed off purists (Blondie went disco???) and earned just enough critical praise to stir interest (Christgau: "as close to God as pop-rock albums ever get") without immediately pushing Blondie's greatest album into the…

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18:57 on September 24 2018

Blondie’s Parallel Lines Turns 40: 8 Memorable Covers

Stereogum — Parallel Lines changed everything. Not instantly, but soon enough. When it came out in September '78 (exactly 40 years ago yesterday), it cheesed off purists (Blondie wen... more info
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