Jonathan Richman - Action Packed: The Best of Jonathan Richman

Following the dissolution of The Modern Lovers, Jonathan Richman ended up recording seven albums for the folk label Rounder Records. The not-so-unusual alliance resulted in a new/old sound for Richman and the results are readily evident on the collection Action Packed: The Best Of Jonathan Richman. Unlike the noise and sneer barrage The Lovers were loved for, his solo recordings demonstrate Richman's emotive, stream-of-consciousness spazz rock with a stripped-down honesty. Read More