R.E.O. Speedwagon

REO Speedwagon

R.E.O. Speedwagon

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Gypsy Woman's Passion 5:21 2. 157 Riverside Avenue 4:00 3. Anti-Establishment Man 5:23 4. Lay Me Down 3:55 5. Sophisticated Lady 4:01 6. Five Men Were Killed Today 3:04 7. Prison Women 2:39 8. Dead at Last 10:09
The self-titled debut album by REO Speedwagon, released in 1971, showcases the band's early sound characterized by a blend of rock and progressive elements. It features energetic performances and a mix of hard rock songs and softer ballads, establishing a foundation for their future success. Although it did not achieve immediate commercial success, the album laid the groundwork for the band's evolution and set the stage for their later hits. Over time, it has gained recognition for its raw energy and spirited musicianship.