The dB's debut offers a collection of meticulously crafted, jangling pop songs that established their unique sound. It stands as a strong statement of intent from a band that would become synonymous with smart, guitar-based rock.
- "Stands for Decibels" was released on January 15, 1981, by I.R.S. Records.
- The album was recorded in Memphis, Tennessee.
- The single "Hanging Around" was an early showcase for the band's distinctive sound.
Hailing from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, The dB's are a rock band known for their sophisticated songwriting and jangly guitar pop. In 1981, they were poised to make their mark on the jangling, guitar-driven scene with their debut.
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