Rem Lifes Rich Pageant at Life

Rem Lifes Rich Pageant. It was produced by don gehman at his belmont mall studios in belmont, indiana. “begin the beguine” already contained a reference in the title to cole porter’s “begin the beguine,” but it’s the mention of myles standish that brings us back to our grade school.

A little chirpier and rockier than murmur, lifes rich pageant finds rem getting a little swagger in their step. On which michael stipe gained in confidence as a frontman and began to clearly. For a similar us pressing with lacquer cut by robert ludwig (rl etch in runouts), see lifes rich pageant.

R.E.M. Lifes Rich Pageant (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs

Unidentified mca pressing with metalwork from allied record company (denoted by ɑ stamp in runouts), with no lacquer signature in deadwax. “begin the beguine” already contained a reference in the title to cole porter’s “begin the beguine,” but it’s the mention of myles standish that brings us back to our grade school. Fables of the reconstruction was intentionally murky, and lifes rich pageant was constructed as its polar opposite. Rem claim its omission intentional, though i am not entirely convinced) soon became known as a hinge album, truly balanced between a rather endearing cultish appeal and the broad sweep for global domination that would soon follow.