Squeezing Out Sparks

Squeezing Out Sparks
Studio album by
Graham Parker
ReleasedMarch 1979
StudioLansdowne Studios, London
GenreNew wave
Length37:18
Label
ProducerJack Nitzsche
Graham Parker chronology
The Parkerilla
(1978)		 Squeezing Out Sparks
(1979)		 The Up Escalator
(1980)
Singles from Squeezing Out Sparks
  1. "Protection"
    Released: 23 February 1979 (UK)
  2. "Discovering Japan"
    Released: 4 May 1979 (UK)
  3. "Local Girls"
    Released: July 1979 (US)

Squeezing Out Sparks is the fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Graham Parker and his band the Rumour. The album was released in March 1979. Although the Rumour were not credited on the cover, their name was included on the album label.

Critically acclaimed, Squeezing Out Sparks was voted album of the year in The Village Voice's year-end Pazz & Jop critics' poll and later ranked number 334 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

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