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Out Loud is the debut solo album from Gary Klebe, guitarist/vocalist of the power-pop band Shoes. Formed in Zion, Illinois in 1974, Shoes was influenced by British Invasion groups of the 1960s and artists like Big Star, Bowie, the Move, Todd Rundgren, Nils Lofgren. The band first gained attention by self-releasing records on their own Black Vinyl Records label before signing to Elektra Records. Albums like Black Vinyl Shoes, Present Tense, and Tongue Twister earned them critical acclaim and cult-favorite status, with songs such as Too Late, Tomorrow Night, and Your Imagination becoming genre touchstones. Shoes melodic craftsmanship and independent spirit have made them hugely influential, inspiring generations of power-pop and indie rock bands.

Tracklist:

1. Room To Breathe
2. Not Tough Enough
3. Love Beyond
4. Wrong All Along
5. Eyes Open Wide
6. Shake Me
7. No Afterglow
8. Bridges Are Burned
9. Won't Quit On You
10. Invading My Space
11. In A Heartbeat

UPC: 048621120240
Label: Black Vinyl Records
Release Date: 4.17.26
Format: CD