Autoamerican

Autoamerican is the fifth studio album by American rock band Blondie. It was released in November 1980 and reached No. 3 in the UK charts, No. 7 in the US, and No. 8 in Australia. The album spawned two singles, "The Tide Is High" and "Rapture". "The Tide Is High" hit number one in several countries, including the US and the UK. "Rapture" became the first rap song ever to reach number one on the singles chart in the US. It also reached number five in the UK and number four in Australia.

Autoamerican
Studio album by
Blondie
ReleasedNovember 26, 1980 (1980-11-26)
Recorded1980
StudioUnited Western Recorders (Hollywood, California)
GenreArt rock
Length46:39 (LP)
50:54 (Cassette)
LabelChrysalis
ProducerMike Chapman
Blondie chronology
Eat to the Beat
(1979)		 Autoamerican
(1980)		 The Hunter
(1982)
Singles from Autoamerican
  1. "The Tide Is High"
    Released: October 31, 1980
  2. "Rapture"
    Released: January 12, 1981
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Christgau's Record Guide: The '80sB−
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Record Mirror
Rolling Stone
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide
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