Great Dirty World
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ReleasedMarch 23, 1987
Recorded1986–1987
StudioProducers Studios, Los Angeles, California
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| Released | March 23, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1986–1987 | |||
| Studio | Producers Studios, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Pop, soft rock | |||
| Length | 41:39 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | David Tickle | |||
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Great Dirty World is the third studio album by Canadian musician Lawrence Gowan, originally released in 1987. The album reached multi-platinum status in Canada[5] and spawned the singles, "Moonlight Desires," "Awake the Giant," and "Living in the Golden Age". Jon Anderson of Yes contributed backing vocals to "Moonlight Desires".[6] The album went on to reach #4 in the Canadian charts, surpassing Strange Animal, Gowan's previous album. The album was remastered in 2012, which added new artwork and three re-recorded bonus tracks which were originally from this album.[7]
