Love Junk

for the 1991 Johnny Diesel song of the same name, see "Love Junk (song)"

Love Junk
Studio album by The Pursuit of Happiness
Released	1988
Recorded	1988, Utopia Sound Studios, Lake Hill, New York
Genre	College rock, power pop
Length	43:07
Label	Chrysalis Records
Producer	Todd Rundgren
The Pursuit of Happiness chronology
Love Junk (1988) One Sided Story (1990)

Love Junk was the debut album by Canadian college rockers The Pursuit of Happiness, released in 1988. The album's biggest hit was "I'm an Adult Now", although "Hard to Laugh" and "She's So Young" were also notable singles. It was the most successful album by the band, being certified Platinum in Canada.^[1]

The 7" single for "She's So Young" contains a (non-album) b-side track called "Let My People Go" which was later released on the Sex and Food: The Best of TPOH compilation.

Track listing

All songs written by Moe Berg.

1. "Hard to Laugh" (2:38)
2. "Ten Fingers" (2:53)
3. "I'm an Adult Now" (4:25)
4. "She's So Young" (3:34)
5. "Consciousness Raising as a Social Tool" (2:27)
6. "Walking in the Woods" (3:51)
7. "Beautiful White" (3:27)
8. "When the Sky Comes Falling Down" (3:25)
9. "Looking for Girls" (2:50)
10. "Man's Best Friend" (2:35)
11. "Tree of Knowledge" (3:50)
12. "Killed by Love" (4:01)
13. "Down on Him" (2:30), CD bonus track and appears on LP Chrysalis CJS-41675C

Personnel

Moe Berg - guitars, vocals
Kris Abbott - guitars, vocals
Dave Gilby - drums
Johnny Sinclair - bass
Leslie Stanwyck - vocals

References

1. "Gold Platinum Database: The Pursuit of Happiness - Love Junk". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2012-05-26.