
21 December 1985 · 41 YEARS
Hero
Clarence Clemons
This record relies on saxophone-driven hooks to carry a sound that mixes pop sensibilities with soulful, rhythmic patterns. It shows the range of a musician who helped define the era's musical identity.
Layered synths meet punchy brass and percussion throughout the tracks. The result is an upbeat, polished record that aligns with the dance-pop and rock crossover trends prevalent in the mid-eighties.