The cover is number 22 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest album covers of all time.

'Don't Ask Me' had been the b-side of the 'One More Time' single of May 1979. Look Sharp! was re-released in 2001 with two bonus tracks. The single 'Is She Really Going Out with Him?' (backed by 'You Got the Fever' ) had been released in October 1978 as Jackson's first release. Look Sharp! is the debut album by Joe Jackson, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music). Genre(s): New Wave / Rock / Pop / Jazz / Swing He was popular for his power-pop and New Wave sound early on before moving to more eclectic, though less commercially successful, pop/jazz/classical musical pieces.

He is probably best-known for the 1979 hit song 'Is She Really Going Out with Him?', which still gets extensive FM radio airplay for his 1982 hit, 'Steppin' Out' and for his 1984 hit, 'You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)'.Īlong with Elvis Costello and Graham Parker, Jackson was a part of the trio of British-based artists that challenged the punk scene and brought a New Wave sound to the United States in the late 1970s. This album features 15 massive floorfillers including tracks from Avril Lavigne, Waterboys, Joe Jackson & Grace Jones.Joe Jackson (born David Ian Jackson, 11 August 1954, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire) is an English musician and singer-songwriter now living in Berlin, described as a unique and critically acclaimed recording artist, whose five Grammy nominations span 1979 to 2001. Each month the collection grows to offer DJs the ultimate tool to help create new and innovative sets for their audiences. The song, inspired by Jackson's time in New York City, was his highest charting single in America. Steppin Out is a song written by Joe Jackson, originally included on his album Night and Day. Pull Up to the Bumper is a single by Jamaican singer Grace Jones.

I Am What I Am is a song originally introduced in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical La Cage aux Folles. Spectrum is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their second studio album Ceremonials. It was recorded by American singer Evelyn King for her fifth album Get Loose. Love Come Down is a song written by American musician Kashif. The ultimate DJ accessory continues to go from strength to strength! Classic Hits from the 60s to present day with added 8-bar intro & outro beats to help DJs create innovative sets for their clients.

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