Nobody's Perfect (Distractions album)
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Nobody's Perfect is the debut album by UK
United Kingdom
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 new-wave band The Distractions
The Distractions
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. Following the records's poor sales, the band split in 1981, the album remaining The Distractions' only LP
Album
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.

In a "Rewind" article on the band written for the NME
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, David Quantick
David Quantick
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 described the album as follows:
Quantick later used the song "Valerie" from the album on a BBC Radio 4
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 documentary called "The Disappearing Art Of The Mix Tape".

Track listing

  1. "Waiting For Lorraine"
  2. "Something For The Weekend"
  3. "Boyscry"
  4. "Sick and Tired"
  5. "Leave You To Dream"
  6. "Louise"
  7. "Paracetamol Paralysis"
  8. "(Stuck In A) Fantasy"
  9. "Nothing"
  10. "Wonder Girl"
  11. "Still It Doesn't Ring"
  12. "Untitled"
  13. "Looking For A Ghost"
  14. "Valerie"
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