Common Ground (Rhythm Corps album)

Common Ground
Studio album by Rhythm Corps
Released	1988
Recorded	The Pasha Music House, Hollywood, California (Tracks 1,3,5-10) Pearl Sound, Canton, Michigan (Tracks 2 & 4)
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	46:13
Label	Pasha Records Epic Sony
Producer	Randy Bishop/Spencer Proffer (Tracks 1,3,5-10) Ben Grosse/Randy Sosin (Tracks 2 & 4)
Rhythm Corps chronology
Espirit de Corps (1985) Common Ground (1988) The Future's Not What It Used to Be (1991)

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Common Ground is the major label debut and first full-length studio album by the alternative rock band Rhythm Corps. The album reached No. 104 on the Billboard 200 albums chart on September 24, 1988.

Track listing

All songs written by Rhythm Corps.

1. "Father's Footsteps" - 4:34
2. "I Surrender" - 4:12
3. "Solidarity" - 5:23
4. "Common Ground" - 4:05
5. "Streets on Fire" - 5:32
6. "Cold Wire" - 5:13
7. "Giants" - 3:39
8. "Faith and Muscle" - 3:55
9. "Perfect Treason" - 4:42
10. "Revolution Man" - 4:52

Single

The title track was released as a single and reached No. 9 on the Album Rock Tracks chart in 1988. A music video for the song was also released. The song's main guitar riff during the verses would be recycled eight years later by Hootie & the Blowfish on their song "Tucker's Town".