Savage (Eurythmics album)

Savage
Studio album by
Eurythmics
Released9 November 1987
RecordedJanuary–May 1987
StudioChateau de Dangu (Normandy, France)
Genre
Length47:10
LabelRCA
ProducerDavid A. Stewart
Eurythmics chronology
Revenge
(1986) 		Savage
(1987) 		We Too Are One
(1989)
Singles from Savage
  1. "Beethoven (I Love to Listen To)"
    Released: 12 October 1987
  2. "Shame"
    Released: 7 December 1987
  3. "I Need a Man"
    Released: 28 March 1988
  4. "You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart"
    Released: 30 May 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Robert ChristgauB+[4]
Los Angeles Times[5]
New Musical Express7/10[6]
Q[7]
Record Mirror[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Smash Hits7/10[10]
Sounds[11]

Savage is the sixth studio album by British pop duo Eurythmics, released on 9 November 1987 by RCA Records.[12]

The album peaked at number seven on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for shipments in excess of 300,000 copies.

  1. ^ Willman, Chris (6 December 1987). "Eurythmics--Back to Its Techno-Pop Roots". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ Scoppa, Bud (April 1988). "Eurythmics: Savage". Creem. Retrieved 29 November 2020 – via Rock's Backpages.
  3. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Savage – Eurythmics". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert. "CG: Eurythmics". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  5. ^ Willman, Chris (6 December 1987). "Eurythmics—Back to Its Techno-Pop Roots". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
  6. ^ Quantick, David (7 November 1987). "33: Oh, Sauvage". NME. p. 35. ISSN 0028-6362.
  7. ^ Sutcliffe, Phil (1987). "Alluring". Q. ISSN 0955-4955. Archived from the original on 14 October 2007.
  8. ^ Culp, Nancy (14 November 1987). "Albums". Record Mirror. p. 14. ISSN 0144-5804.
  9. ^ Hochman, Steve (28 January 1988). "Savage". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
  10. ^ McIlheney, Barry. Smash Hits. 18 November 1987. p. 86
  11. ^ Mitchel, Tony (1987). "The Savage Messiahs". Sounds. Archived from the original on 14 October 2007.
  12. ^ "Coming Soon..." (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 44. 26 December 1987. p. 1. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.