Eighth installment of melancholy "where did my girl go?" Love songs from the boy voted most likely to become Roy Orbison. While not his best (San Francisco Days, Forever Blue) Always Got Tonight is nonetheless worthy of investigation. Isaak has recently adopted a noticeably more aggressive approach and paired with his high standard of musicianship and typical good taste, has produced impressive results. Only the title track with it's superfluous looping and ridiculous delivery detract from an otherwise entirely enjoyable listen.
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