On This Day: June 17, 1987 - The Replacements Release Pleased to Meet Me

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On This Day: June 17, 1987 - The Replacements Release Pleased to Meet Me.

On this day June 17, 1987, The Replacements released their fifth studio album Pleased to Meet Me, though some sources list the release date as June 15 or later in the month. Regardless of the exact day, the album marked a major turning point for the band.

Following the departure of founding guitarist Bob Stinson, The Replacements embraced a more polished and eclectic sound. Recorded in Memphis with producer Jim Dickinson, the album mixed punk roots with soul, pop and classic rock...
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