Lifes Rich Pageant

Lifes Rich Pageant
Album by R.E.M.
Released	1986
Recorded
Genre	College rock
Length	38:23
Record label	I.R.S. Records
Producer	Don Gehman
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com	4.5 stars out of 5	link
CMJ	Very Positive	link
NME	Positive	link
Robert Christgau	B+	link
Rolling Stone	4 stars out of 5	link
R.E.M. Chronology
Fables of the Reconstruction (1985)	Lifes Rich Pageant (1986)	Dead Letter Office (1987)

Lifes Rich Pageant is a 1986 album by R.E.M.. It takes its name from a quote from a Pink Panther movie; "You'll catch your death of cold!" "Yes, I probably will. But that's all part of life's rich pageant, you know." One of Michael Stipe's favorite R.E.M. songs, "Fall on Me", is found here.

Track Listing

1. "Begin the Begin" - 3:28
2. "These Days" - 3:24
3. "Fall on Me" - 2:50
4. "Cuyahoga" - 4:21
5. "Hyena" - 2:51
6. "Underneath the Bunker" - 1:27
7. "Flowers of Guatemala" - 3:56
8. "I Believe" - 3:50
9. "What If We Give It Away?" - 3:34
10. "Just a Touch" - 3:00
11. "Swan Swan H." - 2:50
12. "Superman" - 2:52