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Title: Nicolette Larson - All Dressed Up & No Place To Go
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Country Rock
Matrix #: BSK-678
Condition: VG+++ (LM) | Members: Nicolette L (52' - 97') | Producer: Andrew Gold
Cultural Facts:

1. Her Producer Was Also Her Fiancé: Andrew Gold produced the album while he and Larson were in a serious relationship. They broke up shortly after the sessions were completed, giving the record an unusual personal backdrop beneath its polished California-pop sound.
2. She Found “Lotta Love” in Neil Young's Car: Years earlier, Larson spotted a demo cassette containing “Lotta Love” on the floor of Neil Young's car. When she told Young how much she liked the song, he essentially handed it to her, and her version became a Top 10 hit.
3. From Record-Store Clerk to Studio Royalty: Before her solo breakthrough, Larson worked in a Berkeley record store and sang backup for artists including Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, the Doobie Brothers and Graham Nash, putting her directly inside the California country-rock scene before becoming a star herself.

Mattmelrose,october14.2026