017: Sparks - Introducing Sparks (1977) - A Big Surprise

We kick off our track-by-track journey through Introducing Sparks with its opener—and lead single—“A Big Surprise.” Sparks are known for starting albums with a bang, but does this track live up to that legacy? With label expectations high and studio polish in full effect, the song aims to make an impact. But does it hold up to Sparks’ usual standard, or is the surprise... something else entirely? Join us as the panel weighs in.