are unrelated to FM station WKLH, which began broadcasting in Milwaukee two years later, in 1986.) Reception Chicago Tribune music critic Tom Popson, reviewing the LP in 1985, wrote that the album reflects "a genre that had its heyday 20 to 25 years ago" and "is filled with the sad, shabby stories of young lovers who suffered the utmost in heart-wrenching, garment-rending, maximum-melodrama agony.” In SPIN’s November 1988 issue, writer Legs McNeil noted the compilation's appeal – “This LP makes us here at SPIN nostalgic for great slaughtered-teen tear-jerkers and gives us pause to wonder why there are not modernized versions of the genre” – and invited readers, “in the interest of resurrecting this vital aspect of rock’n’roll lore,” to submit ideas for “Teen Tragedy Update: Song Titles We’d Like to See.” The magazine offered as prizes five copies of the LP that inspired the contest. Track listing Side A "Endless Sleep"* – Jody Reynolds "Teen Angel" – Mark Dining (sic) "Tell Laura I Love Her" – Ray Peterson "Leader of the Pack" – The Shangri-Las "Patches" – Dickie Lee (sic) Side B "Last Kiss" – J. Frank Wilson "Dead Man's Curve"* – Jan & Dean "I Can Never Go Home Anymore" – The Shangri-Las "I Want My Baby Back" – Jimmy Cross "Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun" – Julie Brown * = denotes re-recorded version References Rhino Records compilation albums 1984 compilation albums Teenage tragedy songs