Boylan Heights (album)

{{Infobox album||||

| name = Boylan Heights

| type = studio

| artist = the Connells

| cover = Connellsboylan.png

| alt =

| released = 1987

| recorded = 1986–87

| studio = Drive-In Studio, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

| genre = Alternative rock, jangle pop

| length = 39:19

| label = TVT

| producer = Mitch Easter

| prev_title = Darker Days

| prev_year = 1985

| next_title = Fun & Games

| next_year = 1989

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r4422|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic Review]

|rev2 = Chicago Tribune

|rev2score = {{rating|2.5|4}}{{cite web |title=DANCE-POP, FUNK - AND THE BLOB |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-11-13-8703250636-story.html |website=Chicago Tribune |access-date=29 March 2021}}

|rev3 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

|rev3score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite book |last1=Larkin |first1=Colin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |date=2006 |publisher=MUZE |volume=2 |page=515}}

|rev4 = MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide

|rev4score = {{rating|4.5|5}}{{cite book |title=MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide |date=1999 |publisher=Visible Ink Press |page=265}}

|rev5 = The Rolling Stone Album Guide

|rev5score = {{rating|3.5|5}}{{cite book |title=The Rolling Stone Album Guide |date=1992 |publisher=Random House |pages=157-158}}

}}

Boylan Heights is the second album by the American pop/rock band the Connells.{{cite journal |last1=Jenkins |first1=Mark |title=A R.E.M.inder By the Connells |journal=The Washington Post |date=20 Nov 1987 |page=N21}}{{cite journal |last1=Worrell |first1=Kris |title=THE CATCHY CONNELLS POWER POP GROUP LETS THE MUSIC DO THE TALKING |journal=Daily Press |date=7 Feb 1992 |page=13}} It was released in 1987, and was their first for TVT Records.{{cite web |title=Artist Biography by Jason Ankeny |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-connells-mn0000078741/biography |website=AllMusic |access-date=29 March 2021}} The title of the album references the historic Boylan Heights neighborhood of Raleigh, North Carolina.