The_Rockfords_(album)
The Rockfords (album)
2000 studio album by The Rockfords
The Rockfords is the only full-length studio album by the American rock band The Rockfords. It was released on February 1, 2000 through Epic Records.
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| Released | February 1, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 at Studio Litho and John & Stu's Place, Seattle, Washington | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 49:21 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | John Goodmanson | |||
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The Rockfords features members of Goodness and Pearl Jam. The album was recorded in 1999 at Studio Litho and John & Stu's Place in Seattle, Washington. Studio Litho is owned by Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard. The band worked with producer John Goodmanson, who also mixed the album. Vocalist/guitarist Nancy Wilson of Heart contributes guest vocals on the track "Riverwide". Theresa E. LaVeck of Allmusic called the album a "compelling, if uneven, collaborative effort."[1]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Adelaide" | Newcomb | 4:19 | |
| 2. | "Flashes" | Carrie Akre, McCready | 3:24 | |
| 3. | "Silver Lining" | Newcomb | 4:25 | |
| 4. | "This Life" | Akre, Newcomb | 3:50 | |
| 5. | "Distress" | McCready | 3:03 | |
| 6. | "Coat of Arms" | Akre | 4:34 | |
| 7. | "Spiral" | McCready | 3:56 | |
| 8. | "Something True" | Akre | 4:07 | |
| 9. | "Riverwide" | Nancy Wilson | McCready, Wilson | 4:25 |
| 10. | "Sureshot" | Akre | 4:17 | |
| 11. | "Windows" | Akre, McCready | 5:03 | |
| 12. | "Island" | Friel | 3:58 | |
| Total length: | 49:21 | |||
All music is composed by Chris Friel, Rick Friel, Mike McCready, and Danny Newcomb, except where noted
- Japanese bonus track
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 13. | "Heart in Your Hands" |
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- Carrie Akre – vocals
- Chris Friel – drums
- Rick Friel – bass guitar
- Mike McCready – guitar
- Danny Newcomb – guitar
- Additional musicians and production
- Ames Design – package design
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- John Goodmanson – production, arranging, mixing
- Nancy Wilson – vocals on "Riverwide"
- LaVeck, Theresa E. "allmusic ((( The Rockfords > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved May 20, 2009.