Straightaways
Straightaways
1997 studio album by Son Volt
This article is about the album. For the sporting term, see Straight (racing).
Straightaways is the second release of the band Son Volt. It was released on April 22, 1997.
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 22, 1997 | |||
Recorded | Echo Park, Bloomington, Indiana and Pachyderm Studios, Cannon Falls, Minnesota | |||
Genre | Alternative country | |||
Length | 40:21 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Brian Paulson, Son Volt | |||
Son Volt chronology | ||||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Chicago Tribune | [2] |
Christgau's Consumer Guide | [3] |
Entertainment Weekly | C[4] |
NME | 6/10[5] |
Orlando Sentinel | [6] |
Pitchfork | 5.5/10[7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
Spin | 3/10[9] |
Wall of Sound | 85/100[10] |
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All songs written by Jay Farrar except where indicated.
- "Caryatid Easy" - 4:43
- "Back into Your World" - 3:43
- "Picking Up the Signal" - 3:45
- "Left a Slide" - 5:10
- "Creosote" - 4:10
- "Cemetery Savior" - 3:12
- "Last Minute Shakedown" - 4:03
- "Been Set Free" (Jay Farrar, Monica Farrar) - 4:33
- "No More Parades" - 3:19
- "Way Down Watson" - 3:42
- Jay Farrar - guitars, lead vocals, organ, harmonica
- Dave Boquist - guitars, fiddle, banjo, lap steel guitar
- Eric Heywood - pedal steel guitar, mandolin
- Jim Boquist - bass, backing vocals
- Mike Heidorn - drums
- Pauli Ryan - tambourine
- Leaver, Jack. "Straightaways". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- Caro, Mark (1997-04-18). "Son Volt". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- Browne, David (1997-04-25). "Straightaways". Entertainment Weekly.
- Fadele, Dele (1998). "Son Volt - Straightaways". NME. Archived from the original on 2000-08-17.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Gettelman, Parry (1997-05-02). "Son Volt". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- Schreiber, Ryan. "Son Volt: Straightaways: Pitchfork Record Review". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 2008-04-27. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - O'Connor, Rob (1997-03-28). "Son Volt: Straightaways". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Gulla, Bob. "Wall of Sound Review: Straightaways". Wall of Sound. Archived from the original on 2001-02-10. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
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