Artful Dodger
by Artful Dodger
- Type: Album
- Released: October 1975
- Label: Capitol
- Country: United States
- Length: 35:55
- Community rating: 3.72/5 from 4 ratings
Artists on this release: Gary Cox, Gary Herrewig, Luther Rix, Jack Douglas, Steve Brigida, Eric Troyer, Billy Paliselli, Steve Cooper, Artful Dodger
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Emerging from Virginia, Artful Dodger delivered a quintessential, overlooked power pop gem with their self-titled debut. The album relies on warm, deeply melodic guitar hooks and passionate vocal harmonies, heavily echoing the early 70s aesthetics of the Raspberries and Badfinger.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, jangly, guitar-driven, punchy, harmonies
Tracklist
- Wayside (4:21)
- You Know It's Alright (3:32)
- It's Over (4:05)
- Follow Me (3:45)
- Long Time Away (2:39)
- Think Think (2:55)
- Silver and Gold (3:22)
- Things I'd Like to Do Again (3:43)
- Waiting Place (4:24)
- New York City (3:05)
Credits
- Artful Dodger - primary artist
- Jackdaw - backing vocals [assistance]
- Steve Cooper - bass
- Luther Rix - congas
- John Collier - cover, artwork
- Steve Brigida - drums, percussion
- Eric Troyer - keyboards
- Gary Herrewig - lead guitar, backing vocals, written-by