Deluxe

by Better Than Ezra

Deluxe cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 November 1993
  • Label: Swell Records, Elektra
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 53:34
  • Community rating: 4/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Deluxe' served as the breakthrough independent release for the American trio, initially distributed locally before catching major label attention. The tracking blends post-grunge dynamics with sharp college rock hooks, driven by jangly acoustic guitars and propulsive rhythm sections. Its organic, grassroots success paved the way for widespread commercial visibility.

Genres

Descriptors: Melodic

Tracklist

  1. In the Blood (4:32)
  2. Good (3:05)
  3. Southern Girl (4:04)
  4. The Killer Inside (4:49)
  5. Rosealia (4:38)
  6. Cry in the Sun (5:19)
  7. Teenager (4:18)
  8. (Untitled) (1:35)
  9. Summerhouse (2:36)
  10. Porcelain (3:56)
  11. Heaven (4:18)
  12. This Time of Year (4:04)
  13. Coyote (6:13)

Credits

  • Tom Drummond - bass, composed by
  • Martin Tillman - cello, cello guest
  • Kevin Griffin - composed by, guitar, vocals, composer, vocal
  • Cary Bonnecaze - drums, vocals, membranophone, vocal
  • Walt Thompson - organ, guest Hammond organ
  • Lili Haydn - violin, guest violin
  • Melanie Owen - vocals, guest vocal
  • Better Than Ezra - Primary Artist

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