The Trouble Tree

by Freedy Johnston

The Trouble Tree cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Bar/None Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:05:53
  • Community rating: 3.19/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Serving as a deeply promising debut, 'The Trouble Tree' introduces a unique voice blending alternative rock grit with earnest, observational folk storytelling. The rough-hewn production highlights the artist's immense potential before his commercial breakthrough later in the decade.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Innocent (2:24)
  2. Down On The Moon #1 (3:19)
  3. No Violins (3:39)
  4. That's What You Get (3:31)
  5. Fun Ride (5:14)
  6. Gina (3:20)
  7. Nature Boy (4:40)
  8. Bad Girl (3:04)
  9. After My Shocks (2:49)
  10. Tucumcari (2:14)
  11. Down On The Moon #2 (3:43)
  12. Little Red Haired Girl (4:27)
  13. The Trouble Tree (2:50)
  14. (silence) (13:15)
  15. Little Red Haired Girl (7:24)

Credits

  • Freedy Johnston - primary artist, guitar, vocals, words by, music by
  • Doug Snodgrass - bass, arranged by [bass arrangement]
  • Alan Bezozi - drums
  • B. Woody Giessmann - drums
  • David Hamburger - guitar
  • Jody Harris - guitar
  • Andy Burton - keyboards
  • Doug Hitchcock - arranged by [drum arrangement]

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