"But Seriously, Folks..."

by Joe Walsh

"But Seriously, Folks..." cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 May 1978
  • Label: Asylum
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 35:21
  • Community rating: 3.61/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released during his highly successful tenure with the Eagles, Walsh's fourth solo album balances his trademark satirical humor with lush, mid-tempo California rock. The record is universally remembered for the timeless, semi-autobiographical closing anthem "Life's Been Good".

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, witty, satirical, distorted, narrative, guitar-driven

Tracklist

  1. Over and Over (4:52)
  2. Second Hand Store (3:35)
  3. Indian Summer (3:03)
  4. At the Station (5:08)
  5. Tomorrow (3:39)
  6. Inner Tube (1:24)
  7. Theme from Boat Weirdos (4:41)
  8. Life's Been Good (8:56)

Credits

  • Joe Walsh - primary artist, musician, guitar, synthesizer, written-by
  • Glenn Frey - arranged by [background vocal arrangement], backing vocals
  • Don Henley - backing vocals
  • Jody Boyer - backing vocals
  • Joe Vitale - backing vocals, musician, drums, percussion, flute, synthesizer, written-by
  • Timothy B. Schmit - backing vocals
  • Don Felder - guitar, pedal steel guitar
  • Willie Weeks - musician, bass, written-by

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