The Brooklyn Side

by The Bottle Rockets

The Brooklyn Side cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 November 1994
  • Label: East Side Digital
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 52:02
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: other

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Often hailed as a foundational text of the 90s alt-country boom, 'The Brooklyn Side' pairs blue-collar heartland rock with sharp, character-driven songwriting. Produced by Eric 'Roscoe' Ambel, the record relies on muscular guitar riffs and deeply passionate regional storytelling.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Welfare Music (3:18)
  2. Gravity Fails (3:21)
  3. I'll Be Comin' Around (2:43)
  4. Radar Gun (3:15)
  5. Sunday Sports (4:59)
  6. Pot Of Gold (3:29)
  7. 1000 Dollar Car (4:46)
  8. Idiot's Revenge (3:45)
  9. Young Lovers In Town (3:33)
  10. Take Me To The Bank (2:37)
  11. What More Can I Do? (4:24)
  12. Stuck In A Rut (4:46)
  13. I Wanna Come Home (3:12)
  14. Queen Of The World (3:54)

Credits

  • The Bottle Rockets - primary artist
  • Brian Henneman - band [the bottle rockets], dobro, acoustic guitar, vocals, written-by
  • Mark Ortmann - band [the bottle rockets], drums, drums, tambourine, written-by
  • Tom Parr - band [the bottle rockets], acoustic guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, written-by, guitar, vocals
  • Tom Ray - band [the bottle rockets], bass, bass, 12-string bass [12-string electric], acoustic bass, acoustic guitar, written-by
  • Jeremy Tepper - guest [guests], mandolin
  • Joe Flood - guest [guests], fiddle, fiddle, backing vocals
  • Scott Taylor - written-by

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