Boys and Girls in America
by The Hold Steady
- Type: Album
- Released: 3 October 2006
- Label: Vagrant
- Country: United States
- Length: 1:36:15
- Community rating: 3.95/5 from 4 ratings
Artists on this release: Jean Cook, Alan Ferber, Lloyd Debonis, Caleb Burhans
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Craig Finn's literate storytelling meets bar-band rock anthems on this breakout album. 'Boys and Girls in America' captures the messy, drug-fueled lives of young people with empathy and huge choruses. It is a joyous, triumphant celebration of rock and roll.
Genres
Descriptors: drugs, hedonism, melodic, party, storytelling
Tracklist
- Stuck Between Stations (04:09)
- Chips Ahoy! (03:09)
- Hot Soft Light (03:53)
- Same Kooks (02:47)
- First Night (04:54)
- Party Pit (03:56)
- You Can Make Him Like You (02:48)
- Massive Nights (02:53)
- Citrus (02:44)
- Chillout Tent (03:43)
- Southtown Girls (05:10)
- Girls Like Status (03:04)
- Arms & Hearts (03:50)
- For Boston (03:09)
- Teenage Liberation (02:55)
- Citrus Demo (02:38)
- Stuck Between Stations Demo (04:05)
- Chips Ahoy Demo (03:13)
- Massive Nights Demo (02:53)
- Chill Out Tent Demo (03:08)
- First Night Demo (04:57)
- Hot Soft Light (04:00)
- Same Kooks (02:50)
- Arms & Hearts (02:44)
- For Boston (03:18)
- Teenage Liberation (03:05)
- Girls Like Status (03:20)
- Chillout Tent (03:00)
Credits
- Chris DeCocco - engineer [basic tracks & overdubs assistant]
- Drew Glackin - guitar [lap steel]
- Greg Calbi - mastered by
- Ted Young - mixed by [assistant]
- John Agnello - mixed by, producer, recorded by
- Ted Doherty - recorded by [assistant]
- Peter Hess - saxophone [tenor], arranged by [horns]
- Alan Ferber - trombone
- Lloyd Debonis - trumpet
- Caleb Burhans - viola
- Jean Cook - violin