Outskirts (album)

Outskirts
Studio album by Blue Rodeo
Released	March 1987
Recorded	1986-1987
Genre	Country rock
Length	49:06
Label	Risque Disque
Producer	Terry Brown
Blue Rodeo chronology
Outskirts (1987) Diamond Mine (1989)

Professional ratings
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Allmusic	link

Outskirts is the 1987 debut album by Blue Rodeo. The singles "Try" and "Rose-Coloured Glasses" were hits for the band in their native Canada, where "Outskirts" and "Rebel" also made the singles charts.

To mark the 25th anniversary of the album, Blue Rodeo released a 2-LP Vinyl remixed edition, called Outskirts Remix on November 27, 2012.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Heart Like Mine" – 4:38
2. "Rose-Coloured Glasses" – 4:25
3. "Rebel" – 3:47
4. "Joker's Wild" – 4:02
5. "Piranha Pool" – 6:27
6. "Outskirts" – 4:45
7. "Underground" – 5:05
8. "5 Will Get You Six" – 4:22
9. "Try" – 4:03
10. "Floating" – 7:32

Chart performance

Chart (1987)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Top Albums	20

Certifications

Region	Certification
Canada (Music Canada)[2]	4× Platinum

References

1. "Blue Rodeo - Outskirts Remix". bluerodeo.com. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
2. "Canadian album certifications – Blue Rodeo – Outskirts". Music Canada.