Straightaways
- This article is about the alternative country music album by the band Son Volt. For the sporting term, see straight (racing).
Straightaways | ||||
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Studio album by Son Volt | ||||
Released | April 22, 1997 | |||
Recorded |
Echo Park, Bloomington, Indiana and Pachyderm Studios, Cannon Falls, Minnesota | |||
Genre | Alternative country | |||
Length | 40:21 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Brian Paulson, Son Volt | |||
Son Volt chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
Chicago Tribune | link |
Entertainment Weekly | C link |
NME | (favorable) link |
Pitchfork Media | 5.5/10 link |
Robert Christgau | link |
Rolling Stone | link |
Straightaways is the second release of the band Son Volt, it was released on April 22, 1997.
Track listing
All songs written by Jay Farrar except where indicated.
- "Caryatid Easy" - 4:43
- "Back into Your World" - 3:43
- "Picking Up the Signal" - 3:45
- "Left a Slide" - 5:10
- "Creosote" - 4:10
- "Cemetery Savior" - 3:12
- "Last Minute Shakedown" - 4:03
- "Been Set Free" (Jay Farrar / Monica Farrar) - 4:33
- "No More Parades" - 3:19
- "Way Down Watson" - 3:42
Personnel
- Jay Farrar - guitars, lead vocals, organ, harmonica
- Dave Boquist - guitars, fiddle, banjo, lap steel guitar
- Eric Heywood - pedal steel guitar, mandolin
- Jim Boquist - bass, backing vocals
- Mike Heidorn - drums
- Pauli Ryan - tambourine
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