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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Tracy Bonham |
| Record Label: |
Island Records (USA) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
May 07, 2005 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Mother Mother
2. Navy Bean
3. Tell It to the Sky
4. Kisses
5. Brain Crack
6. One
7. One Hit Wonder
8. Sharks Can't Sleep
9. Bulldog
10. Every Breath
11. 30 Seconds
12. Real |
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Personnel: Tracy Bonham (vocals, guitar, violin); Ed Ackerson (guitar); Sean Slade (organ); Drew Parsons (bass); Eric Paull, Josh Freese, Fred Eltringham (drums). THE BURDENS OF BEING UPRIGHT was nominated for a 1997 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance. "Mother Mother" was nominated for a 1997 Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. Perhaps "Jaded Little Pill" might have been a more appropriate title for this classically-trained Bostonian, who seems set to step from indie-celebrity status to mega-stardom. Bonham possesses the same angry energy that helped propel Alanis Morissette, in more concentrated form. Her acidic lyrical stylings, combined with raw, bubble-fuzz melodies, are liable to scorch you if not handled with care. Song craftsmanship is particularly evident in the angry, anthemic rock chorus of "Mother Mother" and the grinding Pixies-ish tones of "Sharks Can't Sleep" (complete with Kim Deal-esque wailing). Acrid as this major-label debut is (observe Bonham's diatribe aga... |
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