Released October 2, 2007 Length 54:11 | Recorded March 2007 Label Universal South | |
Genre AmericanaAlternative countryCountry rockSouthern rockRed DirtTexas Country Producer | ||
Mission California is Cross Canadian Ragweed's ninth album. It was released on October 2, 2007. The band spent 25 days in the studio; the first 5 cutting 15 tracks, the next 20 polishing each. It was recorded in San Diego, California. Lee Ann Womack laid down background vocals on 4 of the tracks to include the Chris Knight cover "Cry Lonely."
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The first single from Mission California was "I Believe You," which is a Todd Snider cover. The single charted as high as #4 on the Texas Music Chart.
The album debuted at number 30 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart and #6 on the Top Country Albums chart, selling about 23,000 copies in its first week.
Track listing
- "Record Exec" (Cody Canada) - 3:07
- "Dead Man" (Canada) - 4:48
- "The Deal" (Canada, Mike McClure) - 2:38
- "Lawrence" (Canada) - 5:03
- "In Oklahoma" (Canada, Stoney LaRue) - 3:07
- "Cry Lonely" (Chris Knight, Gary Nicholson) - 4:12
- "Smoke Another" (Canada, McClure) - 2:01
- "Soul Agent" (Scott Evans) - 4:29
- "Walls To Climb" (Canada) - 3:15
- "The Years" (Canada) - 4:25
- "Jenny" (Canada, Mike Shannon) - 4:43
- "I Believe You" (Todd Snider) - 4:04
- "NYCG" (Canada, McClure, Anthony Aquino) - 8:19
Hidden Track: "On The Right Path" begins at 6:15 on "NYCG"
Personnel
References
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