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The Good Earth (The Feelies album)

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Released
  
1986

The Good Earth (1986)
  
Only Life (1988)

Release date
  
1986

Length
  
36:21

Artist
  
The Feelies

Label
  
Twin/Tone Records

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Studio
  
Mixolydian Studios, Boonton, New Jersey

Genres
  
Rock music, Alternative rock

Producers
  
Glenn Mercer, Bill Million, Peter Buck

Similar
  
Crazy Rhythms, Only Life, Time for a Witness, Here Before, Lifes Rich Pageant

The Good Earth is the second album by American alternative rock band The Feelies. It was released in 1986 on Coyote Records, six years following their debut album Crazy Rhythms. The original LP was contained in a sleeve designed by Glenn Mercer, featuring a front cover photo of the band by bassist Brenda Sauter and a back cover photo by John Baumgartner with coloring by Sauter.

Contents

The 2009 digital version included covers of Neil Young's "Sedan Delivery" and The Beatles "She Said, She Said."

The feelies on the roof


Track listing

All songs written by Glenn Mercer and Bill Million.

Side one
  1. "On the Roof"
  2. "The High Road"
  3. "The Last Roundup"
  4. "Slipping (Into Something)"
  5. "When Company Comes"
Side two
  1. "Let's Go"
  2. "Two Rooms"
  3. "The Good Earth"
  4. "Tomorrow Today"
  5. "Slow Down"

Personnel

  • Glenn Mercer – lead and rhythm guitars, vocals, keyboards
  • Bill Million – rhythm and lead guitars, backing vocals
  • Dave Weckerman – percussion
  • Brenda Sauter – bass guitar, backing vocals, violin
  • Stan Demeski – drums, percussion
  • Songs

    1On the Roof3:00
    2The High Road4:27
    3The Last Roundup2:57

    References

    The Good Earth (The Feelies album) Wikipedia