Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars
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| Studio album by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians | ||||
| Released | August 9, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | Rockfield Studios, Wales (U.K.) | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, jangle pop, folk-rock | |||
| Length | 48:22 | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | Pat Moran | |||
| Edie Brickell & New Bohemians chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Fretplay | [2] |
Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars is the debut album by the American alternative rock band Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, released in 1988. The album went 2x platinum in the United States.
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[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "What I Am" | Edie Brickell, Kenny Withrow | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Little Miss S." | Brickell, Withrow, Brad Houser, Brandon Aly, John Bush | 3:37 |
| 3. | "Air of December" | Brickell, Withrow, Houser, Aly, Bush | 5:54 |
| 4. | "The Wheel" | Brickell, Withrow, Houser, Aly, Bush | 3:53 |
| 5. | "Love Like We Do" | Brickell | 3:13 |
| 6. | "Circle" | Brickell, Withrow | 3:11 |
| 7. | "Beat the Time" | Brickell, Withrow | 2:58 |
| 8. | "She" | Brickell, Withrow, Houser, Aly, Bush | 5:06 |
| 9. | "Nothing" | Brickell, Withrow | 4:49 |
| 10. | "Now" | Brickell, Withrow, Houser, Aly, Bush | 6:00 |
| 11. | "Keep Coming Back" | Brickell | 2:42 |
| 12. | "I Do" (Hidden track) | Brickell | 2:00 |
[edit] Personnel
NEW BOHEMIANS
- Edie Brickell - vocals
- Kenny Withrow - guitar
- Brad Houser - bass
- Brandon Aly - drums (fired from the band by the label during the sessions)
- John Bush - percussion
with:
- Robbie Blunt - guitar
- John Henry - background vocals
- Chris Whitten - drums
- Paul "Wix" Wickens - keyboards
Both Chris Whitten and Paul "Wix" Wickens were members of Paul McCartney's Band from 1989-1990.
[edit] Production
- Producer: Pat Moran
- Engineer: Pat Moran
- Mastering: George Marino
- Design: Terry Robertson
- Cover illustration: Edie Brickell
- Photography: Bob Cook
- Tracks 6 & 8 published by Geffen Music-Withrow Publishing-Edie Brickell Songs[3].
- Tracks 11 & 12 published by Geffen Music-Edie Brickell Songs.
- All Other Tracks Published By Geffen Music-Strangemind Productions-Enlightened Kitty-Withrow Publishing-Edie Brickell Songs.
[edit] Charts
[edit] Chart positions
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[edit] Year-end charts
[edit] Certifications
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[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Fretplay review
- ^ Publishing Information as found at discogs
- ^ "australian-charts.com Edie Brickell and New Bohemians - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars" (ASP). Australian Recording Industry Association. http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Edie+Brickell+%26+New+Bohemians&titel=Shooting+Rubberbands+At+The+Stars&cat=a. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ "Edie Brickell and New Bohemians - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars – austriancharts.at" (in German) (ASP). http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Edie+Brickell+%26+New+Bohemians&titel=Shooting+Rubberbands+At+The+Stars&cat=a. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
- ^ "dutchcharts.nl Edie Brickell and New Bohemians - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars" (in Dutch) (ASP). dutchcharts.nl. MegaCharts. http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Edie+Brickell+%26+New+Bohemians&titel=Shooting+Rubberbands+At+The+Stars&cat=a. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ "Album Search: Edie Brickell and New Bohemians - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars" (in German) (ASP). Media Control. http://www.charts.de/album.asp?artist=Edie+Brickell+%26+New+Bohemians&title=Shooting+Rubberbands+At+The+Stars&cat=a&country=de. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ a b "Hit Parade Italia - Gli album più venduti del 1989" (in Italian). hitparadeitalia.it. http://www.hitparadeitalia.it/hp_yenda/lpe1989.htm. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ "charts.org.nz - Edie Brickell and New Bohemians - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars" (ASP). Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. http://charts.org.nz/showitem.asp?interpret=Edie+Brickell+%26+New+Bohemians&titel=Shooting+Rubberbands+At+The+Stars&cat=a. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ "Chart Stats - Edie Brickell and New Bohemians - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars" (PHP). UK Albums Chart. http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=44906. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ Allmusic - Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums of 1989". RPM. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.6625&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ^ "Billboard.BIZ". billboard.biz. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/1989/the-billboard-200. Retrieved 2011-10-24.
- ^ "American album certifications – Edie Brickell – Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Shooting+Rubberbands+at+the+Stars%22. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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