Bramble Rose

For the plant, see bramble rose.

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Bramble Rose is the debut album by alternative country artist Tift Merritt. It was released on Lost Highway Records in 2002.

The title track has been covered on Don Henley's 2015 album Cass County as a vocal trio: Henley, Miranda Lambert and Mick Jagger.

Track listing

All songs written by Tift Merritt.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Trouble Over Me"	5:08
2.	"Virginia, no One can Warn You"	4:25
3.	"Neighborhood"	3:20
4.	"Bird of Freedom"	4:08
5.	"Bramble Rose"	4:30
6.	"I Know Him Too"	3:53
7.	"Sunday"	6:11
8.	"Supposed to Make You Happy"	4:20
9.	"Diamond Shoes"	4:48
10.	"Are You Still in Love with Me"	5:22
11.	"When I Cross Over"	6:32
Total length:		52:37

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

All Music's Mark Deming rated it 4.5 out of 5 saying "Bramble Rose is a bit short of perfect, it leaves no doubt that Merritt is already a talent of the first order."

Chart performance

Chart (2002)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	47

Personnel

• Tift Merritt - Vocals, Rhythm guitar, Piano
• Greg Reading - Pedal steel guitar, Dobro, Harmony vocal, Wurlitzer
• Jay Brown - Bass, Harmony vocal
• Zeke Hutchins - Drums
• Ethan Johns - Lead guitar, Percussion, Piano, Ukulele, Chamberlin, Hammond B-3, Mandolin
• Benmont Tench - Piano, Celeste, Hammond C-3, Harmonium
• CeCe White, Julianna Raye - Harmony vocal
• Ethan Johns, Stephen Rhodes - Recording engineer
• Ethan Johns - Mixing
• Doug Sax - Mastering
• Tony Baker - Photography
• Karen Naff - Art direction and design