Boys Girls (2012)
| Artist: Alabama Shakes |
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Song Listing
Disc 1
Song Title
1. Hold On ~ Alabama Shakes
2. I Found You ~ Alabama Shakes
3. Hang Loose ~ Alabama Shakes
4. Rise to the Sun ~ Alabama Shakes
5. You Ain't Alone ~ Alabama Shakes
6. Goin' to the Party ~ Alabama Shakes
7. Heartbreaker ~ Alabama Shakes
8. Boys & Girls ~ Alabama Shakes
9. Be Mine ~ Alabama Shakes
10. I Ain't the Same ~ Alabama Shakes
11. On Your Way ~ Alabama Shakes
| 2012 debut album from the Athens, Alabama-based outfit. The band was originally formed when lead singer/guitarist Brittany Howard approached bassist Zac Cockrell during a high school psychology class and began meeting after school to write songs. Howard and Cockrell experimented with many different styles of music including roots rock, progressive rock, soul music, country music and classic rock. |
Album Notes and Credits
Notes & Personnel Info |
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Personnel: Brittany Howard (vocals, guitar, piano, percussion); Heath Fogg (guitar, percussion, background vocals); Zac Cockrell (guitar, background vocals); Steve Johnson (drums, percussion, background vocals); Kirby Lee, Marc Offenbach, Geoff Travis, Rick Brewer, Robin C. Hendrickson, Jeannette Lee, Ed Green, Stephanie Alexa, Paul Dryden, Ruth Patterson, Jon Salter, Valerie Janin, Carlyn Kessler. |
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Audio Mixers: Andrija Tokic; Alabama Shakes. |
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Recording information: The Bomb Shelter, Nashville, TN. |
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Photographer: Autumn de Wilde. |
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The Muscle Shoals-inspired, Athens, Alabama-based quartet's full-length debut Boys & Girls blends fiery blues-rock and hard-hitting Southern soul. Produced and mixed by the band at The Bomb Shelter in Nashville, Boys & Girls is set for release in April, 2012. |
Producer: Alabama Shakes |
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Engineer: Andrija Tokic |
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Compilation Appearances
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Silver Linings Playbook (Ost) |
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2013 Grammy Nominees |
Technical Info
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Release Date : 04/10/2012 |
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Original Release Date : 2012 |
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Catalog ID : 21787 |
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Label : ATO (USA) |
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Number of Discs : 1 |
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Studio/Live : Studio |
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Mono/Stereo : Stereo |
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SPAR Code : n/a |
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UPC : 00880882178727 |
Professional Reviews
Rolling Stone (p.74)
- 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Howard's dirt-black gravitas holds it all together....She's got as much Robert Plant as Janis Joplin in her..."
- 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Howard's dirt-black gravitas holds it all together....She's got as much Robert Plant as Janis Joplin in her..."
Billboard (p.28)
- "Howard is a romantic but no pushover....The Shakes also show a deft touch with buoyant Muscle Shoals soul-rock..."
- "Howard is a romantic but no pushover....The Shakes also show a deft touch with buoyant Muscle Shoals soul-rock..."
Q (Magazine)
(p.90)
- 4 stars out of 5 -- "This debut album proves they don't disappoint in the studio....Their music has a raw, aggressive style that is completely their own."
(p.90)
- 4 stars out of 5 -- "This debut album proves they don't disappoint in the studio....Their music has a raw, aggressive style that is completely their own."
Uncut (magazine)
(p.73)
- "There is much to admire about BOYS & GIRLS...not least its condience....Howards's singing is a glorious thing in and of itself, but is also reminds of something that has gotten lost: the properly big female voice..."
(p.73)
- "There is much to admire about BOYS & GIRLS...not least its condience....Howards's singing is a glorious thing in and of itself, but is also reminds of something that has gotten lost: the properly big female voice..."
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