Earth to America (album)

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Earth to America
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Studio album by Widespread Panic
Released June 13, 2006
Recorded January 2006
Genre Rock, southern rock, jam
Length 61:18
Label Widespread
Sanctuary
Producer Terry Manning
Widespread Panic
Widespread Panic chronology
Live at Myrtle Beach
(2005)Live at Myrtle Beach2005
Earth to America
(2006)
Free Somehow
(2008)Free Somehow2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[1]

Earth to America is the ninth studio album by the Athens, Georgia-based band Widespread Panic. It was recorded in January 2006 with Terry Manning producing in Nassau, Bahamas at the Compass Point Studios. The album is being offered in three variations; a regular CD release, a digipak release, and a vinyl record release. The digipak release includes free song downloads through the band's concert album web page, Live Widespread Panic.com. The vinyl release includes two extra bonus tracks not found on the regular CD release.

Track listing

  1. "Second Skin" (Widespread Panic, Joseph) – 11:18
  2. "Goodpeople" (Widespread Panic) – 6:04
  3. "From the Cradle" (Widespread Panic, Tonks) – 4:22
  4. "Solid Rock" (Dylan) – 5:02
  5. "Time Zones" (Widespread Panic, Joseph) – 5:15
  6. "When the Clowns Come Home" (Widespread Panic) – 4:26
  7. "Ribs and Whiskey" (Widespread Panic) – 4:53
  8. "Crazy" (Widespread Panic) – 4:19
  9. "You Should Be Glad" (Widespread Panic) – 10:11
  10. "May Your Glass Be Filled" (Widespread Panic) – 6:08

Personnel

Widespread Panic

  • John Bell - guitar, vocals
  • George McConnell - guitar, vocals
  • Todd Nance - percussion, drums, vocals
  • Domingo S. Ortiz - percussion
  • Dave Schools - bass, percussion, vocals
  • John Hermann - keyboards

Guest performers

  • Jawara Adams - The Compass Point Horns
  • Tino Richardson - The Compass Point Horns
  • The Phuket Chamber Orchestra
    • Chris Melchior - conductor and first chair violin

Personnel

  • Terry Manning - Producer, Engineer, Mastering
  • Billy Field - recording assistant
  • Osie Bowe - assistant engineer
  • Alex Dixon - assistant engineer
  • Chris Bilheimer - art and package design

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[2] 48
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[3] 19
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[4] 8

References

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