''Big Notebook for Easy Piano'' is the debut album by the
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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It was recorded in
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, with producer Ross Rice.
Critical reception
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'' called the album "one of the year’s brightest pop records—an explosion of striking hooks and barbed wordplay, set off by a bouncy piano-based sound that veers from vaudeville to lush balladry."
Track listing
# "Shamrock" – 3:28
# "Tricky Fingers" – 3:34
# "Birdbrained" – 3:49
# "Liquorish Vampires" – 3:41
# "Daddy Scruff" – 5:42
# "Record Stack" – 3:32
# "Role Call" – 4:03
# "Spill Your Brains" – 3:10
# "Milk Moustache" – 3:27
# "Kept Alive by Science" – 4:10
# "Big Empty" – 4:52
# "Poor Man" – 3:30
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"Killjoy" – 5:03 (hidden track
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Credits
*Seth Timbs (piano/guitar/vocals/songwriter)
*Brian Rogers (guitar, vocals)
*Ben Morton (bass)
*Sam Baker (drums)
*Richard Dortch (mixing, mastering)
*Kathy Morgan (Photography)
*Brian Bottcher (Artwork)
References
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Fluid Ounces albums
1997 albums