Blue Mountain is a 1993 album by American

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 alt.country/Southern rock

Southern rock

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 group Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain (band)

Blue Mountain is an American alt-country/roots rock band formed in 1991 in Oxford, Mississippi by husband and wife duo Cary Hudson and Laurie Stirratt , who is notably the twin sister of John Stirratt, the bass player for the like-minded Americana band Wilco.-History:After the dissolution of...

. It was recorded in June 1993 and released on 4 Barrell Records, produced by the band. Writing for Allmusic, Rob Caldwell gave the album a star rating of three out of five. He said that it was less consistent than Blue Mountain's later work, but that it was essential for fans of the band.

Track listing

1. "Bud" (Cary Hudson
   Cary Hudson
   Cary Hudson is the lead singer, guitarist and main songwriter of the alternative country/Southern rock band Blue Mountain.-Biography:Cary was born in the small town of Sumrall, MS, located approximately 15 miles from Hattiesburg. Prior to Blue Mountain, Hudson was in a band called The Hilltops,...
   
   ) — 3:48
2. "Let's Ride" (Hudson) — 3:44
3. "Song Without a Name" (Hudson) — 3:35
4. "Westbound" (Hudson) — 3:05
5. "Mountain Girl" (Hudson) — 4:03
6. "900 Miles" (Traditional) — 3:15
7. "Soul Sister" (Hudson) — 4:58
8. "In a Station" (Hudson, Pearman, Stirratt) — 4:07
9. "Jimmy Carter" (Hudson) — 2:28
10. "Go 'Way Devil" (Traditional) — 5:08
11. "Wink" (Hudson) — 3:24

Personnel

Music

• Matt Brennan — drums
• Cary Hudson
  Cary Hudson
  Cary Hudson is the lead singer, guitarist and main songwriter of the alternative country/Southern rock band Blue Mountain.-Biography:Cary was born in the small town of Sumrall, MS, located approximately 15 miles from Hattiesburg. Prior to Blue Mountain, Hudson was in a band called The Hilltops,...
  
   — acoustic guitar, banjo, electric guitar, harmonica, mandolin, vocals
• Laurie Stirratt
  Laurie Stirratt
  Laurie Stirratt is a member of the alt-country/roots rock band, Blue Mountain, in which she played bass guitar, occasionally rhythm guitar and sang harmony with her ex-husband, Cary Hudson. She released in 2004 an album as Laurie & John duo with her twin brother, John Stirratt of Wilco...
  
   — bass, vocals

Production

• Blue Mountain — production
• Jim Hawkins — mastering

Design

• Laurie Stirratt — photography