Firecracker (Lisa Loeb)
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Firecracker is a Grammy-nominated album by Lisa Loeb
. It was released in 1997 through Geffen Records
.
Cheva Chonin of Rolling Stone
noted that the "endearing naivete and frothy, indie-rock guitar" of her debut album had been replaced "by staid arrangements and lackluster riffs."
The album was certified Gold in the U.S. and Canada and was nominated for the 1999 Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.
Lisa Loeb
Lisa Anne Loeb is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She launched her career in 1994 with the song, "Stay ". She was the first artist to have a number one single in the United States while not signed to a recording contract.Loeb's efforts now include music, film, television, voice-over...
. It was released in 1997 through Geffen Records
Geffen Records
Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...
.
Cheva Chonin of Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is a US-based magazine devoted to music, liberal politics, and popular culture that is published every two weeks. Rolling Stone was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph J...
noted that the "endearing naivete and frothy, indie-rock guitar" of her debut album had been replaced "by staid arrangements and lackluster riffs."
The album was certified Gold in the U.S. and Canada and was nominated for the 1999 Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.
Track listing
All songs written by Loeb except where noted.- "I DoI Do (Lisa Loeb song)"I Do" is a song by Lisa Loeb from her album Firecracker, recorded in 1997. The song is also featured on The Very Best of Lisa Loeb.On the surface, the song seems to be about "the realization that a person isn't right for you, that the relationship has gone bad"...
" – 3:39 - "Falling in Love" – 4:05
- "Truthfully" – 2:58
- "Let's Forget About It" (Loeb, Juan Patino) – 2:43
- "How" – 3:49
- "Furious Rose" – 3:22
- "Wishing Heart" – 2:52
- "Dance with the Angels" – 3:38
- "Jake" – 3:03
- "This" – 3:28
- "Split Second" – 2:37
- "Firecracker" – 5:43
- "Guessing Game" - 4:02 (bonus track for Japan)