Fruitvale (album)
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Fruitvale is a 2007 album by American musician Sonny Smith
. The songs on the album make reference to the Oakland neighborhood
of the same name.
Sonny Smith (musician)
Sonny Smith is an American musician, playwright and multimedia artist residing in San Francisco.-Life and Work:Smith began playing blues piano in bars when he was nineteen years old. Skipping between the Rocky Mountains of Denver, San Francisco, and Central America, he began to write original...
. The songs on the album make reference to the Oakland neighborhood
Fruitvale, Oakland, California
Fruitvale is a neighborhood in east Oakland, California, in the United States. It is located about two miles southeast of Lake Merritt and is home to Oakland's largest Latino population, with Latinos comprising 49.5% of Fruitvale's population . Fruitvale's ZIP code is 94601...
of the same name.
Track listing
- "Day in the Life of a Heel"
- "Good Folks Bad Folks"
- "Mario"
- "Bad Cop"
- "Curtis on the Corner"
- "Mr. Low"
- "Private Dick"
- "Someday Land"
- "Another Waitress in Love"
- "I'm So Happy"
Personnel
- Sonny Smith
- Leroy Bach (wilcoWilcoWilco is an American alternative rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo following singer Jay Farrar's departure. Wilco's lineup has changed frequently, with only singer Jeff Tweedy and bassist John...
) - Dave Hilliard
- Mathew Luz
- Nora O'Connor
- Edith Frost
- Kelly Hogan