Old (Starflyer 59 album)
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Old, the seventh full-length album released by Starflyer 59
, was released on Tooth & Nail Records
in 2003. It is often considered one of the best albums by Starflyer 59, as it reintroduces the band's rock oriented sound. Many of the lyrics of the songs on this album revolve around the theme of growing older.
Starflyer 59
Starflyer 59 is an alternative rock band from Riverside, California that was founded in 1993 by Jason Martin, brother of Ronnie Martin of Joy Electric. While Jason Martin has written nearly all of Starflyer 59's songs, the band has included a number of different musicians over the years, including...
, was released on Tooth & Nail Records
Tooth & Nail Records
Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in the U.S. state of California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle, Washington, where it is situated today...
in 2003. It is often considered one of the best albums by Starflyer 59, as it reintroduces the band's rock oriented sound. Many of the lyrics of the songs on this album revolve around the theme of growing older.
Track listing
- "Underneath" – 4:35
- "Major Awards" – 2:53
- "Loved Ones" – 3:03
- "Passengers" – 3:05
- "The Lights On" – 3:07
- "New Wife, New Life" – 3:35
- "Old" – 5:22
- "A Kissing Song" – 2:55
- "Unbelievers" – 5:31
- "First Heart Attack" – 4:51
Personnel
- Jason Martin - Vocals, guitar
- Jeff CloudJeff CloudJeff Cloud is a former bass guitar player for rock band Starflyer 59. He joined the band after the album Americana had been recorded, and remained a member until after the recording of the album I Am the Portuguese Blues. From 1996 until 2002, Cloud was member of the electropop/synth pop group...
- Bass guitar - Richard SwiftRichard Swift (musician)Richard Swift is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and short-film maker...
- Keyboards, Background vocals - Frank LenzFrank LenzFrank Lenz is a drummer from Southern California who has done work for many bands and artists, including but not limited to Starflyer 59, Daniel Amos, Crystal Lewis, Duraluxe, Map, Charity Empressa, Kevin Max, Cush and The Dingees.-Biography:Frank Lenz started taking drum lessons when he was eight...
- Drums, background vocals - Aaron SprinkleAaron SprinkleAaron Sprinkle is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Seattle, Washington.-Career:His career in music began in high school with a group called BellBangVilla. BellBangVilla became Poor Old Lu and they released a number of albums . Aaron Sprinkle also sang and played...
- Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Brandon EbelBrandon EbelBrandon Ebel is the founder, President & CEO of Tooth & Nail Records. He founded the label in 1993 in California, USA. The label has since grown to include sub-labels BEC Recordings, Solid State Records and Uprok Records...
- Executive Producer - Michael Christian McCaddon - Art Direction and Design