The Whole Shebang (album)
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The Whole Shebang is the fourth studio album and third record label for Murfreesboro, Tennessee
band Fluid Ounces
.
Largely performed by Timbs himself (while still living in Los Angeles
) and engineered by Murfreesboro producer Brian Carter, The Whole Shebang received typically warm critical acclaim and some of Timbs' strongest material in years. Tracks like "Fool Around," Lazy Bones," "Hung On Every Word" and "Selma Lou" showcased guitars rather than Timbs' trademark piano, while songs "Big Deal Out of Nothing" and "Make It Through" featured a more familiar Ounces sound.
Ken Coomer (formerly of Wilco
) played drums on "Paperweight Machine," and Kelli Scott (formerly of Failure
) played on "Destined to be Forgotten."
(featuring drums by Ken Coomer)
2. Crazies (4:06)
3. Fool Around (3:11)
4. Lazy Bones (3:47)
5. Big Deal (Out Of Nothing) (3:17)
6. Nobody Loves You (Like You Do) (4:52)
7. Hung On Every Word (3:13)
(featuring bass by Mac Burrus and drums by Jason Rawlings)
8. Make It Through (4:24)
9. Selma Lou (3:34)
10. Tokyo Expressway (4:17)
11. Destined To Be Forgotten (5:30)
(featuring drums by Kelli Scott and production by Matt Mahaffey
)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Murfreesboro is a city in and the county seat of Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 108,755 according to the United States Census Bureau's 2010 U.S. Census, up from 68,816 residents certified during the 2000 census. The center of population of Tennessee is located in...
band Fluid Ounces
Fluid Ounces
Fluid Ounces were a piano-based, power pop band from Murfreesboro, Tennessee that garnered a cult following for their critically acclaimed records, which featured a distinctive blend of hooks, varied musical styles, clever wordplay, and intricate, complex arrangements.-Inception:Seth Timbs had...
.
Largely performed by Timbs himself (while still living in Los Angeles
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) and engineered by Murfreesboro producer Brian Carter, The Whole Shebang received typically warm critical acclaim and some of Timbs' strongest material in years. Tracks like "Fool Around," Lazy Bones," "Hung On Every Word" and "Selma Lou" showcased guitars rather than Timbs' trademark piano, while songs "Big Deal Out of Nothing" and "Make It Through" featured a more familiar Ounces sound.
Ken Coomer (formerly of Wilco
Wilco
Wilco 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...
) played drums on "Paperweight Machine," and Kelli Scott (formerly of Failure
Failure (band)
Failure was an American rock band that was active from 1990 to 1997, during which they recorded and released three critically acclaimed albums...
) played on "Destined to be Forgotten."
Track listing
1. Paperweight Machine (2:10)(featuring drums by Ken Coomer)
2. Crazies (4:06)
3. Fool Around (3:11)
4. Lazy Bones (3:47)
5. Big Deal (Out Of Nothing) (3:17)
6. Nobody Loves You (Like You Do) (4:52)
7. Hung On Every Word (3:13)
(featuring bass by Mac Burrus and drums by Jason Rawlings)
8. Make It Through (4:24)
9. Selma Lou (3:34)
10. Tokyo Expressway (4:17)
11. Destined To Be Forgotten (5:30)
(featuring drums by Kelli Scott and production by Matt Mahaffey
Matt Mahaffey
Matt Mahaffey is an American multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and recording engineer best known for his band Self.-Personal:Matt grew up in Kingsport, Tennessee and was involved with music from a young age...
)
Credits
- Seth Timbs (piano, guitar, keyboards, vocals)
- Kyle Walsh (drums)
- Jason Rawlings (drums)
- Ken Coomer (drums)
- Matt Mahaffey (keyboards, backing vocals)
- Mac Burrus (bass)
- Jeff Keeran (backing vocals)
- Brian Carter (engineering, production)
- Tom Burns (artwork)