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Straightaways
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 22, 1997 (1997-04-22)
RecordedEcho Park, Bloomington, Indiana and
Pachyderm Studios, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
GenreAlternative country
Length40:21
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducersBrian Paulson, Son Volt
Son Volt chronology
Trace
(1995)
Straightaways
(1997)
Wide Swing Tremolo
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[1]
Chicago TribuneStarStarStar[2]
Christgau's Consumer Guide(dud)[3]
Entertainment WeeklyC[4]
NME6/10[5]
Orlando SentinelStarStarStarStarStar[6]
Pitchfork5.5/10[7]
Rolling StoneStarStarStarHalf star[8]
Spin3/10[9]
Wall of Sound85/100[10]

Straightaways is the second release of the band Son Volt. It was released on April 22, 1997.

Track listing

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All songs written by Jay Farrar except where indicated.

  1. "Caryatid Easy" - 4:43
  2. "Back into Your World" - 3:43
  3. "Picking Up the Signal" - 3:45
  4. "Left a Slide" - 5:10
  5. "Creosote" - 4:10
  6. "Cemetery Savior" - 3:12
  7. "Last Minute Shakedown" - 4:03
  8. "Been Set Free" (Jay Farrar, Monica Farrar) - 4:33
  9. "No More Parades" - 3:19
  10. "Way Down Watson" - 3:42

Personnel

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References

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  1. ↑ Leaver, Jack. "Straightaways". AllMusic. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  2. ↑ Caro, Mark (April 18, 1997). "Son Volt". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  3. ↑ Christgau, Robert (October 15, 2000). "Son Volt". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
  4. ↑ Browne, David (April 25, 1997). "Straightaways". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 21, 2009.
  5. ↑ Fadele, Dele (1998). "Son Volt - Straightaways". NME. Archived from the original on August 17, 2000.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ↑ Gettelman, Parry (May 2, 1997). "Son Volt". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  7. ↑ Schreiber, Ryan. "Son Volt: Straightaways: Pitchfork Record Review". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on April 27, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  8. ↑ O'Connor, Rob (March 28, 1997). "Son Volt: Straightaways". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved January 17, 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ↑ Hunter, James (June 1997). "Records". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. pp. 119–120.
  10. ↑ Gulla, Bob. "Wall of Sound Review: Straightaways". Wall of Sound. Archived from the original on February 10, 2001. Retrieved March 11, 2023.