Setting the Woods on Fire

Setting The Woods On Fire
Studio album by The Walkabouts
Released 1994
Recorded by Ed Brooks at Ironwood Studios & Hanzek Audio, January/February 1994, mixed at Bob Lang Recording
Genre Alt-rock, alt-country, roots rock, heartland rock
Length 63:12
Label Sub Pop
Producer Ed Brooks & the Walkabouts
The Walkabouts chronology
Satisfied Mind
(1993)Satisfied Mind1993		 Setting The Woods On Fire
(1994)		 Devil's Road
(1996)Devil's Road1996

Setting The Woods On Fire is the seventh album by The Walkabouts released in 1994.[1] All the songs are credited to the group as a whole.[2]

Track listing

All songs by the Walkabouts (c)1994, Fire & Skill Publishing (BMI), administrated worldwide by Bug Music Inc.

  1. Good Luck Morning – 4:13
  2. Firetrap – 5:39
  3. Bordertown – 5:51
  4. Feeling No Pain – 5:12
  5. Old Crow – 4:26
  6. Almost Wisdom – 4:45
  7. Sand and Gravel – 6:34
  8. Nightdrive – 5:38
  9. Hole In The Mountain – 3:49
  10. Pass Me On Over – 4:10
  11. Up In The Graveyard – 6:12
  12. Promised – 6:33

Performers

The Walkabouts

  • Glenn Slater - piano, organ, accordion, loops
  • Michael Wells - bass guitar, harmonica
  • Terri Moeller - drums, percussion, backup vocals
  • Carla Torgerson - vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, cello
  • Chris Eckman - vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, lyrics

Additional musicians

  • Larry Barrett - mandolin (11,12), lap steel (4,5)
  • Bruce Wirth - violin (7)
  • Andrew Hare - pedal steel (12)

Tiny Hot Orchestra Horns

horn section on track 9
  • Zach Permeson - trombone (9)
  • Mark Condelaria - tenor sax (9)
  • Marcus Membrane - trumpet (9)
  • "Dutch Beef" Sout - tenor sax (9)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Jason Ankeny writing in a positive review for Allmusic said: "A sweeping, stately record, it owes a great deal to the Stones' Exile on Main St."[2]

References

  1. ↑ The Walkabouts at Discogs
  2. 1 2 3 Jason Ankeny (1994). "Setting The Woods On Fire, The Walkabouts > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
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