Bulletproof (Reckless Kelly album)

Bulletproof is the fifth studio album by Red Dirt artist Reckless Kelly. It was released on June 24, 2008. The album tracks critical of and reflecting on recent sociopolitical unfoldings, such as the Iraq War and Hurricane Katrina.[2]

Bulletproof
Studio album by Reckless Kelly
Released	June 24, 2008
Recorded	Jan-Feb 2008
Genre	Red Dirt, Roots rock, Alternative country
Label	Yep Roc Records
Reckless Kelly chronology
Best of the Sugar Hill Years (2007) Bulletproof (2008) Somewhere in Time (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Ragged as the Road" - 3:32
2. "You Don't Have to Stay Forever" - 4:04
3. "Love in Her Eyes" - 3:35
4. "Passin' Through" - 3:11
5. "I Never Had a Chance" - 3:05
6. "One False Move" - 3:54
7. "A Guy Like Me" - 3:02
8. "American Blood" - 3:51
9. "How Was California?" - 2:55
10. "Mirage" - 4:00
11. "Don't Say Goodbye" - 3:11
12. "God Forsaken Town" - 4:12
13. "Wandering Eye" - 3:06
14. "Bulletproof" - 3:29

Radio Singles

• "Ragged as the Road"
• "Love in Her Eyes"

Personnel

• David Abeyta – acoustic guitar, percussion, electric guitar, editing, lap steel guitar
• James Bailey – publicity
• Cody Braun – fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, harmony vocals
• Willy Braun – acoustic guitar, percussion, electric guitar, harmony vocals
• Jim DeMain – mastering
• Bobby Huber – studio assistant
• Manfred Jerome – clapping
• Lloyd Maines – pedal steel
• Jimmy McFeeley – bass
• Jay Nazz – drums
• Adam Odor – editing, mixing
• Ephraim Owens - trumpet[3]
• Michael Ramos – piano, organ (hammond), organ (pump), wurlitzer
• Fred Remmert – engineer
• John Smerek – engineer, mixing
• Brian Standefer – cello

Chart positions

Chart	Peak position
Top Country Albums	22
Billboard 200	117
Top Heatseekers	2
Top Independent Albums	14

References

1. Allmusic review
2. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1345404
3. Forehand, Haley. "REVIEW Reckless Kelly - Bulletproof". TexasMusicTimes.com. Texas Music Times,. LLC. Retrieved 19 December 2020.