The Rockfords (album)

The Rockfords is the only full-length studio album by the American rock band The Rockfords. It was released on February 1, 2000 through Epic Records.

The Rockfords
Studio album by The Rockfords
Released	February 1, 2000
Recorded	1999 at Studio Litho and John & Stu's Place, Seattle, Washington
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	49:21
Label	Epic
Producer	John Goodmanson

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Overview

The Rockfords features members of Goodness and Pearl Jam. The album was recorded in 1999 at Studio Litho and John & Stu's Place in Seattle, Washington. Studio Litho is owned by Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard. The band worked with producer John Goodmanson, who also mixed the album. Vocalist/guitarist Nancy Wilson of Heart contributes guest vocals on the track "Riverwide". Theresa E. LaVeck of Allmusic called the album a "compelling, if uneven, collaborative effort."[1]

Track listing

All music is composed by Chris Friel, Rick Friel, Mike McCready, and Danny Newcomb, except where noted.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Adelaide"	Newcomb		4:19
2.	"Flashes"	Carrie Akre, McCready		3:24
3.	"Silver Lining"	Newcomb		4:25
4.	"This Life"	Akre, Newcomb		3:50
5.	"Distress"	McCready		3:03
6.	"Coat of Arms"	Akre		4:34
7.	"Spiral"	McCready		3:56
8.	"Something True"	Akre		4:07
9.	"Riverwide"	Nancy Wilson	McCready, Wilson	4:25
10.	"Sureshot"	Akre		4:17
11.	"Windows"	Akre, McCready		5:03
12.	"Island"	Friel		3:58
Total length:				49:21

Japanese bonus track

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Heart in Your Hands"

Personnel

The Rockfords

• Carrie Akre – vocals
• Chris Friel – drums
• Rick Friel – bass guitar
• Mike McCready – guitar
• Danny Newcomb – guitar

Additional musicians and production

• Ames Design – package design
• Greg Calbi – mastering
• John Goodmanson – production, arranging, mixing
• Nancy Wilson – vocals on "Riverwide"

References

1. LaVeck, Theresa E. "allmusic ((( The Rockfords > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved May 20, 2009.