Ball (Widespread Panic album)
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| Studio album by Widespread Panic | ||
| Released | April 15, 2003 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 73:21 | |
| Label | Widespread Records Sanctuary Records |
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| Producer(s) | John Keane Widespread Panic |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Widespread Panic chronology | ||
| Live in the Classic City (2002) |
Ball (2003) |
Night of Joy (2004) |
Ball is the eighth studio album released by the Athens, GA based band Widespread Panic. It was released on April 15, 2003 and it was the bands first studio album with George McConnell on lead guitar. McConnell joined the band in 2002 after the death of founding member Michael Houser.
This album was a departure from the band's usual methodology, featuring 13 new, never-before-heard songs. In the past, Widespread's studio albums had been comprised of road-tested songs, already familiar to the die-hard fans.
The album reached a peak position of #61 on the Billboard 200 chart.
[edit] Track listing
- "Fishing" (Widespread Panic) – 4:58
- "Thin Air (Smells Like Mississippi)" (Widespread Panic) – 5:13
- "Tortured Artist" (Widespread Panic) – 5:16
- "Papa Johnny Road" (Widespread Panic) – 4:57
- "Sparks Fly" (Widespread Panic) – 2:26
- "Counting Train Cars" (Widespread Panic) – 2:53
- "Don't Wanna Lose You" (Widespread Panic) – 4:56
- "Longer Look" (Widespread Panic) – 4:02
- "Meeting of the Waters" (Widespread Panic) – 6:01
- "Nebulous" (Widespread Panic) – 8:13
- "Monstrosity" (Widespread Panic) – 4:20
- "Time Waits" (Widespread Panic) – 3:56
- "Travelin' Man" (Houser) – 16:10
[edit] Credits
Widespread Panic
- John Bell - Guitar, Vocals
- John Hermann - Keyboards, Vocals
- Todd Nance - Drums, Vocals
- Domingo S. Ortiz - Percussion
- Dave Schools - Bass, Vocals
- George McConnell - Guitar, Vocals
Production
- John Keane - Production, Mixing, Recording
- Billy Field - Assistant
- Danny Michael Hilley - Engineer
- Ted Jansen - Mastering
