Owsley (album)

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Owsley
Studio album by Owsley
Released	March 23, 1999 (1999-03-23)
Recorded	October 1995-December 1998
Genre	Rock, power pop
Length	42:23
Label	Giant
Producer	Owsley Millard Powers Jeff Balding
Professional reviews
All Music Guide - link
Owsley chronology
Owsley (1999) The Hard Way (2004)

Owsley is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Owsley, released on Giant Records in 1999. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album.

Critics have noted musical influences from 1970s pop rock, including The Beatles, Todd Rundgren, and The Cars.^[1]

Owsley recorded the album in his own home studio, funded largely by his work as guitarist in Amy Grant's touring band.

[edit] Track listing

All songs were written by Owsley except as noted.

1. "Oh No the Radio" (Owsley, Millard Powers, Ross Rice) – 5:00
2. "I'm Alright" (Owsley, Trevor Morgan) – 3:06
3. "Coming Up Roses" (Owsley, Powers) – 4:03
4. "Good Old Days" – 3:28
5. "The Sky Is Falling" (Owsley, Powers, Jody Spence) – 3:47
6. "Sentimental Favorite" (Owsley, Morgan) – 3:29
7. "Zavelow House" (Owsley, Morgan) – 3:42
8. "Sonny Boy" – 4:23
9. "The Homecoming Song" – 3:00
10. "Uncle John's Farm" – 2:37
11. "Class Clown" – 5:48

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