One Mississippi (Brendan Benson album)

One Mississippi
Studio album by Brendan Benson
Released September 3, 1996 (US), May 26, 1997 (UK)
Recorded Hyde St. Studios, November 1995 and February 1996
Genre Rock
Length 42:59
Label Virgin
Producer Brendan Benson, Ethan Johns
Brendan Benson chronology
One Mississippi
(1996)		 Lapalco
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Pitchfork Media (7.9/10) [2]
InMusicWeTrust.com (A-) [3]

One Mississippi is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Brendan Benson, released in 1996 in America and 1997 in Great Britain.

Track listing

All songs written by Brendan Benson unless otherwise stated.

  1. "Tea" – 1:08
  2. "Bird's Eye View" – 1:28
  3. "Sittin' Pretty" – 2:53 (Benson/Falkner)
  4. "I'm Blessed" – 3:00 (Benson/Falkner)
  5. "Crosseyed" – 4:22 (Benson/Falkner)
  6. "Me Just Purely" – 2:44 (Benson/Falkner)
  7. "Got No Secrets" – 3:22
  8. "How 'Bout You" – 3:02
  9. "Emma J" – 3:49
  10. "Insects Rule" – 3:08 (Benson/Falkner)
  11. "Maginary Girl" – 3:06
  12. "House In Virginia" – 3:49 (Benson/Falkner)
  13. "Cherries" – 3:19 (Benson/Falkner)

The album was re-released in 2003 with the following additional tracks:

  1. "Swamp"
  2. "Jet Stream"
  3. "Crosseyed"
  4. "Me Just Purely"
  5. "Cherries"
  6. "I'm Blessed"
  7. "Sittin' Pretty"
  8. "Christy"

References

  1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r239080
  2. ^ Pitchfork review 21 October 2003
  3. ^ InMusicWeTrust.com review