Wave on Wave

Wave on Wave
Studio album by Pat Green
Released July 15, 2003 (2003-07-15)
Recorded 2002-3 at Pedernales Studio, Spicewood, TX; "Wave on Wave" recorded at Cartee-Day Studio, Nashville, TN[1]
Genre Country
Length 54:02
Label Universal/Mercury/Republic
Producer Tony Brown, Don Gehman, Doug Morris
Pat Green chronology
Three Days
(2001)		 Wave on Wave
(2003)		 Lucky Ones
(2004)
Singles from Wave on Wave
  1. "Wave on Wave"
    Released: May 26, 2003
  2. "Guy Like Me"
    Released: 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]
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Wave on Wave is the seventh studio album released by American country music artist Pat Green. Released in 2003 on Universal/Republic Records in association with Mercury Records, it produced two singles for Green on the Billboard country charts. The title track, the first of these two singles, became Green's highest charting single, peaking at No. 3 on the country charts, while "A Guy Like Me" reached No. 31. Wave on Wave has been certified gold by the RIAA It has been noted by many fans that the prominent guitar line from "Wave on Wave" closely resembles the guitar line from Mike and The Mechanics' "In the Living Years" from 1988. [3][4]

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Guy Like Me"   Pat Green, David Neuhauser 3:30
2. "Poetry"   Davis Raines, Walt Wilkins 4:03
3. "Wrapped"   Green, Wilkins 3:28
4. "Wave on Wave"   Green, Neuhauser, Justin Pollard 4:04
5. "California"   Green 4:29
6. "Sing 'Til I Stop Crying" (featruring Waylon Payne of Asleep at the Wheel) Green, Waylon Payne 3:55
7. "All the Good Things Fade Away"   Green, Neuhauser 3:17
8. "Run"   Green, Fil Easler 3:54
9. "I'm Tired"   Green 4:05
10. "Eden's Gate"   Green, Wilkins 3:58
11. "Elvis" (featuring Willie Nelson, Ray Benson, Waylon Payne and Trish Murphy on harmony vocals) Green, Stephen Harris, Payne 3:45
12. "Barricades"   Green, Pollard 4:09
13. "If I Was the Devil" (featuring Ray Wylie Hubbard on guitar and vocals) Green 7:25

Personnel

As listed in liner notes.[1]

The Pat Green Band

Special Guest Appearances

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2003) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 2
U.S. Billboard 200 10

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
US Country US
2003 "Wave on Wave" 3 39
2004 "Guy Like Me" 31 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Certifications

Region Certification
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold

References

  1. ^ a b (2003) Album notes for Wave on Wave by Pat Green [CD]. Universal South (B000562).
  2. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Wave on Wave review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r649332. Retrieved July 4, 2011. 
  3. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r649332 Album review
  4. ^ http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/green_pat/347545/album.jhtml Album info, audio/video clips and lyrics
  5. ^ "American album certifications – Pat Green – Wave on Wave". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Wave+on+Wave%22.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
Pat Green
Studio albums
Dancehall Dreamer (1995)  · George's Bar (1997)  · Carry On (2000)  · Three Days (2001)  · Wave on Wave (2003)  · Lucky Ones (2004)  · Cannonball (2006)  · What I'm For (2009)  · Songs We Wish We'd Written II (2012)
Live albums
Here We Go (1998)  · Live at Billy Bob's Texas (1999)
Collaborative albums
Notable singles