Bramble Rose

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Bramble Rose
Studio album by Tift Merritt
Released 2002
Recorded Sunset Sound Factory
Los Angeles, California
Genre Alternative country
Length 52:37
Label Lost Highway
Producer Ethan Johns
Tift Merritt chronology

The Two Dollar Pistols with Tift Merritt EP
(1999)
Bramble Rose
(2002)
Tambourine
(2004)

Bramble Rose is the debut album by alternative country artist Tift Merritt. It was released on Lost Highway Records in 2002.

Track listing

All songs written by Tift Merritt.

No. Title Length
1. "Trouble Over Me"   5:08
2. "Virginia, no One can Warn You"   4:25
3. "Neighborhood"   3:20
4. "Bird of Freedom"   4:08
5. "Bramble Rose"   4:30
6. "I Know Him Too"   3:53
7. "Sunday"   6:11
8. "Supposed to Make You Happy"   4:20
9. "Diamond Shoes"   4:48
10. "Are You Still in Love with Me"   5:22
11. "When I Cross Over"   6:32
Total length:
52:37

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

All Music's Mark Deming rated it 4.5 out of 5 saying "Bramble Rose is a bit short of perfect, it leaves no doubt that Merritt is already a talent of the first order."

Chart performance

Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 47

Personnel

  • Tift Merritt - Vocals, Rhythm guitar, Piano
  • Greg Reading - Pedal steel guitar, Dobro, Harmony vocal, Wurlitzer
  • Jay Brown - Bass, Harmony vocal
  • Zeke Hutchins - Drums
  • Ethan Johns - Lead guitar, Percussion, Piano, Ukelele, Chamberlin, Hammond B-3, Mandolin
  • Benmont Tench - Piano, Celeste, Hammond C-3, Harmonium
  • CeCe White, Julianna Raye - Harmony vocal
  • Ethan Johns, Stephen Rhodes - Recording engineer
  • Ethan Johns - Mixing
  • Doug Sax - Mastering
  • Tony Baker - Photography
  • Karen Naff - Art direction and design

References

  1. Deming, Mark. Tift Merritt: Bramble Rose > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
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