Double Wide (album)

Double Wide
Studio album by Uncle Kracker
Released	June 30, 2000
Recorded	1999-2000
Genre	Rock, Country pop, Alternative rock, Rap rock, Pop rock
Label	Lava Records
Producer	Kid Rock, Michael Bradford
Uncle Kracker chronology
- Double Wide (2000) No Stranger to Shame (2002)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	A[2]
Robert Christgau	[3]

Double Wide is rock/rap artist Uncle Kracker's debut album. It was released on Lava Records. The CRIA certified it platinum in August 2001.^[4]

Track listing

All songs co-written by Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker (credited as Robert Ritchie and Matthew Shafer, respectively), unless noted.

1. "Intro" – 1:19
2. "Better Days" (Kenny Olson, James Trombly, Ritchie, Shafer) – 4:50
3. "What 'Chu Lookin' At?" – 5:12
4. "Follow Me" (Michael Bradford, Shafer) – 3:35
5. "Heaven (featuring Paradime and Kid Rock)" (Freddie Beauregard, William Maddox, David Moore, Ritchie, Shafer) – 4:19
6. "Steaks 'n Shrimp" – 4:13
7. "Who's Your Uncle?" (Beauregard, Ritchie, Shafer) – 3:56
8. "Whiskey and Water" (Bradford, Ritchie, Shafer) – 4:43
9. "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" (Ritchie, Shafer, Trombly) – 4:59
10. "Aces & 8's" (Martin Gross, Bradford, Shafer) – 3:53
11. "You Can't Take Me" (Bradford, Shafer, Trombly) – 3:16

Personnel

• Uncle Kracker - vocals, DJ, rapper
• Kid Rock - guitar, scratching, drums, programming, vocals, producer, mixing
• James Montgomery - blues harmonica
• Mike Bradford - bass, guitar, programming, vocals (background), producer, engineer, mixing
• Jimmie Bones - keyboards, vocals
• Stefanie Eulinberg - drums
• Jason Krause - guitar
• Kenny Olson - guitar
• Lynn Owsley - pedal steel

Billboard Chart positions

• Follow Me - Adult Contemporary, #7
• Follow Me - Adult Top 40, #1
• Follow Me - The Billboard Hot 100, #5
• Follow Me - Top 40 Adult Recurrents, #1
• Follow Me - Top 40 Mainstream, #3
• Follow Me - Top 40 Tracks, #3

Notes

• Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) stable X-Factor used a modified version of "What 'Chu Looking At" as their entrance theme.

• "Heaven" contains an interpolation of the Hank Williams, Jr. song "If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Dixie".

• "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" was heard in the movie Shangai Noon (2000), starred by Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson, who appeared in the music video.

References

1. ↑ Musich, Brian. Double Wide (album) at AllMusic
2. ↑ Browne, David (2000-06-30). "Double Wide Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2012-05-04. 
3. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "CG: Uncle Kracker". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved 2012-05-04. 
4. ↑ Playing in the background. Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum - August 2001