Down by the Old Mainstream

Down by the Old Mainstream
Studio album by Golden Smog
Released 1995
Length 50:17
Label Rykodisc
Producer Golden Smog
Sir James Bunchberry
Golden Smog chronology

On Golden Smog
(1992)
Down by the Old Mainstream
(1995)
Weird Tales
(1998)
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Allmusic [1]

Down by the Old Mainstream was Golden Smog's first full-length album, released in 1995. Its title is from a line in both the Wilco song, "Someday Soon" from the album, Being There, and from "Radio King," the last track on this album.

Track listing

  1. "V" (Gary Louris, Kraig Johnson)
  2. "Ill Fated" (Dan Murphy)
  3. "Pecan Pie" (Jeff Tweedy)
  4. "Yesterday Cried" (Johnson)
  5. "Glad & Sorry" (Ronnie Lane)
  6. "Won't Be Coming Home" (Louris, Mark Olson)
  7. "He's a Dick" (Johnson)
  8. "Walk Where He Walked" (Tweedy)
  9. "Nowhere Bound" (Marc Perlman, Murphy, Johnson)
  10. "Friend" (Johnson)
  11. "She Don't Have to See You" (Bobby Patterson, Strickland)
  12. "Red Headed Stepchild" (Murphy, Perlman)
  13. "Williamton Angel" (Johnson)
  14. "Radio King" (Tweedy, Louris)

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1996 Billboard Heatseekers Albums 14

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Down by the Old Mainstream at AllMusic