Talkin' Honky Blues

Talkin' Honky Blues
Studio album by Buck 65
Released November 4, 2003
Genre Hip hop, country
Length 57:14
Label WEA
Producer The Entity
Buck 65 chronology

Square
(2002)		 Talkin' Honky Blues
(2003)		 This Right Here Is Buck 65
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Canoe.ca favorable[2]
Drowned in Sound 6/10[3]
Exclaim! favorable[4]
The Guardian [5]
Hot Press 4.5/5[6]
Pitchfork Media 7.6/10[7]
Robert Christgau A[8]
Vice favorable[9]

Talkin' Honky Blues is a studio album by Canadian hip hop musician Buck 65.[1] It was released on WEA in 2003.[8]

It won the 2004 Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year.[10]

In 2005, Jason Richards of Now called it "[Buck 65's] most accessible album".[11] In 2007, the album was chosen by Dan Weiss of Stylus Magazine as one of the Top 10 Alt-Country Greats Not Recorded by Uncle Tupelo.[12]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Leftfielder"   2:32
2. "Wicked and Weird"   3:43
3. "Riverbed 1"   1:48
4. "Sore"   4:20
5. "Protest"   2:51
6. "Riverbed 2"   2:51
7. "Exes"   2:51
8. "Roses and Bluejays"   3:16
9. "Riverbed 3"   4:04
10. "50 Gallon Drum"   4:35
11. "Riverbed 4"   4:27
12. "463"   4:27
13. "Riverbed 5"   1:24
14. "Killed by a Horse"   3:32
15. "Riverbed 6"   0:45
16. "Tired Out"   3:30
17. "Craftsmanship"   4:07
18. "Riverbed 7"   2:16

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Carruthers, Sean. "Talkin' Honky Blues - Buck 65". Allmusic. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  2. ↑ Sterdan, Darryl (December 7, 2004). "Talkin' Honky Blues". Canoe.ca.
  3. ↑ Hayward, Daniel (November 25, 2003). "Buck 65 - Talkin' Honky Blues". Drowned in Sound.
  4. ↑ Quinlan, Thomas (September 2003). "Buck 65 Talkin' Honky Blues". Exclaim!.
  5. ↑ Simpson, Dave (August 29, 2003). "Buck 65: Talkin' Honky Blues". The Guardian.
  6. ↑ Udell, Phil (September 19, 2003). "Talkin' Honky Blues". Hot Press.
  7. ↑ Pemberton, Rollie (September 23, 2003). "Buck 65 - Talkin' Honky Blues". Pitchfork Media.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Christgau, Robert. "CG: Buck 65". Robert Christgau. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  9. ↑ Casey, Brad (July 16, 2014). "Retrospective Review: Buck 65's 'Talkin' Honkey Blues'". Vice.
  10. ↑ Tillson, Tamsen (April 5, 2004). "Roberts, Nickelback top Juno awards". Variety.
  11. ↑ Richards, Jason (July 7, 2005). "Buck passing - Buck 65's slow ascent to stardom". Now.
  12. ↑ Weiss, Dan (August 17, 2007). "Top 10 Alt-Country Greats Not Recorded by Uncle Tupelo". Stylus Magazine.

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