The Pleasure and the Greed

The Pleasure and the Greed
Studio album by Big Wreck
Released June 5, 2001
Recorded El Dorado
Genre Alternative metal, heavy metal
Length 66:48
Label Atlantic
Producer Dave Jerden, John Whynot, Ian Thornley
Big Wreck chronology
In Loving Memory Of...
(1997)In Loving Memory Of...1997		 The Pleasure And The Greed
(2001)		 Albatross
(2012)Albatross2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
CHARTattack[2]

The Pleasure and the Greed is the second studio album by Canadian-American rock band Big Wreck and the last released before their break-up. The album's opening track, "Inhale", was released as the first single from the album and achieved notable radio airplay in Canada. Songs "Ladylike" and "Knee Deep" were also released as singles and music videos were released for each of them. The song "Breakthrough" features Myles Kennedy, the now-former frontman for The Mayfield Four and the current frontman for Alter Bridge. The album was released on June 5, 2001 and debuted at #10 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 7,408 copies in its first week.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Inhale"Ian Thornley3:15
2."Undersold"Thornley4:57
3."Knee Deep"Thornley, Colin Cripps3:36
4."Everything is Fine"Thornley3:55
5."All by Design"Thornley, Brian Doherty3:47
6."Mistake"Thornley5:06
7."Ladylike"Thornley3:35
8."The Pleasure and the Greed"Thornley, Daniel Greaves3:08
9."No Fault"Thornley3:40
10."Breakthrough" (feat. Myles Kennedy)Thornley4:16
11."Ease My Mind"Thornley3:16
12."Broken Hands"Thornley, Doherty, David Henning, Donald Williams4:05
13."Head in the Girl"Thornley, Doherty, Henning, Williams3:49
14."All Our Days are Numbered"Thornley4:40
15."West Virginia"Thornley, Greaves4:42
16."Defined by What We Steal"Thornley6:55
Total length:66:48

Produced by Dave Jerden except tracks 1, 3, 8, and 12 produced by John Whynot and Ian Thornley.

Personnel

Covers

Nickelback has covered the song "Mistake" live, including on their DVD Live at Home.

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ CHARTattack review
  3. ↑ CANOE - JAM! - Radiohead make big No. 1 chart debut
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