Can't Get There from Here
Great White · 1999
51 min · 12 tracks · hard rock
A gritty blend of hard rock and introspective lyrics captures the essence of late '90s rock culture.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its exploration of more mature themes compared to earlier works, reflecting the band's growth in songwriting. While it did not achieve the same commercial success as previous albums, it received positive reviews for its craftsmanship and solidified Great White's place in the hard rock scene of the late '90s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove introspective reflections on life for late-night drives
- Context
- In 1999, Great White was riding a wave of resurgence following the commercial success of their previous album, 'Let It Rock' (1996). 'Can't Get There from Here' marked their sixth studio album and came during a time when the band was trying to navigate the changing landscape of rock music post-grunge. This release was pivotal as it showcased their ability to adapt while still maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Mötley Crüe· Aerosmith
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rollin' Stoned 4:09
- 2 Ain't No Shame Standout 4:19
- 3 Silent Night Standout 4:50
- 4 Saint Lorraine 4:05
- 5 In the Tradition 3:00
- 6 Freedom Song Standout 4:36
- 7 Gone to the Dogs 2:42
- 8 Wooden Jesus 4:23
- 9 Sister Mary 4:55
- 10 Loveless Age 5:23
- 11 Psychedelic Hurricane 4:15
- 12 Hey Mister 5:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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