Freewheeler
David Ball · 2004
40 min · 12 tracks · country music
A vibrant blend of traditional country sounds and storytelling, infused with a playful spirit and heartfelt lyricism.
Top tracks — play these first
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Louisiana Melody — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy melody and vivid imagery of Louisiana life, highlighting Ball's storytelling ability.
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Too Much Blood in My Alcohol Level — This track stands out for its humorous take on everyday struggles, showcasing Ball's clever lyricism that combines levity with relatable themes.
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Mr. Teardrop — With its poignant narrative about heartbreak, this song exemplifies Ball's emotional depth and ability to convey complex feelings through simple yet effective lyrics.
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Freewheeler — The title track encapsulates the album's carefree spirit and adventurous themes, representing Ball's personal journey and artistic exploration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt storytelling with warmth
- short tracks for easy listening
- casual sing-alongs with friends
- nostalgic reflections on rural life
Maybe skip if you
- seeking complex sonic experiments
- prefer long, immersive compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time David Ball released Freewheeler in 2004, he was already an established artist known for his chart-topping hits in the 1990s. This album came nearly a decade after his breakthrough record, Thinkin' Problem, which solidified his presence in the country music scene. With Freewheeler, Ball continued to showcase his knack for combining humor and emotion.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Travis Tritt· Alan Jackson· Brooks & Dunn
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Louisiana Melody 2:52
- 2 Happy With the One I've Got 3:21
- 3 Nobody Told Me 2:55
- 4 Tell Me With Your Heart 4:03
- 5 I Can See Arkansas 3:27
- 6 Too Much Blood in My Alcohol Level 2:50
- 7 Desert Luau 3:00
- 8 Mr. Teardrop 3:46
- 9 Yours Truly Blue 3:23
- 10 A Girl Used to Know 3:21
- 11 Violence and Lies 3:30
- 12 Freewheeler 4:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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