What makes Gentleman's Blues by Cracker notable?

'Gentleman's Blues' received positive reviews for its clever songwriting and catchy hooks, cementing Cracker's reputation as a defining band of the alternative rock scene. The album features tracks that continue to resonate with fans and influence contemporary artists, showcasing a blend of humor and introspection that characterized much of their work. Released in 1998, 'Gentleman's Blues' is Cracker's fourth studio album, following their commercial success with 'Kerosene Hat' in 1993. By this point, the band had solidified their unique sound, combining alt-rock with country and folk influences, while navigating the changing music landscape of the late '90s.