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Join the Band

Little Feat · 2008

66 min · 15 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock

A vibrant fusion of Southern rock and blues, enriched by soulful instrumentation and heartfelt storytelling.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its blend of new interpretations of classic tracks alongside fresh material. It serves as a testament to Little Feat's enduring legacy in American rock music, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners alike.
Best for
dynamic flow with peaks soulful instrumentation and storytelling for late-night gatherings
Context
Released in 2008, 'Join the Band' marked Little Feat's return to the studio after a five-year hiatus. This album came during a time when the band's original members had changed significantly, showcasing their resilience and ability to adapt while still honoring their classic sound.
Stylistic neighbors
ZZ Top· Lynyrd Skynyrd· The Black Crowes

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fat Man in the Bathtub 6:11
  • 2 Something in the Water 3:20
  • 3 Dixie Chicken Standout 4:50
  • 4 See You Later Alligator 2:57
  • 5 Champion of the World 3:41
  • 6 The Weight 5:18
  • 7 Don't Ya Just Know It 3:43
  • 8 Time Loves a Hero 4:22
  • 9 Willin' Standout 3:48
  • 10 This Land Is Your Land Standout 4:17
  • 11 Oh Atlanta 3:58
  • 12 Spanish Moon 7:40
  • 13 Trouble 2:39
  • 14 Sailin' Shoes 6:04
  • 15 I Will Play for Gumbo 3:33

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