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Kickin' It at the Barn

Little Feat · 2003

71 min · 11 tracks · country · hard rock · blues rock

A vibrant blend of Southern rock and blues, infused with a playful spontaneity and musicianship that captures live performance energy.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews from critics, noted for its authentic sound and rich musical textures. It represents a resurgence for Little Feat, re-establishing them within the Americana and roots rock scenes as they continue to influence new generations of musicians.
Best for
playful spontaneity with vibrant energy gradual build to joyful resolution late-night gatherings with friends
Context
Released on October 21, 2003, 'Kickin' It at the Barn' marked Little Feat's return after a significant hiatus following their previous studio album in 1998. This album showcases a matured sound while still embracing the band’s signature eclectic mix of genres, reflecting their evolution over nearly three decades since their formation in the early '70s.
Stylistic neighbors
ZZ Top· Lynyrd Skynyrd· The Black Crowes

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Night on the Town Standout 6:08
  • 2 Heaven Forsaken Standout 4:32
  • 3 I’d Be Lyin’ 5:56
  • 4 Corazones y Sombras 8:04
  • 5 Walking as Two 6:23
  • 6 In a Town Like This 4:15
  • 7 Fighting the Mosquito Wars 6:43
  • 8 Stomp 8:56
  • 9 Why Don’t It Look Like the Way That It Talk 7:44
  • 10 I Do What the Telephone Tells Me to Do Standout 7:42
  • 11 Bill’s River Blues 5:04

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