Love Their Country
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · 2006
25 min · 12 tracks · punk
A high-energy punk rock tribute, transforming classic country hits into raucous anthems with irreverent flair.
Why this album works
'Love Their Country' received positive reviews for its playful reinterpretations of country classics, further establishing the band's niche in the punk cover scene. The album demonstrated a successful crossover appeal, reaching audiences outside traditional punk circles and influencing other bands to explore similar genre fusions.
- Best for
- short, energetic listening bursts playful and irreverent vibes upbeat sing-along moments
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'Love Their Country' is Me First and the Gimme Gimmes' fifth studio album. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation for comedic punk covers, following their previous release 'Ruin Jonny's Bar Mitzvah' in 2004, which showcased their ability to blend genres humorously.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Flatfoot 56· NOFX· No Doubt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Much Too Young (to Feel This Damn Old) 2:02
- 2 (Ghost) Riders in the Sky Standout 1:33
- 3 Desperado 2:28
- 4 On the Road Again 2:13
- 5 Annie’s Song 1:42
- 6 Jolene Standout 1:47
- 7 I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry 2:00
- 8 Lookin’ for Love 1:48
- 9 Goodbye Earl Standout 2:25
- 10 East Bound and Down 1:47
- 11 She Believes in Me 2:11
- 12 Sunday Morning Coming Down 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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