What makes Revolver by Lewis Black notable?

This EP showcases Lewis Black's unique comedic style, which blends political commentary with personal anecdotes, resonating with audiences during a politically charged era in America. It received positive reviews for its incisive humor and helped to elevate Black's profile, leading to further television appearances and live performances. In 2002, Lewis Black was experiencing a surge in popularity following his appearances on 'The Daily Show' and several successful comedy specials. 'Revolver' served as a follow-up to his acclaimed album 'The White Album', further solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in contemporary stand-up comedy.

How many songs are on Revolver?

Revolver has 3 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Revolver

Lewis Black · 2002

18 min · 3 tracks

A raucous blend of stand-up comedy and observational humor delivered with sharp wit and relentless energy.

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Wisconsin (unedited) — This lengthy set piece captures Black's trademark ranting style, engaging the audience through a mix of personal stories and sociopolitical critique that highlights his distinct voice.
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Outtakes — As a collection of humorous moments that didn't make the final cut, this track showcases Black's improvisational skills and the spontaneity that defines his live performances.
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Leave a Tip — This shorter bit encapsulates Black's observational humor, focusing on everyday frustrations in an entertaining way that resonates with listeners from various backgrounds.

Tracklist

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

1 Wisconsin (unedited) 6:53
2 Outtakes 9:29
3 Leave a Tip 2:33

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