Released 30 years ago
Short Cool Ones
Diesel · 1996
57 min · 16 tracks · rock music
A vibrant mix of bluesy rock and energetic grooves that captures the essence of a lively jam session.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Can't Stand the Rain Start here — This track stands out with its soulful delivery and rhythmic groove, effectively blending rock elements with a bluesy feel that highlights Diesel's vocal prowess.
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Little Red Rooster — Diesel's interpretation brings fresh energy to this classic blues standard, showcasing his ability to honor tradition while infusing it with modern rock sensibilities.
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Somebody Loan Me a Dime — The emotional depth in Diesel's vocals on this track resonates deeply, making it a standout moment that captures the spirit of longing often found in blues music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- danceable rhythms throughout album
- playful energy for gatherings
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- waves of upbeat tempos
- inviting sing-along moments
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer, introspective pieces
- seek heavy, slow tempos
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — A solid entry showcasing Diesel's versatility, but not a top entry point or breakthrough.
- Career context
- By the time Diesel released 'Short Cool Ones' in 1996, he had already established himself as a prominent figure in the Australian rock scene. This album followed his successful 1992 release 'Hepfidelity', showcasing his continued evolution as an artist and solidifying his reputation for blending rock with blues influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Cocker· The Black Crowes· Lynyrd Skynyrd
Tracklist
- 1 I Can't Stand the Rain Start here 3:47
- 2 Other Man 3:53
- 3 Spoonful 4:06
- 4 Strangelove 2:13
- 5 Evil 2:48
- 6 Tee Ni Nee Ni Nu 2:10
- 7 Little Red Rooster 4:40
- 8 Running Shoes 4:02
- 9 Too Wet to Plough 5:15
- 10 My Babe 2:45
- 11 Somebody Loan Me a Dime 3:49
- 12 Sun Is Shining 4:45
- 13 Sugar Babe 3:02
- 14 Cherokee Dance 2:56
- 15 Don't Start Me Talking 2:42
- 16 Who Will Your Next Fool Be 5:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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