Three Snakes and One Charm
The Black Crowes · 1996
48 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · Southern rock
A rich tapestry of Southern rock grooves infused with bluesy melodies and heartfelt storytelling.
Why this album works
'Three Snakes and One Charm' debuted at No. 26 on the Billboard 200 and illustrated the band's ability to blend genres, influencing the burgeoning alt-country movement. Critics praised its production quality, noting a maturation in songwriting, which helped solidify The Black Crowes' legacy in rock music history.
- Best for
- late-night contemplative moods dynamic emotional journeys rich storytelling experiences
- Context
- Released in 1996, 'Three Snakes and One Charm' was The Black Crowes' fourth studio album, following their commercial peak with 'Amorica.' At this point, the band was navigating a complex period marked by lineup changes and a desire to experiment beyond their established Southern rock sound. This album showcased their continued evolution while retaining the raw energy that defined their earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Bruce Springsteen· Katy Perry· Prince· Bon Jovi· Cyndi Lauper· Ariana Grande· Miley Cyrus
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Under a Mountain 4:11
- 2 Good Friday Standout 3:51
- 3 Nebakanezer 4:07
- 4 One Mirror Too Many 3:34
- 5 Blackberry 3:26
- 6 Girl From a Pawnshop Standout 6:17
- 7 (Only) Halfway to Everywhere Standout 4:00
- 8 Bring On, Bring On 3:56
- 9 How Much for Your Wings? 3:28
- 10 Let Me Share the Ride 3:21
- 11 Better When You're Not Alone 4:09
- 12 Evil Eye 4:09
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