Tomcattin'
Blackfoot · 1980
40 min · 10 tracks · Southern rock
Energetic Southern rock riffs collide with boisterous anthems and gritty storytelling throughout the album.
Why this album works
'Tomcattin'' reached No. 29 on the Billboard 200, marking a significant commercial success for Blackfoot. The album features the hit single 'Train, Train', which became emblematic of the Southern rock genre, contributing to the band's legacy and influence in the music scene.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys engaging storytelling elements
- Context
- Released in 1980, 'Tomcattin'' was Blackfoot's fourth album, following their successful 'Strikes' which had established them as prominent figures in Southern rock. At this point in their career, they were building on their momentum, seeking to refine their sound and expand their audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· ZZ Top· Hank Williams Jr.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Warped 4:12
- 2 On the Run 4:00
- 3 Dream On 5:16
- 4 Street Fighter 2:34
- 5 Gimme, Gimme, Gimme Standout 4:06
- 6 Every Man Should Know (Queenie) Standout 3:43
- 7 In the Night 3:52
- 8 Reckless Abandoner 5:13
- 9 Spendin' Cabbage 3:15
- 10 Fox Chase 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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