Berkeley to Bakersfield explained

Berkeley to Bakersfield
Type:Album
Artist:Cracker
Cover:BerkeleytoBakersfield.jpg
Released:December 9, 2014
Recorded:October 2013 – August 2014
Genre:Alternative rock, country, punk
Length:70:54
Label:429 Records
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Berkeley to Bakersfield is Cracker's ninth studio album, released on December 9, 2014 on 429 Records. The release is a double album and was the band's first studio album in five years. The Berkeley album is influenced by punk and garage, while the Bakersfield album leans toward the band's "California country" side.

Part of the album was recorded with the lineup of Cracker's heyday. Bassist Davey Faragher and drummer Michael Urbano were members of the band when its most successful album Kerosene Hat was recorded.[1]

Lead single "Waited My Whole Life" was released to radio in October 2014.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Bonfiglio. Jeremy. Five questions with Cracker guitarist, co-founder Johnny Hickman. The News Dispatch. 7 October 2014.
  2. Web site: limited . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/30016918660/10152495826973661 . 2022-04-27. Cracker on Facebook . Facebook.