Best Friends? Explained

Best Friends?
Type:	studio
Artist:	Brad
Cover:	BradBestFriends.jpg
Recorded:	2003
Genre:	Alternative rock
Label:	Monkeywrench, Inc.
Prev Title:	Brad vs Satchel
Prev Year:	2005
Next Title:	United We Stand
Next Year:	2012

Best Friends? is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Brad.^[1] It was recorded in 2003 after the band's return from an Australian tour.^[2] It was released on August 10, 2010, through Monkeywrench, Inc.

Personnel

Brad

• Shawn Smith – vocals; piano (tracks 1, 4, 9), electric guitar (tracks 2, 3), bass (tracks 2, 8), keyboards (tracks 4, 6), drums (track 10)
• Stone Gossard – electric guitar (tracks 1, 5, 8, 10–12), drums (track 2), bass (track 7)
• Mike Berg – bass (tracks 1, 3–5, 10–12), keyboards (tracks 2, 4, 7, 8), electric guitar (tracks 2, 3), piano (tracks 3, 11)
• Regan Hagar – drums (tracks 1, 3–8, 11, 12), slide guitar (track 2), key flute (track 9), B3 electric organ (track 10)

Additional musicians

• Hans Teuber – flute (track 5)
• Kevin Wood – acoustic guitar (track 6)
• Lonnie Marshall – bass (track 7)

Production

• Barrett Jones – Mixing
• Brad – production
• Ed Brooks at RFI – mastering
• Anna Knowlden – photos
• Floyd Reitsma – assistance, engineering

Notes and References

1. Web site: Brad: Best Friends?. December 27, 2010. Relix Media.
2. News: Brad Finishing Up Fourth Album. Billboard.