Get Outta Dodge Explained

Get Outta Dodge
Type:Album
Artist:Huevos Rancheros
Cover:Get Outta Dodge.jpg
Released:September 30, 1996
Genre:Punk rock
surf rock
Label:Mint Records
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Get Outta Dodge is the third studio album by Huevos Rancheros, a Canadian punk rock band. It was released on September 30, 1996, on Mint Records. It was licensed out to Konkurrent Records in the Netherlands. The title refers to the expression "Get out of Dodge", an exhortation that was given in the drama series, Gunsmoke, to villains whom the heroes wanted out of Dodge City, Kansas.

Get Outta Dodge was the first album with new bassist Tom Kennedy, who replaced Graham Evans.

The album was a Juno Award nominee for Best Alternative Album at the Juno Awards of 1998.[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Brent J. Cooper, Tom Kennedy and Richie Lazarowich, except where noted.

  1. "What a Way to Run a Railroad"
  2. "Interstate Death Toll"
  3. "Shadow of the Apache"
  4. "Smartbomb" (Cooper/Evans/Lazarowich)
  5. "Get Outta Dodge" (Cooper/Evans/Lazarowich)
  6. "Night of the Iguana"
  7. "The Lonely Bull" (Sol Lake)

Notes and References

  1. "Top Canadian talent up for Juno awards". Vancouver Province, February 12, 1998.