Rebuild the Wall explained

Rebuild the Wall
Type:studio
Artist:Luther Wright and the Wrongs
Cover:Rebuild the Wall.jpg
Genre:Bluegrass
Length:61:42
Label:Snakeye Muzak
Prev Title:Roger's Waltz
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Guitar Pickin' Martyrs
Next Year:2003

Rebuild the Wall is a 2001 album by Canadian alternative country band Luther Wright and the Wrongs. The album is a cover of Pink Floyd's progressive rock classic The Wall, reimagining each track as a bluegrass country song.[1] Guests include Sarah Harmer and Carolyn Mark.

Reception

Music critic Robert Kaups, writing for Allmusic, suggested "music fans with more open (and less cynical) minds may well find that this prog-bluegrass fusion works better than it should."

Track listing

  1. "In the Flesh?"
  2. "The Thin Ice"
  3. "Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 1"
  4. "The Happiest Days of Our Lives"
  5. "Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2"
  6. "Mother"
  7. "Goodbye Blue Sky"
  8. "Empty Spaces"
  9. "Young Lust"
  10. "One of My Turns"
  11. "Don't Leave Me Now"
  12. "Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 3"
  13. "Goodbye Cruel World"
  14. "Hey You"
  15. "Is There Anybody Out There?"
  16. "Nobody Home"
  17. "Vera"
  18. "Bring the Boys Back Home"
  19. "Comfortably Numb"
  20. "The Show Must Go On"
  21. "In the Flesh"
  22. "Run Like Hell"
  23. "Waiting for the Worms"
  24. "Stop"
  25. "The Trial"
  26. "Outside the Wall"

Notes and References

  1. News: The Nation; Bluegrass's New-Age Hootenanny. Shaun Assael. Assael. Shaun. June 30, 2002. The New York Times. October 25, 2013.