- Redlight
Infobox Album |
Name = Redlight
Type =Album
Artist =The Slackers
Released = 1997
Recorded =
Genre = Ska
Length = 46:53
Label =Hellcat Records
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Better Late Than Never " (1996)
This album = "Redlight" (1997)
Next album = "The Question" (1998)"Redlight" is an album by
The Slackers , released onSeptember 23 ,1997 (see1997 in music ) onHellcat Records . It solidified the Slacker's sound, withska ,reggae , and dub remaining prevalent. The track "Watch This" received airplay on college radio stations. The band's lineup was finally solidified (confused by the inclusivness of band photos in "Better Late Than Never "). Now the Slackers brought inGlen Pine from Boston on Trombone. Jeremy Mushlin also debuted his vocal talents for the first time on "Redlight", although it wouldn't be until "The Question" that he would exhibit his DJ style that he is known for.Artwork
The second of the "Wix series" of covers. Vic is standing in front of Sonny's bar in Red Hook Brooklyn. Cris the Wix is shown in the bar's window. Vinyl version has different cover art in a slight variation. Photography by Joesh Pluccino, Layout, design and sleevenotes by: David, Vic, Q-Maxx,
Eddie Ocampo , Chris Howell & Spencer.Track listing
# "Cooking For Tommy" – 3:58
# "Watch This" – 3:58
# "Married Girl" – 3:11
# "I Still Love You" – 3:15
# "Soldier" – 2:55
# "Fried Chicken/Mary Mary" – 3:28
# "You Must Be Good" – 3:55
# "Redlight" – 4:58
# "Tin Tin Deo" – 3:47
# "She Wants To Be Alone" – 4:28
# "Rude And Reckless" – 4:36
# "Come Back Baby" – 4:15External links
* [http://www.theslackers.com/mp3s/TheSlackers-MarriedGirl.mp3 Audio]
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