- Under the Influences
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Name = Under the Influences
Type =Album
Artist =Mike Ness
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Released =November 9 ,1999
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Genre = Rock, Bluegrass
Length = 41:15
Label =Time Bomb Recordings
Producer =Mike Ness James Saez
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4v7tk6kxekr0 link]
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Last album =Cheating at Solitaire (1999)
This album = "Under the Influences" (1999)
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Misc ="Under the Influences", the second (and most recent) solo album from
Social Distortion 'sMike Ness , is a compilation of country, rock, and bluegrass covers released just six months after his first solo effort, "Cheating at Solitaire ". As the title implies, Ness intends the album to be an illustration of the music that shaped him. Songs as diverse as "I Fought the Law" and "Wildwood Flower" make their appearance, each withMike Ness 's unique spin. Included is a honky tonk version ofSocial Distortion staple, "Ball and Chain".Track listing
# "All I Can Do Is Cry" (Walker) – 2:51
# "Gamblin' Man" (Rainwater) – 2:27
# "Let the Jukebox Keep on Playing" (Perkins) – 3:12
# "I Fought the Law " (Curtis) – 2:49
# "Big Iron " (Robbins) – 4:32
# "One More Time" (Howard) – 2:48
# "Six More Miles" (Williams) – 2:41
# "A Thief in the Night" (Howard) – 2:48
# "Once a Day" (Anderson) – 2:31
# "Funnel of Love" (McCoy/Westbury) – 2:36
# "House of Gold" (Williams) – 2:45
# "Wildwood Flower " (Carter) – 3:21
# "Ball and Chain (Honky Tonk)" (Ness) – 5:54Charts
*Peak position:
The Billboard 200 #174 onNovember 27 ,1999
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