Fallow (album)

Infobox Album | Name = Fallow
Type = Album
Artist = The Weakerthans
Released = 1997
Recorded = 1997
Genre = Folk-punk
Length = 36:54
Label = G7 Welcoming Committee Records
Producer = ???
Reviews =
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:9me097lakr5t~T1 Allmusic.com] Rating|4|5| Last album =
This album = "Fallow"
(1997)
Next album = "Left and Leaving"
(2000)

"Fallow" is the debut album by The Weakerthans.

It was released in 1997 on G7 Welcoming Committee Records in Canada, and in 1999 on Sub City Records in the United States.
Epitaph Records, the band's current label, has announced plans to re-release "Fallow" (along with Left and Leaving) in Canada on November 6th, 2007 cite web | last = Van Evra | first = Jennifer | title = Epitaph To Re-Release Weakerthans Classics | publisher = CBC Radio 3 | date = 2007-10-24 | url = http://radio3.cbc.ca/blogs/2007/10/Epitaph-To-Re-Release-Weakerthans-Classics | format = Web | accessdate = 2007-10-25] .

Track listing

#"Illustrated Bible Stories for Children" – 1:43
#"Diagnosis" – 2:40
#"Confessions of a Futon Revolutionist" – 2:15
#"None of the Above" – 4:18
#"Letter of Resignation" – 3:23
#"Leash" – 3:07
#"Wellington's Wednesdays" – 3:01
#"The Last Last One" – 3:09
#"Greatest Hits Collection" – 3:03
#"Sounds Familiar" – 2:29
#"Anchorless" – 3:51
#"Fallow" – 5:27

All songs written by John K. Samson.

Miscellanea

Both "Letter of Resignation" and "Anchorless" were originally written for Propagandhi, the band which John K. Samson left to form the Weakerthans. "Letter of Resignation" appeared on the "Propagandhi/F.Y.P." split 7" and "Anchorless" on the album "Less Talk, More Rock".

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