| Alligator Farm | ||||
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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, power pop | |||
| Length | 52:41 | |||
| Label | Shrapnel Records | |||
| Producer | Paul Gilbert | |||
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Alligator Farm is the third solo studio album by American musician Paul Gilbert, formerly of the heavy metal band Racer X and the hard rock band Mr. Big. It was released in 2000.
All songs written by Paul Gilbert except where noted:
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Better Chords" | Paul Gilbert | 1:03 |
| 2. | "Individually Twisted" | 4:05 | |
| 3. | "Cut, Cut, Cut" | 3:22 | |
| 4. | "Alligator Farm" | 3:42 | |
| 5. | "Attitude Boy Will Overcome" | 4:03 | |
| 6. | "2 Become 1" (Spice Girls cover) | Richard Stannard, Spice Girls, Matt Rowe | 5:16 |
| 7. | "Lancelot Link" | 0:35 | |
| 8. | "Rosalinda Told Me" | 3:57 | |
| 9. | "Let the Computer Decide" (instrumental) | 3:58 | |
| 10. | "Koto Girl" | 3:35 | |
| 11. | "Dreamed Victoria" | 4:23 | |
| 12. | "Six Billion People" | 1:38 | |
| 13. | "The Ballad of the Last Lions" | Jimi Kidd | 9:31 |
| 14. | "Whole Lotta Sonata" (instrumental) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Arranged by Paul Gilbert) | 3:33 |
| Total length: | 52:41 | ||
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