Goodbye Ellston Avenue

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Goodbye Ellston Avenue
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Studio album by
Pinhead Gunpowder
ReleasedFebruary 25, 1997 (1997-02-25)
RecordedSeptember 1996
StudioSound and Vision Studios in San Francisco
Genre Punk rock [1]
Length23:54
Label Lookout! [2]
Recess
Producer Kevin Army
Pinhead Gunpowder chronology
Carry the Banner
(1994)		Goodbye Ellston Avenue
(1997)		 Shoot the Moon
(1999)
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Goodbye Ellston Avenue is the debut studio album by the American punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder. [2] [3] It was released on February 25, 1997, through Lookout! Records. The album was re-released on vinyl and CD through Recess Records. [4]

Contents

Critical reception

Kerrang! called the album "Billie Joe at his punk-rock best." [5]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Aaron Cometbus, except where noted; all music is composed by Pinhead Gunpowder, except where noted

No.TitleLead vocalsLength
1."Life During Wartime"Armstrong1:49
2."Without Me"White1:29
3."High Maintenance" (written by Cometbus and Jason White)Armstrong1:36
4."Backyard Flames" (lyrics by Bill Schneider)White1:30
5."Song of My Returning" (written and originally performed by Phil Ochs)Armstrong2:28
6."Once More W/O Feeling"White, Schneider, Armstrong1:47
7."I Walk Alone"White1:17
8."Train Station" (music by Pinhead Gunpowder and Paul Curran)Armstrong1:30
9."Homesick Hopes" (lyrics by White)White1:46
10."Brother" (music by John Quittner)Armstrong3:20
11."Swan Song"White, Schneider1:38
12."Work for Food" (written by Eric Baffert; originally performed by The Big Foist)White1:33
13."The Great Divide"Armstrong2:15
Total length:23:54

Personnel

Production

References

  1. 1 2 AllMusic review
  2. 1 2 "Green Day". Trouser Press. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Pinhead Gunpowder | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  4. ↑ "Pinhead Gunpowder Compile Hits, Reissues". exclaim.ca.
  5. ↑ "The Many Sides Of Billie Joe Armstrong". Kerrang!.



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