Goodnite (album)

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Goodnite
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Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 1, 1998
RecordedNovember 1, 1997
Genre Alternative rock, math rock, psychedelic rock
Length74:38
Label Deep Elm Records
Producer Walt Mink
Walt Mink chronology
Colossus
(1997)
Goodnite
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Goodnite is a 1998 live album by the American alternative rock band Walt Mink. It is a recording of their farewell show, at the Mercury Lounge in New York City, on November 1, 1997. It is their only release to feature their third drummer, Zach Danziger. His predecessor, Orestes Morfin, guests on one track, "Shine". The opening track, "Fourth Wave", does not appear on any of the band's studio albums. The final song of the show, "A Tree in Orange", was not included on the album.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by John Kimbrough.

  1. "Fourth Wave" - 4:37
  2. "Stood Up" - 2:58
  3. "Everything Worthwhile" - 2:46
  4. "Goodnite" - 3:59
  5. "Frail" - 3:34
  6. "Betty" - 3:15
  7. "Miss Happiness" - 3:27
  8. "Showers Down/Twinkle and Shine" - 6:23
  9. "Lost in the World" - 5:03
  10. "Brave Beyond the Call" - 4:03
  11. "Overgrown" - 4:55
  12. "Subway" - 2:18
  13. "She Can Smile" - 2:45
  14. "Shine" - 4:16
  15. "Love in the Dakota" - 4:05
  16. "Factory" - 12:43
  17. "Settled" - 3:24

Personnel


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