High Road (The Grapes of Wrath album)

Last updated
High Road
File:High Road (The Grapes of Wrath album).jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2013
Recorded2012
Genre Folk rock
Label Aporia Records
Producer Darryl Neudorf
The Grapes of Wrath chronology
Singles
(2012)
High Road
(2013)

High Road is an album by Canadian folk rock band The Grapes of Wrath, released March 19, 2013 on Aporia Records. [1] It is the band's first album of new material since Field Trip in 2000, and the first to feature all three of the band's original members since 1991's These Days . [1] The tracks "Good To See You" and "Take On The Day" had previously appeared on the band's compilation album Singles, released in 2012.

Track listing

  1. "Good to See You"
  2. "Isn't There"
  3. "Mexico"
  4. "Paint You Blue"
  5. "I'm Lost (I Miss You)"
  6. "Take on the Day"
  7. "Broken"
  8. "Make It OK"
  9. "Picnic"
  10. "None Too Soon"
  11. "Waiting to Fly"
  12. "Sad Melodies"

Related Research Articles

<i>The Grapes of Wrath</i> 1939 novel by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eagles (band)</span> American rock band (formed 1971)

The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971. With five number-one singles and six number-one albums, six Grammy Awards and five American Music Awards, the Eagles were one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s in North America. Founding members Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner were recruited by Linda Ronstadt as band members, some touring with her, and all playing on her third solo album, before venturing out on their own on David Geffen's new Asylum Records label.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moby Grape</span> American rock group

Moby Grape is an American rock band founded in 1966. Part of San Francisco's psychedelic music scene, the band merged elements of rock and roll, folk music, pop, blues, and country. They were one of the few groups of which all members were lead vocalists, as well as all were songwriters. The group's first incarnation ended in 1969, in part due to members Bob Mosley and Skip Spence suffering from mental illness. The group has reformed many times afterwards and continue to perform occasionally.

The Grapes of Wrath is a Canadian alternative rock band.

Ginger was a Canadian rock band in the 1990s. The band was formed by members of the band The Grapes of Wrath, which broke up when Kevin Kane left. The band released four singles and two albums.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arctic Monkeys</span> English rock band

Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 2002. The group consists of Alex Turner, Jamie Cook, Nick O'Malley, and Matt Helders. Former band member Andy Nicholson left the band in 2006 shortly after their debut album was released.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">From First to Last</span> American rock band

From First to Last is an American post-hardcore band based in the Los Angeles Area and Tampa, Florida. Formed by Matt Good, Scott Oord, and Parker Nelms in November 1999, the current line-up consists of Matt Good, Sonny Moore, Travis Richter, and Derek Bloom (drums).

Awkward Thought is a New York hardcore punk band that was formed in the 1990s.

Grapes of Wrath may refer to:

Nicolas Launay is an English record producer, composer and recording engineer. He is one of the most sought after record producers in the world due to his success with recent albums by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Anna Calvi, IDLES, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Arcade Fire. Noted for his flamboyant style he is among the most successful producers of the post-punk era, helming records from pivotal acts including Public Image Ltd, Gang of Four, Killing Joke, The Birthday Party, and The Slits.

Jerry Miller is an American songwriter, guitarist and vocalist. He performs as a solo artist and as a member of the Jerry Miller Band. He is also a founding member of the 1960s San Francisco band Moby Grape, which continues to perform occasionally. Rolling Stone included Miller at number 68 on their list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time and Moby Grape's album Moby Grape at number 124 from listed 500 greatest albums of all time. Miller's longtime guitar is a Gibson L-5 CES Florentine guitar which he calls "Beulah".

<i>Moby Grape</i> (album) 1967 studio album by Moby Grape

Moby Grape is the 1967 debut album by rock band Moby Grape. Coming from the San Francisco scene, their reputation quickly grew to immense proportions, leading to a bidding war and a contract with Columbia Records. The album peaked at #24 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in September 1967.

<i>These Days</i> (The Grapes of Wrath album) 1991 studio album by The Grapes of Wrath

These Days is an album by Canadian rock band The Grapes of Wrath, released in 1991.

High Road or The High Road may refer to:

<i>Dust Bowl Ballads</i> 1940 studio album by Woody Guthrie

Dust Bowl Ballads is an album by American folk singer Woody Guthrie. It was released by Victor Records, in 1940. All the songs on the album deal with the Dust Bowl and its effects on the country and its people. It is considered to be one of the first concept albums. It was Guthrie's first commercial recording and the most successful album of his career.

<i>The Grapes of Wrath</i> (opera) 2007 opera by Ricky Ian Gordon

The Grapes of Wrath is an opera in three acts composed by Ricky Ian Gordon to a libretto by Michael Korie based on John Steinbeck’s 1939 novel of the same title. It premiered on February 10, 2007 at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in Saint Paul, Minnesota in a production by Minnesota Opera. The work has been revised in subsequent years and has also been performed as a two-act concert version.

<i>Field Trip</i> (album) 2000 studio album by The Grapes of Wrath

Field Trip is an album by Canadian rock band The Grapes of Wrath, released in 2000. The album marked the reunion of Kevin Kane and Tom Hooper as songwriting partners and bandmates for the first time since 1991's These Days, although they were the only two original band members to appear on the album. Session musicians filled in the remaining slots left by departing members Chris Hooper and Vincent Jones, including Pete Bourne on drums and Dave Genn on keyboards.

Peter Charles Lewis is one of the founding members of the band Moby Grape. Three of his better known songs with Moby Grape are "Fall on You" and "Sitting by the Window" from the self-titled first Moby Grape album and "If You Can't Learn from My Mistakes" from Moby Grape '69.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The Scaramanga Six</span>

The Scaramanga Six are an English rock band. Originally formed in 1995 and based in Huddersfield, the band currently consists of multi-instrumentalist founder members Paul Morricone and Steven Morricone, plus Julia Arnez and Gareth Champion (drums).

The following is a list of albums released with songs from or based on the animated series VeggieTales.

References