Highball Roller

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Highball Roller
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 11, 2009
RecordedSeptember 2008, Barnsley, United Kingdom [1]
Genre Punk rock, hard rock
Length39:56
Producer Jason Sanderson
Sorry and the Sinatras chronology
Highball Roller
(2009)
The Kings of Shambles Street E.P.
(2012)
Professional ratings
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Highball Roller is the debut album by punk rock group Sorry and the Sinatras on May 11, 2009 [4] through UnderGroove Records. The group recorded the album in less than three weeks in Barnsley, United Kingdom with producer Jason Sanderson in September, 2008 [1]

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics and music by Sorry and the Sinatras

No.TitleLength
1."Black 'N' Blue"3:57
2."Burns City Burns"1:23
3."Riverside"4:30
4."No Angels"2:36
5."Borrowed Time"3:14
6."Gimme More"2:14
7."Hated Heart"3:51
8."Junkie"3:15
9."Nose Don't Work"1:32
10."So Far From Home"4:41
11."Suicide Head"3:17
12."She's So Vaudeville"5:26

Personnel

Sorry and the Sinatras
Production personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 "Interview With Sorry And The Sinatras". Alternative Vision. May 9, 2009.
  2. The Skinny review
  3. Rock Sound review
  4. "Sorry and the Sinatras - Highball Roller". The Skinny . May 5, 2009.