| In Light Syrup | ||||
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| Released | October 31, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 47:06 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Gavin MacKillop, Marvin Etzioni, Toad the Wet Sprocket | |||
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| Classic Rock |   [2] |
In Light Syrup is an album of B-sides and rare tracks by Toad the Wet Sprocket, released in 1995. In Light Syrup was RIAA Certified Gold on June 4, 2001. This album includes the hit single "Good Intentions". [3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Brother" (from So I Married an Axe Murderer soundtrack, 1993) | Glen Phillips | 4:04 |
| 2. | "Little Heaven" (from Buffy the Vampire Slayer soundtrack, 1992) | Todd Nichols, Phillips | 4:27 |
| 3. | "Good Intentions" (from Friends Original TV Soundtrack , 1995) | Phillips | 3:25 |
| 4. | "Hobbit on the Rocks" (from Rock N' Roll Party All Night, Volume II promo, 1992) | Phillips | 3:38 |
| 5. | "Are We Afraid" (from Rock N' Roll Party All Night, Volume II promo, 1992) | Phillips | 3:35 |
| 6. | "So Alive" ("I Will Not Take These Things for Granted" single b-side, 1993) | Nichols, Phillips | 4:27 |
| 7. | "All in All" ("Walk on the Ocean" single b-side, 1991) | Nichols, Phillips | 4:13 |
| 8. | "All Right" ("Fall Down" single b-side, 1994) | Nichols, Phillips | 5:46 |
| 9. | "Janitor" (previously unreleased) | Toad the Wet Sprocket | 2:48 |
| 10. | "Chicken" (from Rock N' Roll Party All Night, Volume III promo, 1994) | Toad | 3:13 |
| 11. | "Hope" ( Dulcinea international bonus track, 1994) | Nichols, Phillips | 3:37 |
| 12. | "All She Said" ("All I Want" single b-side, 1992) | Toad | 3:53 |
A brother is a male sibling.
Toad the Wet Sprocket is an American alternative rock band formed in 1986. The band consisted of vocalist/guitarist Glen Phillips, guitarist Todd Nichols, bassist Dean Dinning, and drummer Randy Guss, who stopped touring in 2017 and left the band in 2020. Guss was replaced by drummer Josh Daubin, who had been supporting them as their drummer on recent tours. They had chart success in the 1990s with singles that included "Walk on the Ocean", "All I Want", "Something's Always Wrong", "Fall Down", and "Good Intentions". The band broke up in 1998 to pursue other projects but began touring the United States again in 2006 for short-run tours each summer in small venues. In December 2010, the band announced their official reunion as a full-time working band and started writing songs for their first studio album of new material since their 1997 Columbia Records release, Coil. Their most recent full-length album, New Constellation, was released on October 15, 2013.
Fear is the third studio album by Toad the Wet Sprocket, their second album for Columbia Records, released on August 27, 1991. fear was the first commercially successful album for the band, selling over a million copies and was certified platinum three years after release, on September 1, 1994. The album reached #49 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums in September 1992, and two of the singles charted in the United States. "All I Want" and "Walk on the Ocean" peaked at #15 and #18 on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively.
Glen Phillips is an American songwriter, lyricist, singer and guitarist. He is best known as the singer and songwriter of the alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket.
Dulcinea is an album by Toad the Wet Sprocket released in 1994. It is their fourth studio album with Columbia Records and the follow-up to their popular album fear, which was released in 1991. Two songs from Dulcinea reached Top 40 designation on the Modern Rock and Mainstream Rock charts: "Fall Down" and "Something's Always Wrong". Dulcinea was RIAA Certified Gold on September 1, 1994 and Platinum on July 31, 1995.
Pale is a 1990 album by American alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket, and the band's second album. It was recorded independently in 1989 for roughly $6000. During the recording of Pale, the band signed with Columbia Records. However, they declined to re-record any of the album in a more polished way. Columbia released the album without alterations, as it had done with the 1989 re-release of their debut 1988 album Bread & Circus. Pale was released in January 1990. "Come Back Down" was the first radio single for the album.
Winter Pays For Summer is an album released in 2005 by Glen Phillips. The album was Phillips' debut for Lost Highway/Universal Records. It was recorded during 2003 and 2004. It was produced by John Fields at Paramount Studios and Mansfield Lodge, and features guest appearances by Jon Brion, Sam Phillips, Ben Folds, Andy Sturmer, Kristin Mooney, and Jonathan Foreman. The album boasts a well-produced, radio-ready sheen unheard since Phillips' days with Toad the Wet Sprocket.
Welcome Home: Live at the Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara 1992 is a live album by alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. Released by Columbia Records in 2004, it followed up the band's reunion tour in 2003, and is a chronicle of their first show in Santa Barbara, California following the success of their tour behind the platinum album fear.
Bread & Circus is the debut album by Toad the Wet Sprocket, originally self-released on cassette only in 1988, and re-released in 1989 by Columbia Records on CD, Cassette and Vinyl with altered artwork. The album was recorded while the four members were still in high school for a total cost of $650. The album shows a more youthful and emotional side of their music. Singer Glen Phillips wrote most of the lyrics when he was only 15 years old.
"Walk on the Ocean" is a song by the rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket on their 1991 album Fear. It was also on the compilation album Almost Kinda Acoustic. Two different versions of the song were released: the album version with a cold ending, and the single/video version with the chorus repeated until fade. Commercially, "Walk on the Ocean" peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached the top 40 in Canada, New Zealand and Norway.
"Fall Down" is a single by alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket. The song is included on their 1994 album Dulcinea. "Fall Down" was co-written by Glen Phillips and Todd Nichols. The music video for the song was directed by Samuel Bayer. The song was featured in the film Drop Zone.
"All I Want" is a song by alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket from their successful 1991 album Fear. "All I Want" was Toad the Wet Sprocket's first successful song. It became one of their most well-known songs, reaching the top 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart.
"Something's Always Wrong" is a single by alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket. The song is included on their 1994 album Dulcinea. "Something's Always Wrong" was co-written by Glen Phillips and Todd Nichols. Although not as popular as "Fall Down", "Something's Always Wrong" became a hit in the United States and Canada and helped propel Dulcinea to platinum status.
Jason Karaban is an American singer-songwriter and musician living in Los Angeles, California. Karaban first began his career fronting the Philadelphia-based indie rock band Dragstrip Courage in 1997, and Grand in 2000. He emerged as a solo artist with the release of Doomed to Make Choices, in 2006, co-produced with Mike Napolitano. Along with vocals, Karaban plays acoustic guitar, 12-string and electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, piano and drums. Karaban has released four critically acclaimed albums, and has had a number of songs featured in film and television shows Over the course of his career, Karaban has collaborated with many notable musicians including Ani DiFranco, Lucy Schwartz, Sara Watkins and Sean Watkins, Garrison Starr, Taylor Momsen, Dave Pirner, Glen Phillips and Benmont Tench.
Good Intentions may refer to:
New Constellation is the sixth studio album by American rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket, released October 15, 2013, through Abe's Records. It is available on CD, vinyl and as a digital download. Financed with more than $250,000 from approximately 6,300 contributors on the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, it is the first full-length studio release since the band's 1997 album Coil.
This is the discography for American rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket.
"Good Intentions" is a song by the rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. It is included on both the band's album In Light Syrup and the Friends soundtrack, Friends Original TV Soundtrack. This version was recorded in January 1991 during the sessions for the band's third album fear but was not included because they felt it was too catchy and sounded like an obvious "hit single".
"Come Down" is a 1997 song by the alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket, released as the first single from their album Coil. It peaked at number 51 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and number 38 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart.
Randel "Randy" Guss is an American musician and drummer. He was best known as the drummer for the band Toad the Wet Sprocket from its formation in 1986 until he stopped touring in 2017 and left the band in 2020.
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