Make Your Mama Proud | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 6, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Rock, pop punk | |||
Length | 35:46 | |||
Label | Hollywood | |||
Fastball chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [2] |
Make Your Mama Proud is the debut album released by the rock band Fastball. [3] [4] The track "Are You Ready For The Fallout?" was issued to some radio stations as the single for the record.
The album had sold over 5,500 copies as of April 1998. [5] [6]
Trouser Press wrote that Fastball "never sacrifices melody to haste, and the results bounce with nifty, cheek-poking ease." [7]
# | Title | Length | Music |
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1 | Human Torch | 2:40 | Tony Scalzo |
2 | She Comes ‘Round | 3:27 | Miles Zuniga |
3 | Make Your Mama Proud | 2:10 | Tony Scalzo |
4 | Back Door | 2:20 | Miles Zuniga |
5 | Are You Ready for the Fallout? | 3:13 | Tony Scalzo |
6 | Nothing | 1:51 | Tony Scalzo |
7 | Boomerang | 2:57 | Miles Zuniga |
8 | Eater | 2:42 | Tony Scalzo |
9 | Knock It Down | 2:08 | Miles Zuniga |
10 | Lender | 1:58 | Tony Scalzo |
11 | Altamont | 3:08 | Miles Zuniga |
12 | Emily | 2:07 | Tony Scalzo |
13 | Seattle | 2:49 | Miles Zuniga |
14 | Telephone Calls | 2:14 | Tony Scalzo |
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