More Than Local

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More Than Local
Benjy Davis Project - More Than Local.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 11, 2002
Recorded2002
Genre Southern Rock
Length52:33
Label Real Records/Bogalusa Records
Producer Trey Merrill & Pat Robinson
Benjy Davis Project chronology
More Than Local
(2002)
The Practice Sessions (EP)
(2004)

More Than Local is Benjy Davis Project's debut album. [1] It was released on June 11, 2002. It included songs that became staples of the band's live shows, including "The Day That I Die" and "Louisiana Saturday Night".

Contents

Track listing

All songs composed by Benjy Davis except as noted.

  1. "More Than Local" – 3:27
  2. "The Day That I Die" - 3:19
  3. "Louisiana Saturday Night" - 3:13
  4. "Humble Hand" - 3:40
  5. "Glory Glory" - 3:42
  6. "No More Pills" - 3:49
  7. "Interlude" (Benjy Davis/Chris Spinosa) - 2:28
  8. "Heaven Never Seemed So Small" - 4:14
  9. "Cajun Crawfish Boil" - 3:16
  10. "Where My Ass Is" - 3:53
  11. "Where The Heart Is" - 4:11
  12. "To Your Door" - 3:39
  13. "I Don't Mind" - 2:07
  14. "Never Go Away" - 4:21
  15. "Sleep Sweetly" - 3:14

Personnel

Additional personnel

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References

  1. Spera, Keith (January 28, 2011). "Benjy Davis Project to go on hiatus after final slate of shows". Nola.com.