Rise Above (Oysterband album)

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Rise Above
Oysterband riseabove.jpg
Studio album by
Released2002
Recorded2002
Genre Folk rock
Length38:26
Label Running Man
Producer Alan Scott
Oysterband chronology
Here I Stand
(1999)
Rise Above
(2002)
25
(2003)
Professional ratings
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Rise Above is an album by British folk music group Oysterband, released in 2002.

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Chopper, Jones, Partis, Prosser, and Telfer, unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "The Soul's Electric" – 3:42
  2. "Uncommercial Song" – 3:40
  3. "If You Can't be Good" – 3:45
  4. "Everybody's Leaving Home" – 4:27
  5. "My Mouth" – 4:14
  6. "Shouting about Jerusalem" – 3:30
  7. "Blackwaterside" (Trad.) – 3:41
  8. "Rise Above" – 3:42
  9. "Wayfaring" – 4:30
  10. "Bright Morning Star" (Trad.) – 3:15

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