The Lucky Ones (Pride Tiger album)

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The Lucky Ones
Pride Tiger- The Lucky Ones.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 18, 2007
StudioHideaway & Sunset Lodge Recording in Los Angeles, California
Genre Rock
Length43:46
Label EMI Music Canada
Producer Matt Hyde

The Lucky Ones is the only full-length album from the Canadian rock band Pride Tiger. [1] The music is 1970s-style rock with strong melodies and dual guitar harmonies. [2]

Contents

It was nominated for a 2008 Juno Award in the Rock Album of the Year category.

Track listing

  1. "Let 'Em Go"
  2. "What It Is"
  3. "Fill Me In"
  4. "A Long Way Down"
  5. "White Witch Woman Blues"
  6. "The Lucky Ones"
  7. "It's Only You"
  8. "No-One's Listening"
  9. "Sweet Dreams"
  10. "Forget Everything"
  11. "A New Jones"
  12. "56 Days"

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References

  1. " Pride Tiger The Lucky Ones". AllMusic Review by Tim Sendra
  2. "Pride Tiger The Lucky Ones". Exclaim!, By Rob Nay Aug 14, 2007