The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites

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The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites
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ReleasedJuly 11, 2006
Genre Alternative rock, pop rock
Length42:29
Label Epic
Producer Butch Walker
Butch Walker chronology
Cover Me Badd
(2005)
The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites
(2006)
Leavin' the Game on Luckie Street
(2008)
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The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites is the third full-length solo album by Butch Walker, released on July 11, 2006 on Epic Records. The album's title is a reference to the David Bowie album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars . The album's lead single was "Bethamphetamine (Pretty, Pretty)". The video for the single featured Avril Lavigne in a starring role and was inspired in the story of Christiane F. Those who preordered the album from select outlets were given the bonus track "New York Minute" in mp3 format.

Track listing

All songs were written by Butch Walker.

No.TitleLength
1."Oooh... Aaah..."0:22
2."Hot Girls in Good Moods"3:45
3."Ladies and Gentlemen... "The Let's Go Out Tonites!""3:44
4."Bethamphetamine (Pretty, Pretty)"3:09
5."Too Famous to Get Fully Dressed"3:04
6."We're All Going Down"4:16
7."Dominoes"3:58
8."Paid to Get Excited"3:00
9."Song Without a Chorus" (feat. Pink)2:37
10."The Taste of Red"4:06
11."Rich People Die Unhappy"2:29
12."This Is the Sweetest Little Song"4:14
13."When Canyons Ruled the City"4:44
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."New York Minute"3:08
15."Live and Let Die"3:14

Personnel

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