Under the Radar (Little Feat album)

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Under the Radar
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ReleasedJune 16, 1998
Length70:32
Label CMC International
Producer Paul Barrère
Bill Payne
Little Feat chronology
Live from Neon Park
(1996)
''Under the Radar''
(1998)
Chinese Work Songs
(2000)
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Under the Radar is the 12th studio album by the American rock band Little Feat, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music). It was the fifth studio album since the band reunited in 1988, and the second since vocalist Shaun Murphy joined the group.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Home Ground" (Barrère) – 4:07
  2. "Eden's Wall" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne) – 6:33
  3. "A Distant Thunder" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne) – 5:36
  4. "Hoy Hoy" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne, Tackett) – 4:08
  5. "Under The Radar" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne) – 7:14
  6. "Vale Of Tears" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne, Tackett) – 6:11
  7. "Loco Motives" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne, Tackett) – 5:16
  8. "Ferocious Morning" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne, Tackett) – 6:06
  9. "Voiceless Territory (Intro to Falling Through the Worlds)" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne, Tackett) – 0:49
  10. "Falling Through the Worlds" (Barrère, Murphy, Payne, Tackett) – 5:55
  11. "The Blues Don't Tell It All" (Murphy, Payne) – 6:14
  12. "I Got Happiness" (Barrère, Murphy) – 4:32
  13. "Calling The Children Home" (Barrère, Payne, Tackett) – 7:51

Japan bonus track

  1. "Cat Fever (Live Version)"

Personnel

Little Feat

Texicali Horns

on tracks 1, 2, 13

Additional personnel

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References

  1. Greenwald, Matthew. Under the Radar at AllMusic