Walking Off the Buzz

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Walking Off the Buzz
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 27, 1999
Genre Rock
Length46:37
Label V2
Producer Emosia and C. P. Roth
Blessid Union of Souls chronology
Blessid Union of Souls
(1997)
Walking Off the Buzz
(1999)
Blessid Union of Souls: The Singles
(2001)
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Walking Off the Buzz is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band Blessid Union of Souls, released on April 27, 1999 (see 1999 in music) on V2 Records. It spawned the hit single "Hey Leonardo (She Likes Me for Me)".

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Last Day"
  • Eliot Sloan
  • Jeff Pence
  • Emosia
  • C. P. Roth
  • Eddie Hedges
  • Tony Clark
  • Brian Lovely
3:45
2."That's the Girl I've Been Telling You About"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Emosia
  • Clark
3:31
3."Hey Leonardo (She Likes Me for Me)"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Emosia
3:28
4."Standing at the Edge of the Earth"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Emosia
  • Hedges
4:20
5."Stone Glass Window"
  • Pence
  • Roth
  • Sloan
  • Hedges
  • Emosia
  • Curt Benton
4:11
6."If She Couldn't Sleep"
  • Pence
  • Emosia
  • Sloan
  • Lovely
3:51
7."South Hampton Avenue"
4:08
8."What Have I Got to Lose"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Roth
  • Emosia
  • Clark
  • Lovely
4:27
9."The Rest of My Life"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Emosia
3:11
10."Walking Off the Buzz"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Emosia
  • Jonnie Most
  • Mark Liggett
3:52
11."Real Good Friends"
  • Sloan
  • Pence
  • Emosia
4:05
12."Revolution" (hidden track)3:42

Personnel

Blessid Union of Souls

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