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Electric Blue Watermelon

North Mississippi Allstars · 2005

60 min · 14 tracks · Southern rock

A vibrant blend of Southern rock, blues, and Americana bursting with eclectic rhythms and heartfelt storytelling.

Electric Blue Watermelon is an album by North Mississippi Allstars, released in 2005. A vibrant blend of Southern rock, blues, and Americana bursting with eclectic rhythms and heartfelt storytelling. 'Electric Blue Watermelon' received critical acclaim, charting on the Billboard Top Blues Albums and contributing to the band's growing influence within the Americana and roots music scenes. The album is noted for its organic sound and has been praised for revitalizing interest in Southern rock by combining traditional influences with a modern sensibility. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Electric Blue Watermelon sound like?

A vibrant blend of Southern rock, blues, and Americana bursting with eclectic rhythms and heartfelt storytelling. Rooted in Southern rock.

What makes Electric Blue Watermelon by North Mississippi Allstars notable?

'Electric Blue Watermelon' received critical acclaim, charting on the Billboard Top Blues Albums and contributing to the band's growing influence within the Americana and roots music scenes. The album is noted for its organic sound and has been praised for revitalizing interest in Southern rock by combining traditional influences with a modern sensibility. By the time 'Electric Blue Watermelon' was released in 2005, North Mississippi Allstars had already established themselves as a key player in the Southern rock scene with their preceding album 'Hill Country Revue' in 2003. This album marked their third studio effort, showcasing their growth as musicians and solidifying their reputation for blending traditional Southern styles with contemporary sounds.

How many songs are on Electric Blue Watermelon?

Electric Blue Watermelon has 14 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·60:39

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mississippi Boll Weevil Standout 2:47
  • 2 No Mo 4:56
  • 3 Teasin' Brown 3:39
  • 4 Moonshine 4:18
  • 5 Hurry Up Sunrise Standout 4:58
  • 6 Stompin' My Foot 3:37
  • 7 Bang Bang Lulu 4:03
  • 8 Deep Blue Sea Standout 3:52
  • 9 Mean Ol' Wind Died Down 7:22
  • 10 Horseshoe 5:02
  • 11 Bounce Ball 5:06
  • 12 Poor Boy 3:34
  • 13 A Few Little Lines 4:00
  • 14 Dragonslayer 3:19

Release Date

September 6, 2005

Genre

Southern rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

60 min 39 sec