Firecracker
Lisa Loeb · 1997
46 min · 13 tracks · folk rock · children's music
A melodic blend of introspective lyrics and whimsical pop, anchored by Loeb's distinctive voice.
Firecracker is an album by Lisa Loeb, released in 1997. A melodic blend of introspective lyrics and whimsical pop, anchored by Loeb's distinctive voice. 'Firecracker' debuted at number 27 on the Billboard 200 chart, illustrating Loeb's continued commercial appeal following her initial breakthrough. The album received positive reviews and solidified her status in the pop-folk genre, influencing a generation of singer-songwriters with its heartfelt narratives. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Firecracker sound like?
A melodic blend of introspective lyrics and whimsical pop, anchored by Loeb's distinctive voice. Rooted in folk rock and children's music.
What makes Firecracker by Lisa Loeb notable?
'Firecracker' debuted at number 27 on the Billboard 200 chart, illustrating Loeb's continued commercial appeal following her initial breakthrough. The album received positive reviews and solidified her status in the pop-folk genre, influencing a generation of singer-songwriters with its heartfelt narratives. By the time 'Firecracker' was released in November 1997, Lisa Loeb had already gained fame with her hit single 'Stay (I Missed You)' from the 'Reality Bites' soundtrack. This album marked her follow-up to her debut, 'Tails', showcasing her evolution as a singer-songwriter with more mature themes and polished production.
How many songs are on Firecracker?
Firecracker has 13 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Do Standout 3:41
- 2 Falling in Love Standout 4:07
- 3 Truthfully Standout 2:58
- 4 Let's Forget About It 2:45
- 5 How 3:49
- 6 Furious Rose 3:23
- 7 Wishing Heart 2:53
- 8 Dance With the Angels 3:38
- 9 Jake 3:03
- 10 This 3:28
- 11 Split Second 2:37
- 12 Firecracker 5:45
- 13 Guessing Game 4:02
Release Date
November 11, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
46 min 14 sec
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