Drunk Enough to Dance
| Drunk Enough to Dance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Album by Bowling For Soup | ||
| Released | August 6, 2002 | |
| Recorded | unknown | |
| Genre | Pop punk | |
| Length | 58 min 56 sec | |
| Record label | Jive | |
| Producer | Jarret Reddick | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Q | 4 stars out of 5 | November 2002, p. 97 |
| CMJ | favorable | August 5, 2002, p. 12 |
| Allmusic.com | 3 stars out of 5 | link |
| Bowling For Soup Chronology | ||
| Let's Do It for Johnny! (2000) | Drunk Enough to Dance (2002) | A Hangover You Don't Deserve (2004) |
Drunk Enough to Dance is Bowling For Soup's second album with Jive Records, released August 6, 2002. It was recorded at Tree Sound Studios and Sonica Recording in Atlanta and Big Time Audio in Dallas, Texas. The album's only single, "Girl All The Bad Guys Want", was nominated for a Grammy award in 2003 in the "Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal" category.
A rerelease in 2003 added "Punk Rock 101"; a cover of 80s hair band A Flock of Seagulls's "I Ran (So Far Away)"; and "Star Song". There is an unnamed hidden track after 11 empty tracks in the original release.
Tracklist
- "I Don't Wanna Rock" (Jarret Reddick) – 3:03
- "Emily" (Reddick) – 3:30
- "Girl All The Bad Guys Want" (Reddick, Butch Walker) – 3:17
- "On And On (About You)" (Reddick) – 3:10
- "Surf Colorado" (Reddick) – 3:54
- "Life After Lisa" (Reddick, Walker) – 3:08
- "Where To Begin" (Reddick) – 5:19
- "The Last Rock Show" (Reddick) – 1:28
- "Self-Centered" (Reddick) – 3:00
- "The Hard Way" (Reddick) – 3:09
- "Out The Window" (Reddick) – 3:20
- "Cold Shower Tuesdays" (Reddick) – 3:35
- "Running From Your Dad" (Reddick) – 3:37
- "Scaring Myself" (Reddick) – 3:31
- "She's Got A Boyfriend Now" (Reddick) – 3:51
- "Greatest Day" (Reddick) – 3:19
- (unnamed) – 4:45
Personnel
- John Briglevich – engineer
- Steve Browne – engineer
- Robert Hannon – assistant engineer
- Chaz Harper – mastering
- Howie – vocals (bckgr)
- Tom Lord-Alge – mixing
- Shinobu Mitsuoka – assistant engineer
- Tim Obremski – assistant engineer
- Jaret Reddick – producer
- Mike Schneider – assistant engineer
- Tom Soares – mixing
- Christopher Van Malmsteen – guitar
- Butch Walker – guitar, percussion, piano, organ (hammond), producer, engineer, mixing
- Gary Wiseass – drums
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Heatseekers | 2 |
| 2003 | The Billboard 200 | 129 |
| 2003 | Top Heatseekers | 2 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" | Modern Rock Tracks | 38 |
| 2003 | "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" | Adult Top 40 | 39 |
| 2003 | "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 64 |
| 2003 | "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" | Top 40 Mainstream | 17 |
| 2003 | "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" | Top 40 Tracks | 25 |
Categories: Bowling For Soup albums | 2002 albums | Pop punk albums