Let It Ride (Buffalo Killers album)
Encyclopedia
Let It Ride is the second studio album by American blues-rock
band Buffalo Killers
. It was produced by Dan Auerbach
of The Black Keys
and released in July 2008 on Alive Naturalsound Records. The first pressing of vinyl copies included a bonus live CD sourced from a fan's bootleg recording.
Production
Blues-rock
Blues rock is a hybrid musical genre combining bluesy improvisations over the 12-bar blues and extended boogie jams with rock and roll styles. The core of the blues rock sound is created by the electric guitar, piano, bass guitar and drum kit, with the electric guitar usually amplified through a...
band Buffalo Killers
Buffalo Killers
Buffalo Killers are an American rock band comprising guitarist and vocalist Andrew Gabbard, bass guitarist and vocalist Zachary Gabbard and drummer Joseph Sebaali. The band was formed in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 2006 following the dissolution of Thee Shams, of which the trio were members...
. It was produced by Dan Auerbach
Dan Auerbach
Daniel Quine Auerbach is an American musician. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio. He is married to Stephanie Gonis, with whom he has a daughter, Sadie Little Auerbach, born in 2008.- Childhood and early...
of The Black Keys
The Black Keys
The Black Keys are an American rock duo consisting of vocalist/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer/producer Patrick Carney. The band was formed in Akron, Ohio, in 2001. As of October 2011, the band has sold over 2 million albums in the U.S....
and released in July 2008 on Alive Naturalsound Records. The first pressing of vinyl copies included a bonus live CD sourced from a fan's bootleg recording.
Track listing
All songs composed and arranged by Zachary Gabbard and Andrew Gabbard.- "Get Together Now Today" – 4:43
- "Let It Ride" – 4:04
- "Leave the Sun Behind" – 4:51
- "If I Get Myself Anywhere" – 4:42
- "Give and Give" – 3:34
- "On the Prowl" – 2:56
- "It's a Shame" – 5:46
- "Heart in Your Hand" – 5:23
- "Take Me Back Home" – 3:53
- "Black Paper" – 4:08
Personnel
Buffalo Killers- Zachary Gabbard – bass guitar, vocals
- Andrew Gabbard – guitar, vocals
- Joseph Sebaali – drums
Production
- Dan AuerbachDan AuerbachDaniel Quine Auerbach is an American musician. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio. He is married to Stephanie Gonis, with whom he has a daughter, Sadie Little Auerbach, born in 2008.- Childhood and early...
– recording and production - Bob Cesare – assistant engineer
- Andrew Hamilton – mastering
- Evil Wren – cover concept and design