We'll Inherit the Earth: A Tribute to The Replacements
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We'll Inherit the Earth is a tribute album
to the 1980s-90s rock 'n' roll
band The Replacements. The album was released on October 3, 2006 by 1234 Go! Records and features twenty-three Replacements cover
songs by many notable rock, punk
, pop
, and country
artists.
Tribute album
A tribute album is a recorded collection of cover versions of songs or instrumental compositions. Its concept may be either various artists making a tribute to a single artist, a single artist making a tribute to various artists, or a single artist making a tribute to another single artist.There...
to the 1980s-90s rock 'n' roll
Rock and roll
Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...
band The Replacements. The album was released on October 3, 2006 by 1234 Go! Records and features twenty-three Replacements cover
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
songs by many notable rock, punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
, pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
, and country
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artists.
Track listing
- The Ergs!The Ergs!The Ergs! were an American punk rock band formed in 2000 in South Amboy, New Jersey, by three high school friends: drummer/lead vocalist Mikey Erg , guitarist/vocalist Jeff Erg , and bassist Joey Erg...
- "I'm in Trouble" - Hi Ho Six Shooter - "If Only You Were Lonely"
- Basement Black - "Raised in the City"
- Drunken Boat - "Kids Don't Follow"
- Off With Their HeadsOff With Their Heads (band)Off with Their Heads is a punk rock band formed in 2002 from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since their formation, they have often featured a rotating line-up of tour players, due to their members' other commitments and Off With Their Head's own full-time touring schedule...
- "Goddamn Job" - BlottoBlotto (band)Blotto was a rock band from Albany, New York which mixed music and humor. They were formed in 1979 out of the remains of the Star Spangled Washboard Band, a "post-hippie" comedy jugband. Blotto music was a sort of combination of New Wave and soul/R&B, but with comical songs. It began as basically a...
- "Color Me Impressed" - Modern Machines - "Mr. Whirly"
- Bay of Pigs - "Favorite Thing"
- The Tim Version - "Nowhere Is My Home"
- The QueersThe QueersThe Queers are a punk band formed in 1981 by Portsmouth, New Hampshire native Joe King . The band originally broke up in 1984, but reformed with Joe Queer and a new line-up in 1986. In 1990, the band signed with Shakin' Street Records and released their first album Grow Up...
- "Unsatisfied" - Tiltwheel - "Skyway"
- Whiskey Sunday - "Can't Hardly Wait"
- North Lincoln - "Kiss Me On The Bus"
- The Obsolete - "Waitress In The Sky"
- Against Me!Against Me!Against Me! is an American punk rock band formed in 1997 in Naples, Florida and relocated to Gainesville, Florida in 1999. Their first full-length album, released on No Idea Records in 2002, was Against Me! Is Reinventing Axl Rose. They have released music on Misanthrope Records, Crasshole Records,...
- "Bastards of Young" - J. Page - "Left of the Dial"
- The DraftThe Draft (band)The Draft are a band featuring Hot Water Music members Jason Black, George Rebelo and Chris Wollard. The band also features guitarist Todd Rockhill of Black Cougar Shock Unit, Discount and a host of other Gainesville, Florida based acts....
- "Little Mascara" - Thomas Barnett & Rob Huddleston - "Here Comes a Regular"
- Jason WhiteJason White (musician)Jason White is an American guitarist who has played in various punk rock bands. He is most notable for being the long-time touring lead guitarist for Green Day and guitarist for Californian punk quartet Pinhead Gunpowder. Jason White has been a touring member of Green Day since 1999 when they...
- "Torture" - The Urchin - "Rock 'n' Roll Ghost"
- This is My Fist - "Beer For Breakfast"
- Drag the RiverDrag The River (Colorado band)Drag the River is an alt-country band hailing from Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. The band formed in 1996 when members Chad Price and Jon Snodgrass recorded 20 or so songs which were released as demos in 2000. All the members of the band come from a punk rock background. Price and ex-member...
- "Portland" - Almighty Do Me a Favor - "Treatment Bound"