The Good Earth | ||||
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Studio album by The Feelies | ||||
Released | 1986 | |||
Studio | Mixolydian Studios, Boonton, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Post-punk, alternative rock | |||
Length | 36:21 | |||
Label | Coyote/Twin/Tone Records (original US release) Rough Trade (original UK release) Bar/None (2009 US reissue) Domino (2009 UK reissue) |
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Producer | Glenn Mercer, Bill Million, Peter Buck | |||
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
The A.V. Club | A |
Pitchfork Media | 9.1/10 |
PopMatters | 7/10 |
Rolling Stone | |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
Spin Alternative Record Guide | 8/10 |
The Village Voice | A− |
The Good Earth is the second album by American alternative rock band The Feelies. It was released in 1986 on Coyote Records, six years following their debut album Crazy Rhythms. The original LP was contained in a sleeve designed by Glenn Mercer, featuring a front cover photo of the band by bassist Brenda Sauter and a back cover photo by John Baumgartner with coloring by Sauter.
The 2009 digital version included covers of Neil Young's "Sedan Delivery" and The Beatles "She Said, She Said."
All songs written by Glenn Mercer and Bill Million.