Native Son
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 29, 1991
StudioDreamland Studios, Hurley, New York
GenreAlternative rock
Length45:34
LabelSire Records
ProducerRichard Gottehrer
The Judybats chronology
Native Son
(1991)
Down in the Shacks Where the Satellite Dishes Grow
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Native Son is the first studio album by American alternative rock band the Judybats, released in 1991 by Sire Records. The title track peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.[2]

Promotion

Prior to the album's release, "She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)" had appeared on Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye: A Tribute to Roky Erickson (1990). "Don't Drop the Baby" later appeared on the Sire Records various artists sampler album Just Say Yes Volume V: Just Say Anything (1991).

Music videos were made for the songs "Native Son," "Don't Drop the Baby", "Daylight" and "She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)".

Track listing

All music by the Judybats, lyrics by Jeff Heiskell, except where otherwise indicated.

  1. "Native Son" – 3:19
  2. "Daylight" – 3:19
  3. "Convalescing in Spain" – 4:07
  4. "Don't Drop the Baby" – 3:42
  5. "She Lives (In a Time of Her Own)" (Tommy Hall, Roky Erickson) – 4:06
  6. "Incognito" – 3:03
  7. "In Like With You" – 4:06
  8. "Woman in the Garden" – 3:58
  9. "Waiting for the Rain" – 4:08
  10. "Counting Sheep" – 3:25
  11. "Perfumed Lies" (Lyrics: Johnny Sughrue) – 3:44
  12. "The Wanted Man" – 4:45

Personnel

The Judybats

  • Jeff Heiskell – lead vocals
  • Ed Winters – electric guitars
  • Terry Casper – drums
  • Peggy Hambright – keyboards, violin & vocals
  • Timothy Stutz – electric bass & vocals
  • Johnny Sughrue – acoustic guitar & vocals

Technical

  • Richard Gottehrer – co-producer
  • Jeffrey Lesser – co-producer, engineer
  • David Cooke – additional engineering
  • Jeff Lippay – assistant engineer
  • Chris Laidlaw – assistant engineer
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Terry Casper – design
  • Peg Hambright – design, illustration
  • Johnny Sughrue – photography

Notes

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r10671
  2. "The Judybats Songs ••• Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts".
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