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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Albums -->
| Name = Smelling Salts
| name = Smelling Salts
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Trailer Bride]]
| artist = [[Trailer Bride]]
| Cover = Trailer_Bride_Smelling_Salts.JPG
| cover = Trailer_Bride_Smelling_Salts.JPG
| Released = March 24, 1998
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| Recorded =
| released = March 24, 1998
| recorded =
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| Genre = [[Alternative country|Alternative Country]]
| Length = 38:49
| venue =
| Label = [[Bloodshot Records]]
| studio =
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| genre = [[Alternative country|Alternative Country]]
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| Producer = Mike Beard, [[Trailer Bride]]
| Reviews =
| length = 38:49
| label = [[Bloodshot Records]]
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| Last album = ''[[Trailer Bride (Trailer Bride album)|Trailer Bride]]''<br />(1997)
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| producer = Mike Beard, [[Trailer Bride]]
| This album = '''''Smelling Salts'''''<br />(1998)
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| prev_title = [[Trailer Bride (Trailer Bride album)|Trailer Bride]]
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| Next album = ''[[Whine de Lune]]''<br />(1999)
| prev_year = 1997
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| next_title = [[Whine de Lune]]
| next_year = 1999
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'''''Smelling Salts''''' is the second album by the Alternative Country band [[Trailer Bride]], the first on Bloodshot Records.
'''''Smelling Salts''''' is the second album by the Alternative Country band [[Trailer Bride]], the first on Bloodshot Records.

==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
{{Album ratings
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[[AllMusic]]'s Tim Sheridan gave ''Smelling Salts'' 3 stars out of 5, writing, "The real strength here is the insistent chime of Melissa Swingle's guitar against the elemental rhythm section of Brad Goolsby and Daryl White. At their best, they create the thick atmosphere of the [[Velvet Underground]] on a farm field trip."<ref name=allmusic/>
[[AllMusic]]'s Tim Sheridan gave ''Smelling Salts'' 3 stars out of 5, writing, "The real strength here is the insistent chime of Melissa Swingle's guitar against the elemental rhythm section of Brad Goolsby and Daryl White. At their best, they create the thick atmosphere of the [[Velvet Underground]] on a farm field trip."<ref name=allmusic/>

==Track listing==
==Track listing==
# "Quit That Jealousy" - 2:53
# "Quit That Jealousy" - 2:53
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* Gunther - barking
* Gunther - barking
* Bryon Settle - guitar
* Bryon Settle - guitar

==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:1998 albums]]
[[Category:1998 albums]]
[[Category:Trailer Bride albums]]
[[Category:Trailer Bride albums]]

Latest revision as of 04:46, 22 January 2021

Smelling Salts
Studio album by
Trailer Bride
ReleasedMarch 24, 1998
GenreAlternative Country
Length38:49
LabelBloodshot Records
ProducerMike Beard, Trailer Bride
Trailer Bride chronology
Trailer Bride
(1997) 		Smelling Salts
(1998) 		Whine de Lune
(1999)

Smelling Salts is the second album by the Alternative Country band Trailer Bride, the first on Bloodshot Records.

Critical reception

[edit]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Country Standard Time(unrated)[2]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[3]
No Depression(somewhat favorable)[4]

AllMusic's Tim Sheridan gave Smelling Salts 3 stars out of 5, writing, "The real strength here is the insistent chime of Melissa Swingle's guitar against the elemental rhythm section of Brad Goolsby and Daryl White. At their best, they create the thick atmosphere of the Velvet Underground on a farm field trip."[1]

Track listing

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  1. "Quit That Jealousy" - 2:53
  2. "Wildness" - 2:59
  3. "Porch Song" - 2:57
  4. "South of the Border" - 3:59
  5. "From The Rooftop" - 3:58
  6. "Graveyard" - 3:46
  7. "Yoohoo River" - 3:12
  8. "Cowgirl" - 4:24
  9. "Show Bizness" - 3:41
  10. "Bruises for Pearls" - 4:14
  11. "Fighting Back the Buzzards" - 2:46

Personnel

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  • Brad Goolsby - drums, percussion, shaker, tambourine
  • Melissa Swingle - vocals, banjo, harmonica, mandolin, slide guitar, saw
  • Daryl White - acoustic bass, bass fiddle

ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL

  • Mike Beard - jaw harp, organ
  • Tommy "Too Tall" Evans - guitar
  • Gunther - barking
  • Bryon Settle - guitar

References

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  1. ^ a b Smelling Salts Review
  2. ^ Trailer Bride: Smelling Salts
  3. ^ Consumer Guide: Trailer Bride
  4. ^ Smelling Salts Review Archived 2014-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
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