Electric Rodeo (Shooter Jennings album)

Electric Rodeo
Studio album by Shooter Jennings
Released	April 4, 2006
Recorded	January 13, 2005 – October 15, 2005
Genre	Southern rock hard rock
Length	40:50
Label	Universal South
Producer	Dave Cobb
Shooter Jennings chronology
Put the "O" Back in Country (2005) Electric Rodeo (2006) Live at Irving Plaza 4.18.06 (2006)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Austin Chronicle	[2]
Pop Matters	[3]
Slant Magazine	[4]
The Music Box	[5]

Electric Rodeo is the second studio album by Shooter Jennings, released in 2006 on the Universal South label. It was recorded between January and October 2005 in various studios in and around Los Angeles, California, and Nashville, Tennessee.

Composition

Electric Rodeo was recorded before Put the "O" Back in Country, but released as Jennings' second album.^[1]

The music of Electric Rodeo encompasses Southern rock,^[2][5][6] hard rock,^[1][5][7] arena rock,^[1] blues,^[8] blues rock,^[5] country rock,^[1] heavy metal,^[5] rock and roll,^[1] swamp rock^[3] and Texas blues.^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Electric Rodeo"	4:33
2.	"Gone to Carolina"	4:06
3.	"Some Rowdy Women"	3:13
4.	"The Song Is Still Slipping Away"	3:09
5.	"Hair of the Dog"	4:01
6.	"Little White Lines"	5:29
7.	"Alligator Chomp (The Ballad of Dr. Martin Luther Frog as Told To Tony)"	3:10
8.	"Manifesto No. 2"	2:09
9.	"Aviators"	3:23
10.	"Bad Magick"	5:12
11.	"It Ain't Easy"	3:05

Personnel

• Shooter Jennings - guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals, Hammond organ, harmonica, piano, Wurlitzer
• Leroy Powell - guitar, backing vocals, slide guitar
• Ted Russell Kamp - bass guitar, backing vocals
• Bryan Keeling - drums, percussion
• Robby Turner - pedal steel guitar
• Bonnie Bramlett - backing vocals
• Gary Murray - fiddle

Technical

• Dave Cobb - producer
• Mark Rains - mixer
• James Minchin III - photographer

Chart performance

Chart (2006)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	12
U.S. Billboard 200	64

References

1. Jurek, Thom. Electric Rodeo at AllMusic
2. Moser, Margaret (19 May 2006). "Shooter Jennings Record review". austinchronicle.com. Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
3. Haag, Stephen (4 April 2006). "Shooter Jennings: Electric Rodeo". popmatters.com. Pop Matters. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
4. Keefe, Jonathan (7 April 2006). "Review: Shooter Jennings, Electric Rodeo". slantmagazine.com. Slant Magazine. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
5. Rogers, Tracy M. (26 August 2006). "Shooter Jennings Electric Rodeo". musicbox-online.com. The Music Box. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
6. Willman, Chris (April 3, 2006). "Electric Rodeo". EW. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
7. McDonald, Neil (April 1, 2006). "Shooter Jennings". Exclaim. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
8. Amorosi, A D. (August 5, 2016). "Shooter Jennings brings his eclectic electric dreams - and his dad's backing band -to Ardmore". The Inquirer. Retrieved 2022-04-20.