Old 97's "Wreck Your Life...and Then Some" Gatefold 2xLP Bloodshot Recordings (US)

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A1Victoria A2The Other Shoe A3Doreen A4You Belong To My Heart A5Dressing Room Walls A6My Sweet Blue-Eyed Darlin' B1Big Brown Eyes B2Bel Air B3Old Familiar Steam B4Over The Cliff B5Goin', Goin', Gone C1W-I-F-E C2Ray Charles C3Cryin' Drunk C4Harold's Super Service C5Sound Of Running C6Cryin' But My Tears Are Far Away D1Por Favor D2W-I-F-E D3Eyes For You D4Let The Train Blow The Whistle D5Making Love With You D6I'd Be Lonesome

The Old 97's are an band from , . Formed in 1993, they have since released ten studio albums, two full , shared split duty on another, and have one live album. Their most recent release is . They are recognized as pioneers of the movement during the mid to late 1990s along with bands such as , , , , and .

Initially a popular Dallas bar band, the Old 97's toured the country after releasing their first album, 1994's and 1995's split EP release Stoned / Garage Sale with fellow Dallas band Funland on . In Chicago, they caught the attention of and were signed to record their next album. 1995's brought them to the attention of , who hoped that alt-country could be a new post- fad. Lead singer , born in Austin, later lived in New York City and Los Angeles. Many of the band's songs include local references, with New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago appearing as well.

Most songs are written and sung by Miller, with bassist Murry Hammond picking up the vocals on one or two tracks per album. Hammond also handled a number of country covers, especially in the band's earlier years. Hammond also performs gospel at his local church. The band's 2004 album also includes a song written and sung by guitarist Ken Bethea, "Coahuila."

The band has never reached the level of success expected of them by the music press and was one of the acts purged from Elektra after the merger of and . In 2005, magazine ranked the band's most successful single, 1999's "Murder (Or A Heart Attack)", as the 176th greatest song "since you were born." However, more recently, their music has been featured in a number of hit movies and TV series, including ("Salome", "Melt Show", "Timebomb"), ("Question", "King of All the World"), ("Question"), and ("Adelaide", "Four-Leaf Clover", "The New Kid").

Rhett Miller has recorded four solo albums, with 2002's receiving substantial airplay on -oriented radio stations. He toured with in 2004. Miller's second major commercial album, , was released in February 2006. Murry Hammond's solo album, I Don't Know Where I'm Going But I'm on My Way, was released April 21, 2008.

The Old 97's have been heralded as a great live band, although they claim never to rehearse their act. They included five live songs as a bonus disc on Satellite Rides, and released a live double CD set recorded at historic in 2005, .

released , an eighteen track compilation of songs from the band's beginnings through 2001, featuring liner notes and an essay by rock critic .

Satellite Riders is faux "tribute band." It's actually an alias the band performs under when contractual obligations prevent them from using the Old 97's name. The recording of "Timebomb" from the live album was made available for download along with other alt-country songs for the music video games and .

Their next studio project, The Grand Theatre, was released in two volumes. The first was released on October 12, 2010. The second was released on July 5, 2011.

In 2013 the band released an EP containing two tracks with vocals by country music legend entitled . Rhett Miller called the previously unreleased tunes with Jennings "the band's 'holy grail.'"

The band's tenth studio album, , was released on April 29, 2014.

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