East Nashville Skyline
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| East Nashville Skyline | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 20, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Americana, folk rock, alternative country | |||
| Label | Oh Boy | |||
| Producer | Al Bunetta, Todd Snider | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Pitchfork | 8.0/10[2] |
| Uncut | 4/5[3] |
| USA Today | [4] |
| The Village Voice | A[5] |
East Nashville Skyline is a studio album by Nashville, Tennessee, singer-songwriter Todd Snider.[6] The album was released in 2004. It was ranked the 7th best album of the year by Andrew Gilstrap in PopMatters.[7]
The album contains a variety of songs, most of them concerning moments in Snider's past, such as his addiction rehab and various other troubles throughout his life.[6] The song "Age Like Wine" is a retrospective of his life, and Snider recounts his jailing in "Tillamook County Jail". The song "Ballad of The Kingsmen" concerns the controversy surrounding their hit song "Louie Louie".[6]
