Under the Influences

Under the Influences is the second album by the American musician Mike Ness, released in 1999.[3][4] It is a compilation of country, rock, and folk covers, issued the same year as his first solo effort, Cheating at Solitaire.[5][6]

Not to be confused with Under the influence.
Under the Influences
Studio album by
Mike Ness
ReleasedNovember 9, 1999
GenreRock, bluegrass, country
Length41:15
LabelTime Bomb Recordings[1]
ProducerMike Ness
James Saez
Mike Ness chronology
Cheating at Solitaire
(1999)		 Under the Influences
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Calgary Herald[1]

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote: "With repeated listens, Ness' voice seems monotonous compared to the pure country croon of the original artists. But covers are all about interpretation, and what Ness lacks in vocal finesse he makes up for with feeling."[2]

Track listing
  1. "All I Can Do Is Cry" (Wayne Walker) – 2:51
  2. "Gamblin' Man" (Marvin Rainwater) – 2:27
  3. "Let The Jukebox Keep On Playing" (Carl Perkins) – 3:12
  4. "I Fought the Law" (Sonny Curtis) – 2:49
  5. "Big Iron" (Marty Robbins) – 4:32
  6. "One More Time" (Harlan Howard) – 2:48
  7. "Six More Miles" (Hank Williams) – 2:41
  8. "A Thief in the Night" (Harlan Howard) – 2:48
  9. "Once a Day" (Bill Anderson) – 2:31
  10. "Funnel of Love" (Charlie McCoy, Kent Westbury) – 2:36
  11. "House of Gold" (Hank Williams) – 2:45
  12. "Wildwood Flower" (A.P. Carter) – 3:21
  13. "Ball and Chain (Honky Tonk)" (Mike Ness) – 5:54

Charts

References
  1. Watson, Blair S. (6 Jan 2000). "CD Reviews". Calgary Herald. p. HL14.
  2. "Under the Influences - Mike Ness | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. "Mike Ness Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  4. "Exploring His 'Influences'". Los Angeles Times. November 3, 1999.
  5. "Mike Ness Covers Hank Williams, George Jones, Carl Perkins For New Album". MTV News.
  6. "Social Distortion's Mike Ness on His 10 Best Country-Punk Covers". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  7. "Mike Ness". Billboard.
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