Folklore and Superstition
Folklore and Superstition is the second studio album by American rock band Black Stone Cherry.
The band recorded the album at Black Bird Studios, which is owned and operated by country artist Martina McBride, in Nashville, Tennessee. It was produced and mixed by veteran rock producer Bob Marlette (Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Saliva, Seether, Shinedown). The album was available for audio streaming through NME as of August 13, 2008, and for general release on August 18. The week beginning August 24, the album reached the number one position in the UK Rock Album Chart in its debut week, and number 23 on the main Top 200 UK Albums Chart. It debuted in Sweden at No. 50.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Black Stone Cherry and Bob Marlette.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blind Man" | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Please Come In" | 3:56 |
| 3. | "Reverend Wrinkle" | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Soulcreek" | 3:37 |
| 5. | "Things My Father Said" | 3:53 |
| 6. | "The Bitter End" | 4:07 |
| 7. | "Long Sleeves" | 4:17 |
| 8. | "Peace Is Free" | 4:10 |
| 9. | "Devil's Queen" | 4:38 |
| 10. | "The Key" | 4:27 |
| 11. | "You" | 4:22 |
| 12. | "Sunrise" | 3:48 |
| 13. | "Ghost of Floyd Collins" | 3:50 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 14. | "Junkman" | 3:20 |
| 15. | "Stranger" | 3:39 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Yeah Man" | 2:59 |
| 2. | "Big City Lights" | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Bulldozer" | 3:54 |
| 4. | "We Are the Kings" | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Cowboys" | 3:02 |
| 6. | "Drinkin' Champagne" | 3:37 |
| 7. | "Peace Is Free" (acoustic) | 3:59 |
| 8. | "Hell and High Water" (acoustic) | 4:25 |
| 9. | "Lonely Train" (acoustic) | 4:07 |
| 10. | "Maybe Someday" (acoustic) | 3:43 |
Personnel
- Chris Robertson – lead vocals, lead guitar
- Ben Wells – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Jon Lawhon – bass guitar, backing vocals
- John Fred Young – drums, piano, backing vocals