Oolooloo

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Oolooloo
Studio album by The Pietasters
Released	1995
Recorded	Walton Records
Genre	Ska/soul
Length	42:30
Label	Moon Ska
Producer	Victor Rice
The Pietasters chronology
The Pietasters (1993) Oolooloo (1995) Strapped Live! (1996)

Oolooloo is the second album by the ska/soul band the Pietasters, released in 1995.

It was reissued on vinyl in 2012.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Punknews.org

The Province called the band "lighter of touch and breezier than most of their contemporaries." In 1997, the Albuquerque Journal included Oolooloo at No. 2 on its list of 10 essential ska albums.

Track listing

1. "Something Better" (Raecke/Goodin) – 3:31
2. "Freak Show" (Eckhardt/Goodin/Jackson) – 3:00
3. "Tell You Why" (Goodin/Jackson/Roberts/Watt) – 4:05
4. "Maggie Mae" (Goodin/Raecke/Eckhardt) – 3:01
5. "It's the Same Old Song" (Holland/Dozier/Holland) – 3:02
6. "Pleasure Bribe" (Eckhardt/Jackson/Goodin) – 3:52
7. "Girl Take It Easy" (Goodin/Linares) – 5:03
8. "Can I Change My Mind" (Tyrone Davis, arrg: Goodin/Jackson) – 6:00
9. "Night Before" (Goodin/Jackson) – 3:21
10. "Biblical Sense" (Goodin) – 3:30
11. "Movin' on Up" (Eckhardt/Goodin/Linares/Roberts) – 4:05

Personnel

• Stephen Jackson – vocals
• Tom Goodin – guitar
• Chris Watt – bass guitar
• Todd Eckhardt – guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
• Rob Steward – drums
• Eric Raecke – saxophone
• Alan Makranczy – saxophone
• Jeremy Roberts – trombone, backing vocals
• Carlos Linares – trumpet
• Toby Hansen – trumpet
• Paul T. Ackerman – keyboards
• Vic Rice – producer, mixing
• Shannon Walton – engineer

References