Good Dog Bad Dog: The Home Recordings (1996)

About this title: Five years after the dissolution of their relationship with IRS Records, the Cincinnati-based lit-pop band Over the Rhine once again became a major-label presence when they signed with Back Porch, a new offshoot of Virgin Records. The group took the opportunity to refine and reissue their 1996 homespun masterpiece Good Dog Bad Dog, which had already sold 25,000 copies at concerts and through mail order despite never being officially released. Though Over the Rhine had originally planned a more expansive production for Good Dog Bad Dog, the new edition doesn't tamper with the stripped-down, ... read more

Tracks:

1. Latter Days [Detweiler]
2. All I Need Is Everything [Detweiler/Bergquist]
3. Etcetera Whatever [Detweiler]
4. I Will Not Eat the Darkness [Detweiler]
5. Faithfully Dangerous [Detweiler]
6. The Seashore [Detweiler/Bergquist]
7. Everyman's Daughter [Detweiler/Bergquist]
8. Poughkeepsie [Bergquist]
9. Willoughtby [Hordinski]
10. It's Never Quite What It Seems [Detweiler/Bergquist]
11. Happy to Be So [Detweiler]
12. Go Down Easy [Detweiler/Bergquist]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.