Rollin' (Texas Hippie Coalition album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Rollin'
| type = studio
| artist = Texas Hippie Coalition
| cover = Rollin' Texas Hippie Coalition.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2010|07|06}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|Heavy metal|southern metal|groove metal|hard rock}}
| length = {{Duration|m=40|s=35}}
| label = Carved
| prev_title = Pride of Texas
| prev_year = 2008
| next_title = Peacemaker
| next_year = 2012
}}
Rollin' is the second studio album by American metal band Texas Hippie Coalition. It was released on July 6, 2010{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.noisecreep.com/texas-hippie-coalition-rollin-new-album |title=Texas Hippie Coalition, 'Rollin" — New Album |publisher=Noisecreep.com |date=June 1, 2010 |accessdate=September 9, 2013}} and reached number 29 on the US Heatseekers Albums chart.{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/377007/texas+hippie+coalition/chart?f=324 |title=Texas Hippie Coalition – Chart history |publisher=Billboard|accessdate=August 18, 2013}}
Production
The album, which was their first with Carved Records, contains Version 2 of "Pissed Off and Mad About it" (the first single from the band) produced by David Prater.{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.bravewords.com/news/140410 |title=TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION – New Album Rollin' Due In July, EPK Available Now |publisher=Bravewords.com |date= |accessdate=September 9, 2013}}
Touring
The band toured the United States and Europe in mid-2010 with a stop at Bospop Festival in the Netherlands.
Critical reception
{{Album ratings
| rev1 =AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/rollin-mw0002001901 | title = Texas Hippie Coalition – Rollin' review | accessdate = September 7, 2014 | last = Henderson | first = Alex | work = AllMusic | publisher = Rovi Corporation}}
| rev2 = Classic Rock
| rev2Score = {{Rating|6|10}}{{cite book | last1 = Johnston| first1 = Emma | title = Classic Rock | chapter=Texas Hippie Coalition – Rollin' | volume = 154 | publisher = Future plc | date = February 2011 | location = London, UK | page = 85 | title-link = Classic Rock (magazine) }}
}}
The album was touted by VH1's That Metal Show as "one of the greatest sophomore albums ever".{{cite web|url=http://lubbockonline.com/entertainment/2010-12-03/texas-hippie-coalition-returns-acclaimed-sophomore-cd |title=Texas Hippie Coalition returns with 'one of the greatest sophomore albums ever.' | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal |publisher=Lubbock Online |date=December 3, 2010 |accessdate=September 9, 2013}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Rollin{{'}} track listing
| total_length = 40:35
| all_writing = Randy Cooper, John Exall and Big Dad Ritch, except where noted{{cite web|url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/artist.asp?fromrow=1&torow=25&keyname=TEXAS%20HIPPIE%20COALITION&querytype=ArtistID&keyid=234404&page=1&blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&affiliation=&cae= |title=Texas Hippie Coalition |publisher=Repertoire.bmi.com |accessdate=July 9, 2015}}
| title1 = Intervention
| length1 = 3:56
| title2 = Flawed
| length2 = 3:35
| title3 = Rollin'
| length3 = 4:35
| title4 = Jesus Freak
| length4 = 3:12
| title5 = Pissed Off and Mad About It
| note5 = Cooper, Exall, Michael Hayes, James Prater, Ritch
| length5 = 4:05
| title6 = Groupie Girl
| length6 = 4:40
| title7 = Saddle Sore
| length7 = 3:11
| title8 = Cocked and Loaded
| length8 = 4:44
| title9 = Back from Hell
| length9 = 3:50
| title10 = Beg
| length10 = 4:27
}}
Personnel
- Big Dad Ritch – lead vocals
- John Exall – bass
- Randy Cooper – guitar
- Alden "Crawfish" Nequent – guitar
- Ryan "The Kid" Bennett – drums
Charts
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| Chart (2012)
! Peak |
|---|
| scope="row"|US Heatseekers Albums
|29 |
References
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{{Texas Hippie Coalition}}
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