California Breed (album)

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California Breed

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Type  | Studio album
Artist  | California Breed
Release Date  | 19 May 2014 (Europe), 20 May 2014 (North America)
Recorded  | August - December 2013 at
Vintage King Nashville, Nashville, Tennessee (U.S. state)
Genre  | Hard rock, blues rock, Rock music
Language  | English
Label  | Frontiers Records
Catalogue  | FR CD, FR CDVD
Producer  | Dave Cobb
Engineer  | Vance Powell

## Contents

* 1 Track listing
* 1.1 Reviews
* 2 Chart history
* 2.1 Album
* 3 Credits
* 4 Release history
* 5 References

California Breed is the debut eponymous studio album by English-American rock band California Breed. The album was released on 19 May 2014, and available in a variety of formats including compact disc, and digital download. A deluxe CD/DVD edition includes a bonus track of 'Solo', and a documentary with two video clips; 'The Way' and 'Sweet Tea'.[1]

The album has been received with positive reviews by music critics.

## Track listing[edit]

CD Track | Title  | Songwriters  | Duration

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1  | 'The Way'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 3:54
2  | 'Sweet Tea'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 3:52
3  | 'Chemical Rain'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:38
4  | 'Midnight Oil'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:45
5  | 'All Falls Down'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 5:07
6  | 'The Grey'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 3:55
7  | 'Days They Come'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:17
8  | 'Spit You Out'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 3:38
9  | 'Strong'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:26
10  | 'Invisible'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:44
11  | 'Scars'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:10
12  | 'Breathe'  | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:17
13  | 'Solo'¶ | Glenn Hughes, Andrew Watt, Jason Bonham  | 4:48

Note:

* ¶ Available as a bonus track.

### Reviews[edit]

Reviewer  | Country  | Review  | Date  | Score

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George Ward (Blues Rock Review)[2] | United Kingdom  | Reviews  | April 2014  | 9.5/10
Pete Feenstra (Get Ready to Rock!)[3] | United Kingdom  | Album Review  | April 2014  | 4/5
Mark Brandt (ThisIsNotAScene)[4] | United Kingdom  | Album Reviews  | April 2014  | 9/10
Chris Kee (Powerplay)[5] | United Kingdom  | Album Reviews  | May 2014  | 9/10
Carl Buxton (Fireworks)[6] | United Kingdom  | Album Reviews  | May/June 2014  | Positive
Max Bell (Classic Rock)[7] | United Kingdom  | The Hard Stuff: Albums  | June 2014  | 8/10
Mark Blake (Q)[8] | United Kingdom  | Album Reviews  | June 2014  | 4/5

## Chart history[edit]

### Album[edit]

Chart (2014)  | Peak position

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US Billboard The 200 Albums Chart  |
UK Albums Chart[9] | 16
UK Rock and Metal Albums Chart[10] | 1
Dutch Albums Chart[11] | 93

## Credits[edit]

Personnel

* Musicians:
* Glenn Hughes - vocals, bass guitar
* Andrew Watt - guitar, vocals
* Jason Bonham - drums, percussion
* Julian Lennon - vocals (tba)
* Production:
* Dave Cobb - producer
* Vance Powell - engineer
* Austyn Blaine Weiner - artwork

## Release history[edit]

Country  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalogue  | Notes

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Europe  | 19 May 2014  | Frontiers Records  | CD  | FR CD  |
Europe  | 19 May 2014  | Frontiers Records  | CD+DVD  | FR CDVD  |
Europe  | 19 May 2014  | Frontiers Records  | Digital  |  |
North America  | 20 May 2014  | Frontiers Records  | CD  | FR CD  |
North America  | 20 May 2014  | Frontiers Records  | CD+DVD  | FR CDVD  |
North America  | 20 May 2014  | Frontiers Records  | Digital  |  |

## References[edit]

1. ↑ DeRiso, Nick (4 March 2014). California Breed Debut Album Info. Ultimate Classic Rock. Loudwire Network. Retrieved on 12 April 2014.
2. ↑ Ward, George (8 April 2014). California Breed: California Breed Review. Blues Rock Review. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
3. ↑ Feenstra, Pete (17 April 2014). California Breed – California Breed. Get Ready to Rock!. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
4. ↑ Brandt, Mark (24 April 2014). California Breed – California Breed. ThisIsNotAScene. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
5. ↑ Kee, Chris (May 2014). "California Breed – "California Breed"". Powerplay (164). ISSN 1474-287X. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
6. ↑ Buxton, Carl (May 2014). "California Breed – 'California Breed'". Fireworks (63): 52. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
7. ↑ Bell, Max (June 2014). "The Hard Stuff: Albums – California Breed". Classic Rock (197): 86. ISSN 1464-7834. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
8. ↑ Blake, Mark (June 2014). "California Breed – California Breed". Q (335). ISSN 0955-4955. Retrieved on 28 April 2014.
9. ↑ Lane, Daniel (21 May 2014). Coldplay's Ghost Stories smashes through 100,000 sales in 48 hours. The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved on 23 May 2015.
10. ↑ 2014 Top 40 Rock & Metal Albums Archive. The Official UK Charts Company (31 May 2014). Retrieved on 26 May 2015.
11. ↑ Dutch Charts. hitparade.ch (24 May 2014). Retrieved on 26 May 2015.