Buckcherry is the debut album by American rock band Buckcherry. It was released on April 6, 1999, by DreamWorks Records. "Lit Up", "For the Movies", "Dead Again", and "Check Your Head" were released as singles. As of September 2006, the album has sold in excess of 750,000 copies, and was certified Gold by both the RIAA and Canada, It is the band's only album as a four-piece.
Critical reception
The Los Angeles Daily News labeled the album "pedestrian '80s hard rock that relies on recycled James Gang licks and the short memory of anyone that hears it."
Track listing
"Lit Up" – 3:35 "Crushed" – 3:40 "Dead Again" – 3:24 "Check Your Head" – 4:32 "Dirty Mind" – 5:00 "For the Movies" – 4:34 "Lawless and Lulu" – 4:08 "Related" – 3:28 "Borderline" – 4:26 "Get Back" – 3:08 "Baby" – 4:27 "Drink the Water" – 4:18 "Late Nights in Voodoo" (Japan bonus track) – 4:51
Disc two Special re-release November 21, 2006, CD "Lit Up" (video) "For the Movies" (video) "Check Your Head" (video) "Dead Again" (video) "Crushed" (live) (video) "Check Your Head" (live) (video) "For the Movies" (alternate version) (video) "Late Nights in Voodoo" "Fastback 69" "Lit Up" (live)
Personnel Josh Todd – vocals Keith Nelson – guitar Jonathan "J.B." Brightman – bass Devon Glenn – drums, percussion
Additional members Steve Jones – guitar, backing vocals Kim Bullard – keyboards Greg Archilla – mixing David Bianco – producer, engineer Chris Bilheimer – art direction Bruce Bouillet – engineer Buckcherry – producer Jason Corsaro – mixing Joseph Cultice – photography Terry Date – producer, engineer, mixing Steve Durkee – programming, engineer, assistant engineer Kristin Hambsch – creative director Ted Jensen – mastering Steve Mixdorf – assistant engineer Scott Olson – programming, engineer Cameron Webb – assistant engineer, mixing assistant Ulrich Wild – programming, engineer
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1999) Peakposition US Billboard 200 74 US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) 1
Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position US Billboard 200 183
Certifications
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