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Butch Walker as... Glenn

Butch Walker as... Glenn is the tenth full-length studio album by Butch Walker. On July 25, 2022, Walker released "Holy Water Hangover" as the first single, and the second single on August 10 of that year being "Leather Weather". The CD/digital release was August 26, 2022, with the vinyl release following on January 20, 2023. The album's title is a reference to Walker's middle name, Bradley Glenn Walker. The album was written with the same piano as his 2004 album, Letters.

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Butch Walker as... Glenn
The cover art consists of the singer Butch Walker reflected on both sides of the and a smaller reflection below. Between him are yellow, red, blue, green and orange lights. The album's title is displayed at the bottom right corner of the cover art, and the background of the cover shows shiny symbols.
Studio album by
Butch Walker
ReleasedAugust 26, 2022
Recorded2022
GenresSoft Rock/Pop Rock, Singer-Songwriter/Storytelling, Retro Influence
Length39:57
LabelsRuby Red Records, LLC
ProducerButch Walker
Butch Walker chronology
American Love Story
(2020) 		Butch Walker as... Glenn
(2022)
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Butch Walker as... Glenn is the tenth full-length studio album by Butch Walker. On July 25, 2022, Walker released "Holy Water Hangover" as the first single, and the second single on August 10 of that year being "Leather Weather". 2 The CD/digital release was August 26, 2022, with the vinyl release following on January 20, 2023. The album's title is a reference to Walker's middle name, Bradley Glenn Walker. The album was written with the same piano as his 2004 album, Letters.

Reception

The album received a positive review from John Moore on Glide Music. He said "Butch Walker is one of the few musicians working today that can get away with an album as quirky as Butch Walker As… Glenn, an ode to the barroom piano player. It helps that the record is brilliantly executed."3

Track listing

All songs written by Butch Walker.

  1. "The Band Takes the Stage" - 00:24
  2. "Leater Weather (Mr. and Ms. Understanding)" - 3:31
  3. "Roll Away (Like a Stone)" - 4:46
  4. "Avalanche" - 3:35
  5. "State-Line Fireworks (with Sue Clayton)" - 3:54
  6. "Slow Leak" - 4:14
  7. "Bar Fight" - 0:46
  8. "Tell Me I'm Pretty (Bethamphetamine Pt 2)" - 3:20
  9. "Holy Water Hangover" - 3:22
  10. "Don't Let It Weigh Heavy on Your Heart (with Elizabeth Cook)" - 3:59
  11. "The Negotiator" - 2:54
  12. "The Band Plays an Encore" - 1:20
  13. "Lean into Me" - 3:51

Personnel

  • Butch Walker - Lead vocals, backing vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion
  • Whynot Jansveld - Bass guitar
  • Mark Strepro - Drums, percussion
  • Aaron Embry - Piano, organ, synthesizer

Guest musicians

  • Morgan Kibby (as Sue Clayton) - Lead vocals on "State-Line Fireworks"
  • Elizabeth Cook - Lead vocals on "Don't Let It Weigh Heavy on Your Heart", and backing vocals on "Roll Away (Like a Stone)" and Avalanche"
  • The Watson Twins - Backing vocals on multiple tracks including "Leather Weather (Mr. and Ms. Understanding)", "Avalanche", and "State-Line Fireworks"
  • Sadler Vaden - Electric guitar on multiple tracks including "Leather Weather (Mr. and Ms. Understanding)", "Avalanche", and "Tell Me I'm Pretty (Bethamphetamine Pt 2)"
  • Aaron Lee Tasjan - Lead guitar on "Roll Away (Like a Stone)"
  • Wade Sapp - Backing vocals on "Roll Away (Like a Stone)" and "Avalanche"
  • Ariel Posen - Slide guitar on "Don't Let It Weigh Heavy on Your Heart"
  • Christopher Wray - Pedal steel guitar on "The Negotiator"
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