Too Much Stereo

Too Much Stereo
Too Much Stereo
Studio album by The Urge
Released	July 18, 2000
Recorded	Royaltone
Genre	Alternative rock; reggae;
Length	36:38
Label	Immortal Records
Producer	Clif Magness
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Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Too Much Stereo is the sixth studio album by alternative rock band The Urge. It was released in 2000 through Immortal Records in cassette and CD format. The album produced two singles, “Too Much Stereo" and "Four Letters and Two Words", and sold 125,000 copies. An advance copy was released with different cover art.^[2]^[3] This was their last studio album before their disbandment in 2001, until their reunion in 2011 and their 2013 album, Galvanized.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by The Urge, except "Liar Liar" by The Urge and Clif Magness

No.	Title	Length
1.	"What Is This"	3:09
2.	"Too Much Stereo"	3:27
3.	"What Do They Know"	3:10
4.	"Four Letters And Two Words"	3:38
5.	"Liar Liar"	3:07
6.	"I Go Home"	4:17
7.	"Say A Prayer"	3:14
8.	"Welcome To Gunville"	3:02
9.	"Living On The Surface"	3:21
10.	"Push On Like Flintstone"	3:35
11.	"Warning Warning"	3:18
Total length:		36:38

Personnel[edit]

All credits from Allmusic.^[4]

The Urge

Steve Ewing - vocals
Karl Grable - bass
Jerry Jost - guitars
John Pessoni - drums, percussion, background vocals
Bill Reiter - saxophone, organ
Matt Kwiatkowski - trombone

Other personnel

Jason Brennan - assistant engineer
Chris Fogel, Chris Lord-Alge - mixing
Steve Griffen - associate producer, drum Loop, editing, engineer, programming
Steve Kaplan, Howard Kalp, Matt Silva - assistant engineers
Clif Magness - composer for "Liar, Liar" , engineer, producer
Stephen Marcussen - mastering
Matt Silva - assistant engineer
Roger Sommers - engineer, mixing
Stephen Stickler - concept, photography
Jai Winding - organ

Charts[edit]

Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Billboard Billboard 200^[5]	200

References[edit]

^ Too Much Stereo at AllMusic
^ "Urge Find New Ways To Use Horn Section On Too Much Stereo". MTV News. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
^ "The Urge Readies Third Album". MTV News. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
^ "Too Much Stereo Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
^ "Billboard 200 for August 5, 2000". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2015.

[1] Too Much Stereo at AllMusic

[2] "Urge Find New Ways To Use Horn Section On Too Much Stereo". MTV News. Retrieved December 1, 2015.

[3] "The Urge Readies Third Album". MTV News. Retrieved December 1, 2015.

[4] "Too Much Stereo Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved November 28, 2015.

[5] "Billboard 200 for August 5, 2000". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2015.

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v t e The Urge
Steve Ewing Karl Grable Jerry Jost Matt Kwiatkowski John Pessoni Bill Reiter Jeff Herschel Pat Malecek Todd Painter Jordan Chalden
Studio albums	Bust Me Dat Forty Puttin' the Backbone Back Magically Delicious Receiving the Gift of Flavor Master of Styles Too Much Stereo Galvanized
EPs	Live and Unreleased
Live albums	Fat Babies in the Mix
Singles	"Brainless" "All Washed Up" "It's Gettin' Hectic" "Straight To Hell" "Jump Right In" "Closer" "Too Much Stereo" "Four Letters and Two Words" "Say Yeah" "Out On The Fringe"
Contributions	Life Is Peachy Tour Sampler Burning London: The Clash Tribute
Compilations	Rare and Out of Print