Big Red Letter Day
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Big Red Letter Day is a 1993 album by Buffalo Tom
. The leadoff track, "Sodajerk," was featured on the soundtrack for the short-lived television series My So-Called Life
and in commercials for Nike
and Pontiac
. "Late at Night" was also used in an episode of My So-Called Life.
All songs by Buffalo Tom.
Buffalo Tom
Buffalo Tom is an alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1986. Its principal members are guitarist Bill Janovitz, bassist Chris Colbourn, and drummer Tom Maginnis. The band's name is derived from the band Buffalo Springfield and the first name of the drummer.-Career:Dinosaur Jr...
. The leadoff track, "Sodajerk," was featured on the soundtrack for the short-lived television series My So-Called Life
My So-Called Life
My So-Called Life is an American teen drama television series created by Winnie Holzman and produced by Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz. It originally aired on ABC from August 25, 1994, to January 26, 1995 and was distributed by The Bedford Falls Company with ABC Productions. Set at the...
and in commercials for Nike
Nike, Inc.
Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...
and Pontiac
Pontiac
Pontiac was an automobile brand that was established in 1926 as a companion make for General Motors' Oakland. Quickly overtaking its parent in popularity, it supplanted the Oakland brand entirely by 1933 and, for most of its life, became a companion make for Chevrolet. Pontiac was sold in the...
. "Late at Night" was also used in an episode of My So-Called Life.
Track listing
- "Sodajerk"
- "I'm Allowed"
- "Tree House"
- "Would Not Be Denied"
- "Latest Monkey"
- "My Responsibility"
- "Dry Land"
- "Torch Singer"
- "Late at Night"
- "Suppose"
- "Anything That Way"
All songs by Buffalo Tom.
Personnel
- Bill JanovitzBill JanovitzBill Janovitz is best known as the singer and guitarist of the alternative rock band Buffalo Tom.-History:After enrolling at the University of Massachusetts, Janovitz formed Buffalo Tom with fellow students Chris Colbourn and Tom Maginnis. A friendship with J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr...
- vocals, guitar - Chris Colbourn - bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Tom Maginnis - drums