Double Wide (album)


Double Wide is the debut studio album by American recording artist Uncle Kracker. It was released on May 30, 2000 via Lava/Atlantic Records. Recording sessions took place on the back of a tour bus parked in various motels and arena parking lots across the country. Production was mostly handled by Kid Rock with Michael Bradford. The music of the album is noted for its eclectic style, categorized by AllMusic as country, rock rap and rockabilly. Additionally, the album also incorporates elements of hip hop, rock and roll, blues rock and pop.
The album reached top 10 in Germany, Austria and the United States. It was certified platinum by Music Canada on August 13, 2001 and 2× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on November 28, 2001. Regarding the album's success, Kracker stated in 2001 "It gives you that kind of 'I told you so' feeling, because I always knew the record was good."

Track listing

All songs co-written by Robert J. Ritchie and Matthew Shafer, unless noted.
  1. "Intro" – 1:19
  2. "Better Days" – 4:50
  3. "What 'Chu Lookin' At?" – 5:12
  4. "Follow Me" – 3:35
  5. "Heaven" – 4:19
  6. "Steaks 'n Shrimp" – 4:13
  7. "Who's Your Uncle?" – 3:56
  8. "Whiskey and Water" – 4:43
  9. "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" – 4:59
  10. "Aces & 8's" – 3:53
  11. "You Can't Take Me" – 3:16

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