Mermaid Avenue, Vol. II

Wilco

Mermaid Avenue, Vol. II

RELEASED: May 29, 2000
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Airline to Heaven 4:52 2. My Flying Saucer 1:47 3. Feed of Man 4:10 4. Hot Rod Hotel 3:19 5. I Was Born 1:52 6. Secret of the Sea 2:44 7. Stetson Kennedy 2:41 8. Remember the Mountain Bed 6:28 9. Blood of the Lamb 4:18 10. Aginst th’ Law 3:05 11. All You Fascists 2:45 12. Joe DiMaggio Done It Again 2:34 13. Meanest Man 3:48 14. Black Wind Blowing 3:02 15. Someday Some Morning Sometime 2:51
Historical Archive
Mermaid Avenue, Vol. II is the second collaborative album by the American rock band Wilco and folk musician Billy Bragg, released in 2000. This album continues the exploration of the unrecorded songs of Woody Guthrie, combining elements of alternative rock and Americana. It features a blend of poignant lyrics and melodies that reflect the social and political themes of Guthrie's work while infusing it with a modern sensibility. The legacy of this project is significant as it bridges the gap between classic American folk music and contemporary rock, showcasing the timelessness of Guthrie's themes.