Sackcloth 'n' Ashes
Sackcloth 'n' Ashes is the first full-length studio album by the band 16 Horsepower. It was released in 1996.
Track listing
- "I Seen What I Saw" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:24
- "Black Soul Choir" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:52
- "Haw" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:35
- "Scrawled in Sap" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 2:46
- "Horse Head" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:01
- "Ruthie Lingle" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 2:44
- "Harm's Way" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:20
- "Black Bush" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:16
- "Heel on the Shovel" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:11
- "American Wheeze" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:33
- "Red Neck Reel" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 2:41
- "Prison Shoe Romp" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:11
- "Neck on the New Blade" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 3:15
- "Strong Man" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) – 4:21
Personnel
Trivia
- The instrument credited as a Bandoneon on this album is actually a similar instrument called a Chemnitzer concertina.
- The album title is a reference to the Holy Bible (see Matthew 11:20-21 RSV and Esther 4:1 RSV).
- The songs "Black Soul Choir" and "Haw" were both later made into music videos, both of which featured the band.
- The song "Black Soul Choir" was covered by American groove metal band Devildriver on their 2011 album Beast.