Bramble Rose is the debut album by alternative country artist Tift Merritt. It was released on Lost Highway Records in 2002.

Bramble Rose
Studio album by
Released2002
RecordedSunset Sound Factory
Los Angeles, California
GenreAlternative Country, Americana
Length52:37
LabelLost Highway
ProducerEthan Johns
Tift Merritt chronology
The Two Dollar Pistols with Tift Merritt
(1999)
Bramble Rose
(2002)
Tambourine
(2004)

Track listing

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All songs written by Tift Merritt.

No.TitleLength
1."Trouble Over Me"5:08
2."Virginia, No One Can Warn You"4:25
3."Neighborhood"3:20
4."Bird of Freedom"4:08
5."Bramble Rose"4:30
6."I Know Him Too"3:53
7."Sunday"6:11
8."Supposed to Make You Happy"4:20
9."Diamond Shoes"4:48
10."Are You Still in Love with Me"5:22
11."When I Cross Over"6:32
Total length:52:37

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [1]

All Music's Mark Deming rated it 4.5 out of 5 saying "Bramble Rose is a bit short of perfect, it leaves no doubt that Merritt is already a talent of the first order."

Chart performance

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Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 47

Personnel

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Technical

Other versions

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Don Henley released a cover version featuring Mick Jagger and Miranda Lambert on September 25, 2015, on his album Cass County

References

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  1. ^ Deming, Mark. Tift Merritt: Bramble Rose > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 25 April 2012.