Let's Be Nice is the second album by Boston post-grunge band Birdbrain released on February 18, 1997, on TVT Records. The album features their song "Youth of America" that was featured in the films Scream,[2] and Masterminds. It received positive reviews,[3] but failed to launch the band into the mainstream. "(She's Always) Glowing" was later featured on the TVT compilation Got TVT?.[4]

Let's Be Nice
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 18, 1997
Recorded1997 Long View Farms North Brookfield, Massachusetts
GenrePost-grunge
Length42:48
LabelTVT Records
ProducerTim Patalan
Birdbrain chronology
Bliss
(1995)
Let's Be Nice
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Singles edit

The only single released from the album was "Youth of America", which had been released from the album the year before. A video was released for the song which contained parts of the film Scream.

Track listing edit

All music is composed by Joey Ammo, except where noted

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Youth of America" 3:00
2."Talk About Me" 2:56
3."(She's Always) Glowing" 3:50
4."Inside Out" 2:13
5."Get It On" 4:01
6."Grey" 3:27
7."Queen Bitch"David Bowie2:56
8."My Gun" 2:33
9."Tell Me" 2:35
10."Jesus Wept" 3:16
11."High" 4:36
12."The Ballad of Johnny Love" 7:25
Total length:42:48

Personnel edit

  • Joey Ammo – vocals, guitar, production
  • Mikel Benway – drums, vocals
  • Joe McCarthy – bass guitar
  • Tim Patalan – production
  • Jack Joseph Puig – mixing
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Scream Soundtrack". Movie Music Dot Com. Retrieved 2007-12-30.
  3. ^ Roberts, Jamie. "Birdbrain, Let's Be Nice". Consumable Online. Archived from the original on 1997-06-05. Retrieved 2007-12-30.
  4. ^ "Got Tvt? [Import]". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2007-12-30.