''Seeds'' is the second studio album by American

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band

Brother Cane Brother Cane is an American rock band that released three albums in the 1990s. Formed in Alabama in 1990 by singer and guitarist Damon Johnson and bassist Glenn Maxey, the line-up was completed by guitarist Roman Glick and drummer Scott Colli ...

, released July 4, 1995 on

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. It features one of the group's most popular

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, "And Fools Shine On", which charted at #1 on the Billboard

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and ranked #5 on the year-end Top Hot Album Rock Tracks list. That same year, "Fools Shine On" was featured on the '' Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers''

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. In addition, "Hung On a Rope", "20/20 Faith", and "Horses & Needles" were also featured in the film.

Reception

Brother Cane's sophomore effort was not reviewed by many significant publications. However,

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gave ''Seeds'' a high rating, calling it "a slick, heavy recording that dares to oppose '90s

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with their own combination of classic '70s

and '90s

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Track listing

Personnel

;Brother Cane *

Damon Johnson Damon Rogers Johnson (born July 13, 1964) is an American guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, currently a solo artist, a member of Brother Cane and guitarist in Lynyrd Skynyrd. In the 1990s he co-founded Brother Cane, and later joined Alice Coope ...

– lead vocals, lead guitar *David Anderson – guitar, backing vocals *

Roman Glick Roman Glick (born 1970) is an American bassist and guitarist. He is known for playing with Brother Cane, Slave to the System, Player/Kommander, The Ladies Of, Jesse James Dupree, and Jackyl. Roman plays Dean Guitars exclusively. Roman is also an ...

– bass, backing vocals *Scott Collier – drums ;Additional *

Joey Huffman Joseph Rodney Huffman (born August 4, 1962) is an American record producer. Primarily known as a keyboard player, Huffman has performed as a member of the bands Witness, Drivin N Cryin and the Georgia Satellites. Also known for his work in music ...

– keyboards, piano, organ *Steve Ramos – congas, percussion *

Marti Frederiksen Martin Harold "Marti" Frederiksen (born July 1, 1962) is an American songwriter, record producer, and musician. He writes and produces music primarily in rock, country, and pop. He is best known for his work with many artists and bands incl ...

– production, engineering *

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– mixing *Eddy Schreyer – mastering *Len Peltier – art direction, design *Stephen Heller – photography

Singles

References

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