''Strays'' is the debut album by the Canadian rock band

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. It is the band's best-selling album, being certified Gold in Canada for selling 50,000 copies. The album was released in Japan.

Critical reception

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called the album "a more than solid first foray from one of Canada's hardest working ensembles."

Track listing

# "Jesus Sings the Blues" ( Tom Wilson,

) – 5:46 # "Out of My Head" (Wilson, Memphis) – 3:45 # "Weight on Me Mama" (Wilson, Memphis) – 3:57 # "The Sky Is Falling" (Wilson, Douglas) – 3:06 # "Gimme the Love" (Junkhouse) – 3:15 # "Stone Horses" (Wilson, Junkhouse) – 4:15 # "Praying for the Rain" (Wilson, Junkhouse) – 3:04 # "Big Lake" (Wilson, Junkhouse, Malcolm Burn) – 5:20 # "This Old Man's Too Drunk to Drive" (Wilson) – 2:41 # "No Way Out of Love (The Rounder)" (Wilson, Memphis) – 4:11 # "Big Brown Turtle" (Wilson, Junkhouse) – 4:02 # "This Kitchen Feels Like Home" (Wilson, Tim Gibbons) – 3:57 # "The Buffalo Skinner" (Wilson) – 4:20 # "The Waiting" (Wilson) – 4:47

Personnel

* Dan Achen – electric guitar, feedback, vocals * Ray Farrugia – drums, drums, drums, vocals, percussion * Russ Wilson – Big Bottom End, vocals * Tom Wilson – acoustic guitar, woops, wallops, vocals

Additional musicians

* Malcolm Burn – Dulcimer, vocals, keyboards, percussion, impressions * Lisa Germano – violin, vocals * Mike Roth – acoustic guitar, percussion * Tim Gibbons – vocals, percussion

References

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