The Francinest
Francine
- Artist
- Francine
- Label
- Poko Rekords
- Catalog number
- POKOCD 193
- Released
- 1997
- Country
- Finland
- Format
- Album
- Barcode
- 6417459119322
What’s on it
The Francinest has 16 tracks, about 46:39 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
- 1Set Me Free
2A Real Good Man
- Guest, Musician, Saxophone
- Vesa Hyrskykari
- 3Downtown
4Three Cool Cats
- Written-By
- Leiber & Stoller
5Money Talks
- Guest, Musician, Saxophone
- Vesa Hyrskykari
- 6Rumble On The Bayou
- 7Francine
8Sweet Lovin'
- Guest, Musician, Violin
- Salla Mertsalo
- 9Last Cowboy
- 10Rocket To The Moon
- 11Shake My Bones
- 12Lost In Space
13Rock On Rudy
- Lyrics By [English]
- Pete Salomaa
- Written-By
- Gösta Sundqvist
14Don't Come Back Home
- Guest, Musician, Piano
- Mikko Kangasjärvi
- 15Almost Alive
16I'm On Fire
- Written-By
- Bruce Springsteen
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Where it came from
Released in 1997 by the Finnish label Poko Rekords, The Francinest serves as the debut studio album for the Finnish rock band Francine. The band, known for their fusion of rockabilly, garage rock, and pop sensibilities, recorded this project during a period when the Finnish rock scene was heavily influenced by international trends while maintaining a distinct, high-energy local identity. The album captures the group's early creative vigor and their commitment to the classic rockabilly aesthetic that defined their sound throughout the late nineties.
The design and production of the album were aimed at capturing the raw, driving energy of the band's live performances, which were gaining traction across Finnish clubs at the time. With their leather-clad persona and stripped-back instrumental arrangements, Francine sought to modernize the rockabilly genre for a new generation of listeners. Upon its reception, the record was noted for its technical competence and its success in establishing the band as a persistent fixture within the Nordic rock community for years to follow.
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