Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders (album)

Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders is the debut album by the band Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders. It was released in 2006 through Thrive Records. It features 11 songs which were recorded by the band during 2004, before Foo Fighters started recording In Your Honor.

Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders
Studio album by Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders
Released	March 21, 2006
Recorded	2005–2006
Genre	Alternative rock, Hard rock
Length	39:28
Label	Thrive
Producer	Drew Hester
Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders chronology
Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders (2006) Red Light Fever (2010)
Singles from Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders
"Louise/It's OK Now" Released: 2006

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The album art is a homage to James Gang Rides Again, the second album by James Gang, of whom Taylor Hawkins is a big fan (he also wrote a song about the band on the Coattail Riders' second album).

Track listing

All tracks are written by Taylor Hawkins, except where noted

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Louise"		2:45
2.	"Walking Away"		3:15
3.	"Running in Place"		5:55
4.	"NOA"		0:39
5.	"It's OK Now"	Hawkins Curtis Matheson	4:47
6.	"End of the Line"	Hawkins Wiley Hodgden	3:45
7.	"You Drive Me Insane..."		3:42
8.	"Wasted Energy"		3:02
9.	"Get Up I Want to Get Down"		3:02
10.	"Pitiful"		3:02
11.	"Better You Than Me" (incl. hidden track "Perfect Day")		5:34
Total length:			39:21

Australian bonus track

No.	Title	Length
12.	"Don't Forget" (incl. hidden track "Perfect Day")	4:56
Total length:		42:33

Japanese bonus track

No.	Title	Length
12.	"Sorry" (incl. hidden track "Perfect Day")	5:02
Total length:		42:39

• The hidden track "Perfect Day" plays after "Better You Than Me" on international versions of the album. On the Australian and Japanese releases, "Better You Than Me" runs 3:50 and "Perfect Day" is appended to "Don't Forget" and "Sorry", respectively, instead.