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| Released | March 31, 1998 (vinyl)[1] April 7, 1998 (CD)[2] | |||
| Recorded | April–November 1997 | |||
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| Genre | Grunge, alternative metal,[4] alternative rock | |||
| Length | 62:34 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Jerry Cantrell, Toby Wright | |||
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Boggy Depot is the debut solo album by Alice in Chains guitarist and vocalist Jerry Cantrell. The vinyl edition was released on March 31, 1998,[1] and the CD was released on April 7, 1998, through Columbia Records.[1][2] The album was named after the ghost town of the same name in Oklahoma, where Cantrell's father grew up. In addition to singing, Cantrell also played guitar, piano, clavinet, organ, and steel drums on Boggy Depot. Cantrell produced the album along with Toby Wright. Cantrell's Alice in Chains bandmates, Sean Kinney and Mike Inez are featured on the album, as well as Les Claypool, Pantera's Rex Brown, and Fishbone's Angelo Moore and John Norwood Fisher. Boggy Depot debuted at No. 28 on the Billboard 200 and spent 14 weeks on the chart.[5] The tracks "Cut You In", "My Song" and "Dickeye" were released as singles to promote the album. "Cut You In" peaked at No. 5. on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks,[6] "My Song" reached No. 6 and "Dickeye" peaked at No. 36.[6] "Cut You In" was nominated for two Billboard Music Video Awards: Best Hard Rock/Metal Clip and Best New Hard Rock/Metal Artist Clip. Boggy Depot was reissued on colored vinyl on December 13, 2019.[7][8]
- ^ a b c "Jerry Gets A Band". jerrycantrell.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 1999. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ a b "Boggy Depot - Jerry Cantrell". AllMusic. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Jerry Cantrell – Boggy Depot". Discogs.
- ^ a b "Jerry Cantrell – Boggy Depot". AllMusic.
- ^ "Jerry Cantrell Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ a b "Jerry Cantrell Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- ^ Cantrell, Jerry (October 10, 2019). "@Sony and I are reissuing Boggy Depot, my first solo album released in 1998, on limited edition color vinyl. It's available now for pre-orders along with shirts inspired by the #BoggyDepot album". Twitter.
- ^ "Jerry Cantrell Boggy Depot (Forest Green + Black 2×LP)". jerrycantrell.warnermusic.com. October 10, 2019. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.