Bubblegum (Mark Lanegan album)

Bubblegum
Studio album by
Mark Lanegan
ReleasedAugust 10, 2004
Recorded2003–2004
GenreAlternative rock, blues rock
Length49:06
LabelBeggars Banquet
Producer
Mark Lanegan chronology
Here Comes That Weird Chill
(2003) 		Bubblegum
(2004) 		Blues Funeral
(2012)
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan chronology
Ballad of the Broken Seas
(2006)
Singles from Bubblegum
  1. "Sideways in Reverse" / "Driving Death Valley Blues"
    Released: 2004 (promo only)
  2. "Hit the City"
    Released: November 8, 2004

Bubblegum is a 2004 rock album by American singer-songwriter Mark Lanegan, released on the Beggars Banquet label under the name "Mark Lanegan Band".

The album features a prominent cast of guest musicians, including PJ Harvey, Josh Homme and Nick Oliveri of Queens of the Stone Age, Greg Dulli of The Afghan Whigs, and Duff McKagan and Izzy Stradlin of Guns N' Roses. Also appearing is Lanegan's ex-wife, Wendy Rae Fowler. Notably, Bubblegum is the first album by Lanegan to not contain contributions by Mike Johnson, who was a long time musical partner for Lanegan, appearing on his first 5 solo studio records. Bubblegum was favorably reviewed by critics and remains Lanegan's most commercially successful release to date, reaching number 39 on Billboard's Independent Albums chart.