Holiday in Dirt

Holiday in Dirt
Compilation album by
Stan Ridgway
ReleasedFeb. 12, 2002
GenreAlternative rock
LabelUltramodern/New West
ProducerStan Ridgway
Stan Ridgway chronology
Anatomy
(1999) 		Holiday in Dirt
(2002) 		Blood
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]

Holiday in Dirt is an album by Stan Ridgway, released in 2002 through Ultramodern/New West Records. It is a collection of leftovers, rarities, compositions for film soundtracks. A quasi-cinematic project, the release of the Holiday in Dirt album was accompanied by a showing of 14 short films by various independent filmmakers, each film a visual interpretation of one of the songs on the album. A compilation DVD of the films, titled Holiday in Dirt: 14 Short Films of the Music of Stan Ridgway and produced by Minneapolis filmmakers Chris Strouth and Rick Fuller, was released in February 2005.[3]

  1. ^ Deming, Mark. "Holiday in Dirt". Allmusic. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  2. ^ Tucker, Ken (2002-03-02). "Holiday in Dirt (2002)". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  3. ^ "Billboard Bits: NBA All-Star Game, Petra Haden, Ridgway". Billboard. 2005-02-10. Retrieved 2014-10-17.