# Electric Mile

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2001 studio album by G. Love & Special Sauce

Electric Mile Studio album by G. Love & Special Sauce Released April 24, 2001 (2001-04-24) Studio Long View Farm Studios (North Brookfield, MA) Length 51:09 Label Okeh Epic Producer Chris DiBeneditto G. Love & Special Sauce G. Love & Special Sauce chronology Philadelphonic (1999) Electric Mile (2001) The Hustle (2004)

Professional ratings Aggregate scores Source Rating Metacritic 70/100[1] Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [2] The Michigan Daily B+[3]

***Electric Mile*** is the fifth studio album by American rock band [G. Love & Special Sauce](/source/G._Love_%26_Special_Sauce). It was released on April 24, 2001, via [Epic Records](/source/Epic_Records). Recorded at [Long View Farm Studios](/source/Long_View_Farm_Studios) in [North Brookfield](/source/North_Brookfield%2C_Massachusetts), it was produced by the band themselves with Chris DiBeneditto and co-producer [Michael Barbiero](/source/Michael_Barbiero). The album debuted at number 138 on the [*Billboard* 200](/source/Billboard_200) in the United States.

## Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Unified" Garrett Dutton Richard Arthur Smith 3:07 2. "Praise Up" Dutton 3:43 3. "Night of the Living Dead" Jeffrey Clemens 4:36 4. "Parasite" Dutton Jasper Thomas Jim Prescott 6:17 5. "Hopeless Case" Dutton 3:43 6. "Free at Last" Dutton Prescott 2:22 7. "Shy Girl" Dutton 3:32 8. "Rain Jam" Dutton 1:04 9. "Electric Mile" Dutton 3:40 10. "Sara's Song" Dutton 4:59 11. "100 Magic Rings" Dutton 3:52 12. "Poison" Dutton 4:19 13. "Free at Last (Reprise)" Dutton Prescott 5:55 Total length: 51:09

## Personnel

- Garrett "[G. Love](/source/G._Love)" Dutton – vocals (tracks: 1–7, 9–13), guitar, harmonica (tracks: 1, 10–12), producer

- Jeffrey Clemens – vocals (tracks: 1–7, 9–13), drums, producer

- Jim Prescott – string bass, producer

- Alma – vocals (tracks: 2–4), backing vocals (track 7)

- Jasper Thomas – vocals (track 4)

- [Nancy Falkow](/source/Nancy_Falkow) – backing vocals (track 7)

- Dave Geller – congas (tracks: 2, 3, 9)

- Jamie Janover – percussion (tracks: 2, 3), hammered dulcimer (track 9)

- Arty – viola (tracks: 3, 5)

- Hoch – cello (tracks: 3, 5)

- [John Medeski](/source/John_Medeski) – organ (tracks: 4, 6, 13), Wurlitzer (tracks: 4, 13), clavenette (track 4), Moog (track 9), Rhodes (track 13)

- Billy Conway – percussion (tracks: 8, 13)

- Little Frankie – lap steel (track 10)

- Chris DiBeneditto – producer, mixing (track 12)

- [Michael Barbiero](/source/Michael_Barbiero) – co-producer, mixing (tracks: 1–11, 13)

- Walt Bass – mixing assistant

- Paul Conway – engineering assistant

- [Greg Calbi](/source/Greg_Calbi) – mastering

- Sean Murphy – photography

- Thomas Smith – photography

## Charts

Chart (2001) Peak position US Billboard 200[4] 138

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-MC_1-0)** ["Critic Reviews for The Electric Mile - Metacritic"](https://www.metacritic.com/music/the-electric-mile/g-love-special-sauce/critic-reviews). *[Metacritic](/source/Metacritic)*. Retrieved May 20, 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-AM_2-0)** Henderson, Alex. ["The Electric Mile - G. Love & Special Sauce"](https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-electric-mile-mw0000119459). *[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)*. Retrieved May 20, 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Spindler, Adam (April 9, 2001). ["The Electric Mile, G. Love & Special Sauce Epic Records"](https://www.michigandaily.com/uncategorized/electric-mile-g-love-special-sauce-epic-records/). *[The Michigan Daily](/source/The_Michigan_Daily)*. Retrieved May 20, 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ac_Billboard200_G_Love_Special_Sauce_4-0)** "[G Love Special Sauce Chart History (*Billboard* 200)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/G-Love-Special-Sauce/chart-history/TLP)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Retrieved May 20, 2025.

## External links

- *[G. Love & Special Sauce – Electric Mile](https://www.discogs.com/master/59081)* at [Discogs](/source/Discogs) (list of releases)

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