Studio Album · No. 4
Golden State Songwriting Credits by Bush
Produced by Dave Sardy, Bush
Atlantic
Post-GrungeAlternative Rock
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 12 of 12 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 12 / 12 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether Bush carries a lyricist or composer credit.
12 trackswritten by Bush
0 tracksoutside writers
Bush's roles on this album
Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
12
Tracks
1
Lyricists
2
Producers
2001
Released
Data Insight
Twelve tracks, all Rossdale's alone, and the last record of the band's first run. It carries no certification, which after three consecutive multi-platinum albums is the number that ended the era.
Golden State came out on Atlantic in October 2001, the band's last album before they broke up, and runs 47 minutes across twelve tracks.
Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Solutions
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 2 |
Headful of Ghosts
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 3 |
The People That We Love
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 4 |
Superman
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 5 |
Fugitive
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 6 |
Hurricane
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 7 |
Inflatable
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 8 |
Reasons
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 9 |
Land of the Living
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 10 |
My Engine Is with You
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 11 |
Out of This World
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
| 12 |
Float
|
Gavin Rossdale | Gavin Rossdale | Dave SardyBush | Bush (Performer) |
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Frequently Asked Questions Golden State
Who wrote Golden State?
Gavin Rossdale, alone, on all twelve tracks.
How did it sell?
The discography's sales and certification columns are both blank for this album, after three consecutive multi-platinum records.
Did any single chart?
No single from the album entered the Billboard Hot 100.
Is this the last album of the first run?
Yes. The band broke up in 2002 and did not release another album until 2011.
Are engineering credits published?
No. The album article lists producers and writers but no engineers.
Why did they break up?
The album underperformed and the band split the following year.
How long is the album?
47:00 across twelve tracks.