ol yeller

ol yeller is...

 

 

 

click on cd image to read more:

Ol' Yeller Nuzzle Country Penance Sounder Good Luck

self-titled / nuzzle / "country" / penance / sounder / good luck

Ol' Yeller songs are also now available on iTunes. Click on album title below:

Nuzzle Penance Sounder Good Luck

note: "country" is free to download, click the MP3 link at the Blue Rose Records site

Ol' Yeller on Myspace

 

 

"What’s not to like?" --Americana-UK 7/25/06

"..if this band doesn't make it big, I'm gonna kick some motherfucking honky record company radio programming executive fat fucked-up ass. --New York Press 7/19/01-Vol.14, Iss. 17

"..quality Americana for anyone who likes a glass of wine with their meat and potatoes." --No Depression Sept-Oct 2001

Best Songwriter-Rich Mattson CITY PAGES
Best of the Twin Cities May 2, 2001

"There really isn't a bad track on this record.." --Rift Magazine


"Minneapolis quartet Ol' Yeller is the latest in a long line of worthy roots-rock acts from the Twin Cities." --Time Out New York
April 12-19, 2001

"One of [their] best cd's yet.." --Star Tribune 6/9/06

"Perfect pop.."--Minneapolis City Pages, 6/7/06

"..a reliable source of rootsy rock that goes down well with a Grain Belt." - The Onion 6/8/06

"Ol' Yeller 's Rich Mattson is one of my favorite singer-songwriters in town.."--Chris Reimenschneider, Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 3, 2004

"..another picture-perfect snapshot of a place, a time and an era.."--Pulse of the Twin Cities 5/31/06

Although we've come to expect a lot from Rich Mattson throughout the years, he is not one to let down. --Ripsaw News, 3/20/2002

Awarded best ROCK GROUP and best ROCK ALBUM (Good Luck) by the Minnesota Music Academy, 2006

VOTED BEST AMERICANA GROUP/ARTIST by the MINNESOTA MUSIC ACADEMY; SEPTEMBER 22, 2004

 

"our finest singer...unpretentious...makes Fogerty look like a poseur.."

-from City Pages - "sounder " review

 

"Marvelous!"
--Patrick Stewart, actor (actual quote, referring to Ol' Yeller's first album)