Lonely Road (The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus album)

Lonely Road
Studio album by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Released	February 3, 2009
Recorded	Valley Village, CA
Genre	Alternative rock, pop punk
Length	40:17
Label	Virgin
Producer	Howard Benson
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus chronology
AOL Sessions Undercover-EP (2007) Lonely Road (2009) Shock Session (2009)
Alternative covers
Limited vinyl edition cover
Singles from Lonely Road
"You Better Pray" Released: October 15, 2008 "Pen & Paper" Released: February 27, 2009

Lonely Road is the second studio album by American rock band The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, which was released on February 3, 2009.

Release

The first single off the album was "You Better Pray". The song impacted radio on November 18, 2008.^[1] The song "Pen & Paper" was released as a free download on the band's website.^[2] Three weeks before the debut of the album, the songs "Represent", "Pull Me Back" and "Believe" were made available for free streaming from their website.^[3] From January 24 to January 27, the entire album was available for listening on the band's MySpace. "Pen & Paper" impacted radio on March 3.^[4]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Alternative Press
Rock on Request	(favorable) link

The album debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Ronnie Winter, all music written by Ronnie Winter, Elias Reidy, and Duke Kitchens.

1. "You Better Pray" — 3:35
2. "No Spell" — 3:03
3. "Pen & Paper" — 3:24
4. "Represent" — 3:24
5. "Pull Me Back" — 3:10
6. "Step Right Up" — 3:47
7. "Believe" — 4:14
8. "Pleads and Postcards" — 3:28
9. "Lonely Road" — 4:14
10. "Senioritis" — 2:20
11. "Godspeed" — 5:37

Band members

• Ronnie Winter – lead vocals, keyboard
• Elias Reidy – lead guitar, backing vocals
• Duke Kitchens – rhythm guitar
• Joey Westwood – bass guitar
• Jon Wilkes – drums, percussion

References