Taking the World by Donkey is an album by the American band the Rugburns, released in 1995.[2][3] It was their final album, due to Steve Poltz's decision to pursue a solo career.[4][5] It was a commercial failure.[6]
The album's first single was "War".[7] The album title is a reference to the 13-year journey it took the band to sign with a major label.[8]
^Stewart, Allison (Jan 1996). "Reviews". CMJ New Music Monthly. No. 29. p. 40.
^Mansfield, Hap (Jan 1996). "Music — Taking the World by Donkey by the Rugburns". Utne Reader. No. 73. p. 112.
^Herb, Peter (Mar 1996). "Street cred — Taking the World by Donkey by the Rugburns". Wired. Vol. 4, no. 3. p. 168.
^"Rugburns Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
^Borzillo, Carrie (Feb 14, 1998). "Mercury wants Steve Poltz's name as familiar as his face". Billboard. Vol. 110, no. 7. pp. 12, 15.
^Zekas, Rita (6 Aug 1997). "How Was He to Know?". Toronto Star. p. D2.
^Roos, John (14 Feb 1996). "Zany Rugburns Shake, Rattle and Cajole". Calendar. Los Angeles Times. p. 2.
^Layman, John (October 5, 1995). "The Rugburns' club crawl". Entertainment. The San Diego Union-Tribune. p. 34.
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