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Cheating at Solitaire — Mike Ness
  • Cheating at Solitaire — Mike Ness
  • Cheating at Solitaire — Mike Ness
Cheating at Solitaire — Mike Ness

Cheating at Solitaire — Mike Ness

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Cheating at Solitaire - Mike Ness (1999)

A gritty solo album from the Social Distortion frontman, Cheating at Solitaire blends punk spirit with Americana, rock, and heartfelt storytelling.

  • Artist: Mike Ness
  • Album: Cheating at Solitaire
  • Year: 1999
  • Label: Time Bomb Recordings
  • Format: CD, Album (Retail)
  • Country: United States
  • Genre: Rock
  • Style: Punk, Rockabilly

On Cheating at Solitaire, Mike Ness steps outside his band to explore rootsier territory. Acoustic guitars, country influences, and bluesy textures run alongside his trademark rasp and confessional writing.

The songs wrestle with regret, redemption, love, and the scars of hard experience. Ness sounds raw yet reflective, like someone who’s lived every line he sings.

Trivia fans might note that the record features guest appearances from music legends, underscoring Ness’ wide-ranging respect across genres.

Collectors appreciate Cheating at Solitaire because it reveals another layer to a punk icon, grounded, emotional, and authentic.

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