The 1998 album "American Water" was a pivotal release for the Silver Jews, arriving midway through their career and featuring some of David Berman's most acclaimed songwriting.
- "American Water" was recorded at Easley Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, with producer Matt Quine.
- The album was released on October 20, 1998, by indie label Drag City.
- "American Water" features guest contributions from members of the alt-country band The Deckhands.
Silver Jews was an American indie rock band fronted by poet David Berman. The group formed in New York City in the late 1980s and released albums sporadically throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
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