---
title: "A Real Diamond in the Rough by Buckethead"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/358a1f2f-00dc-36c8-bb5a-7228efba01bc"
artist: "Buckethead"
year: 2009
label: "TDRS Music"
---

# A Real Diamond in the Rough

**A Real Diamond in the Rough** is an album by Buckethead, released in 2009 on TDRS Music.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | A Real Diamond in the Rough |
| Artist | Buckethead |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2009 |
| Label | TDRS Music |
| Tracks | 13 |
| Place in discography | 37 of 564 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Broken Mirror | 4:16 |
| 2 | Big D’s Touch | 4:11 |
| 3 | Separate Sky | 2:58 |
| 4 | Dawn Appears | 3:46 |
| 5 | A Real Diamond in the Rough | 4:08 |
| 6 | Sundial | 1:04 |
| 7 | Squid Ink | 3:05 |
| 8 | Four Rivers | 2:38 |
| 9 | Allowed to Play | 1:55 |
| 10 | Formless Present | 3:44 |
| 11 | Squid Ink Part 2 | 0:56 |
| 12 | The Miracle of Surrender | 5:37 |
| 13 | The Return of Captain EO | 3:30 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal) · [Funk Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/funk-metal) · [Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal) · [Avant-Garde Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/avant-garde-metal) · [Groove Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/groove-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Industrial](https://themetalnet.com/genre/industrial-metal) · [Speed Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/speed-metal)

## In the discography

- Previous release: [The Dragons of Eden (2008)](https://themetalnet.com/album/0d920e4d-fec5-3ecc-83cb-b8ece0780c1e)
- Next release: [Forensic Follies (2009)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e5f27289-60db-4958-8d7e-f77260a416dd)

## Artist

- [Buckethead](https://themetalnet.com/band/buckethead)

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/album/358a1f2f-00dc-36c8-bb5a-7228efba01bc](https://themetalnet.com/album/358a1f2f-00dc-36c8-bb5a-7228efba01bc). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt