Crosseyed Heart
Crosseyed Heart | ||||
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Released | 18 September 2015 | |||
Genre | Rock, rock and roll, blues, country, reggae | |||
Length | 57:57 | |||
Label | Republic[1] | |||
Producer | Keith Richards. Steve Jordan | |||
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Singles from Crosseyed Heart | ||||
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Crosseyed Heart is the third solo album by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.[2] Released on 18 September 2015, it is Richards' first studio album in 23 years since Main Offender. As with his first two albums, it was recorded with his band the X-Pensive Winos. The first single from the album, "Trouble", was released on 17 July 2015, prior to the album's release.[3]
Critical reception
Crosseyed Heart was met with positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 76, based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favourable reviews".[12] Robert Christgau wrote, "it sounds like some kind of Honorable Mention--songwriting deliberately generic."[13]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Keith Richards and Steve Jordan, except where noted[14]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Crosseyed Heart" | Keith Richards | 1:52 |
2. | "Heartstopper" | 3:04 | |
3. | "Amnesia" | 3:35 | |
4. | "Robbed Blind" | Richards | 4:00 |
5. | "Trouble" | 4:17 | |
6. | "Love Overdue" | Gregory Isaacs | 3:28 |
7. | "Nothing On Me" | 3:47 | |
8. | "Suspicious" | Richards | 3:42 |
9. | "Blues In the Morning" | 4:25 | |
10. | "Something For Nothing" | 3:28 | |
11. | "Illusion" | Richards, Jordan, Norah Jones | 3:48 |
12. | "Just a Gift" | 4:01 | |
13. | "Goodnight Irene" | Huddie Ledbetter, Alan Lomax | 5:46 |
14. | "Substantial Damage" | 4:21 | |
15. | "Lover’s Plea" | Richards, Jordan, David Porter | 4:23 |
Total length: | 57:57 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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16. | "Love Overdue (ft. Lee "Scratch" Perry)" (Bonus track) | Isaacs | 3:28 |
Total length: | 61:24 |
Personnel
The X-Pensive Winos
- Keith Richards – lead vocals (1–15), acoustic guitar (1–8, 10–14), bass (2, 3, 5–10, 14, 15), electric guitar (2, 3, 5–12, 14, 15), piano (2–4, 8–12), backing vocals (3, 5, 14, 15), keyboards (6), electric sitar (8), Wurlitzer (8), Farfisa (8, 11), tiple (12)
- Waddy Wachtel – electric guitar (2, 5, 8, 10), acoustic guitar (8), backing vocals (8), slide guitar (14)
- Steve Jordan – drums (2–15), backing vocals (2–7, 9–15), percussion (5, 6), piano (6), congas (7) vibes (11), timpani (11), horn arrangement (15)
- Bobby Keys – saxophone (3, 9)
- Ivan Neville – Hammond organ (6), backing vocals (6), Wurlitzer (15)
- Babi Floyd – backup vocals (11)
- Sarah Dash – backing vocals (14)
Additional musicians
- Norah Jones – co-lead vocals (11)
- Bernard Fowler – backing vocals (5, 6, 11–13, 15)
- Larry Campbell – violin (2), pedal steel guitar (2, 4), fiddle (12)
- Meegan Voss – backing vocals (3, 8)
- Paul Nowinski – bass (4), viola da gamba (12)
- Kevin Batchelor – trumpet (6)
- Clifton Anderson – trombone (6)
- Charles Dougherty – tenor saxophone (6)
- Aaron Neville – backing vocals (7)
- Charles Hodges – Hammond organ (7, 10, 14), piano (10)
- David Paich – Farfisa organ (8)
- Harlem Gospel Choir – backing vocals (10)
- Pino Palladino – bass (11)
- Blondie Chaplin – backing vocals (11–13, 15)
- Pierre DeBeauport – acoustic guitar (14)
- Ben Cauley – trumpet (15)
- Spooner Oldham – Hammond organ (15)
- Jack Hale – trombone (15)
- Lannie McMillan – tenor saxophone (15)
- Jim Horn – baritone saxophone (15)
- Lester Snell – horn arrangement (15)
Charts
Weekly charts
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References
- ↑ Payne, Chris (17 July 2015). "Keith Richards Drops Catchy, Blues-Rockin' 'Trouble' From New Solo Album". Billboard.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ↑ "Keith Richards announces new album through his official website". Keithrichards.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ↑ "Keith Richards Drops Catchy, Blues-Rockin' 'Trouble' From New Solo Album". Billboard.com. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "Album Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Simpson, Dave (18 September 2015). "Keith Richards: Crosseyed Heart review – everything a fan could hope for". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ "Keith Richards Crosseyed Heart". Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Beaumont, Mark (15 September 2015). "NME Reviews – Keith Richards – 'Crosseyed Heart'". NME. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Prado, Ryan J. (8 April 2014). "Keith Richards: Crosseyed Heart Review". Paste. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ↑ "Crosseyed Heart". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ "Keith Richards Crosseyed Heart". Slant Magazine. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ "Keith Richards - Crosseyed Heart Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Reviews for Crosseyed Heart". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ "Robert Christgau: Xgau Sez". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ↑ "Keith Richards Discography". iTunes. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ↑ "Keith Richards – Crosseyed Heart". Argentine Albums. CAPIF. On Fecha, select {{{date}}} to see the correspondent chart. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
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- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Keith Richards – Crosseyed Heart" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "Keith Richards Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
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- ↑ "Keith Richards: Crosseyed Heart" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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- ↑ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 39, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Keith Richards – Crosseyed Heart". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
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- ↑ "Charts.nz – Keith Richards – Crosseyed Heart". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Keith Richards – Crosseyed Heart". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ↑ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – Keith Richards – Crosseyed Heart". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ "South Korea Circle Album Chart". On the page, select "{{{date}}}" to obtain the corresponding chart. Circle Chart Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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