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Blood of Manis the eighth album by Mason Jennings. It was released in 2009 by Brushfire Records. Jennings recorded all of the instruments on the album himself and the album has a more extensive use of electric guitars than his previous two albums. Jennings referred to the album's subject matter in a short film titled "Blood of Man", where he stated that he drew heavily on childhood experiences.

Blood of Man
Studio album by Mason Jennings
Released	September 14, 2009
Recorded	2009
Genre	Folk
Length	42:03
Label	Brushfire
Producer	Mason Jennings
Mason Jennings chronology
In the Ever (2008) Blood of Man (2009) The Flood (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]

On June 2, 2009, the single "Sunlight" was released on iTunes with all proceeds to go to the Surfrider Foundation in efforts to help clean up beaches around America.

Track listing

All tracks by Mason Jennings

1. "City of Ghosts" – 3:13
2. "Pittsburgh" – 3:55
3. "The Field" – 5:37
4. "Tourist" – 3:20
5. "Black Wind Blowing" – 4:47
6. "Ain't No Friend of Mine" – 3:12
7. "Sing Out" – 4:27
8. "Sunlight" – 4:32
9. "Lonely Road" – 4:04
10. "Blood of Man" – 5:04
11. "Waves" – 2:36 (iTunes bonus track)

Personnel

• Mason Jennings - producer, writer, recording, performer
• Daniel Field - photography, art direction
• Alex Field - design, layout
• Johannes Gamble - design, layout
• Danny Clinch - color photograph
• Scott Soens - B&W photograph

References

External links

• "Blood of Man" on YouTube

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