Bright Lights is the fourth solo album by Susanna Hoffs. This is a covers album featuring songs originally performed by Badfinger, The Velvet Underground, and Big Star among others.[1] Hoffs stated, "These were songs I always admired and adored and had listened to on repeat for pure pleasure, but had never sung."[2]
Bright Lights | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 12, 2021 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 35:00 | |||
Label | Baroque Folk | |||
Producer | Paul Bryan | |||
Susanna Hoffs chronology | ||||
|
Ledger Line's Jonathan Keefe stated "Bright Lights reaffirms, then, is that Hoffs has some of the sharpest instincts in pop music." [3]
The album featured a cover of a Badfinger track with Aimee Mann.[4]
# | Title | Composers | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Time Will Show the Wiser" | Emitt Rhodes | 3:37 |
2. | "One of These Things First" | Nick Drake | 4:30 |
3. | "You and Your Sister" | Chris Bell | 3:18 |
4. | "Name of the Game" (featuring Aimee Mann) | Pete Ham | 4:49 |
5. | "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" | Richard Thompson / Linda Thompson | 3:13 |
6. | "You Just May Be the One" | Michael Nesmith | 2:14 |
7. | "Him or Me – What's It Gonna Be" | Mark Lindsay / Terry Melcher | 2:52 |
8. | "Femme Fatale" | Lou Reed | 4:32 |
9. | "Take Me with U" | Prince | 3:29 |
10. | "No Good Trying" | Syd Barrett | 3:22 |
| |
---|---|
Studio albums |
|
Collaboration albums with Matthew Sweet |
|
Singles | |
Bands |
|