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Brushfire Fairytales is the debut album by singer-songwriter Jack Johnson. It was released in 2001 through Enjoy Records, a label that was later renamed Everloving Recordings.[3] The album's primary musicians are Johnson (vocals/guitars/piano), Adam Topol (drums/percussion) and Merlo Podlewski (bass). It was produced by J. P. Plunier, recorded and mixed by Todd Burke, with assistant engineers Andrew Alekel & Chad Essig. It was recorded near Hollywood and Vine just north of 6400 Sunset at 1520 N Cahuenga in Los Angeles at Grandmaster Recorders (formerly Bijou Studios in Hollywood), King Sound, and mastered by Dave Collins.[4] Guests include Tommy Jordan (steel drums on "Flake") and Ben Harper (slide guitar on "Flake").[5] The single "Flake" was Jack Johnson's first.[5]

Brushfire Fairytales
Studio album by
Jack Johnson
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2001[1]
RecordedDecember 2000
GenreFolk rock
Length45:53
LabelEverloving
ProducerJP Plunier
Jack Johnson chronology
Brushfire Fairytales
(2001)		 On and On
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

In a retrospective review by The Quietus, reviewer David Bennun credits Brushfire Fairytales with helping to popularize a strain of "sensitive [and] authentic... indie-folk" that would later lead to artists such as Ed Sheeran, Passenger, and Mumford & Sons.[6]


Track listing


All songs written by Jack Johnson.

  1. "Inaudible Melodies" – 3:35
  2. "Middle Man" – 3:14
  3. "Posters" – 3:13
  4. "Sexy Plexi" – 2:07
  5. "Flake" – 4:40
  6. "Bubble Toes" – 3:56
  7. "Fortunate Fool" – 3:48
  8. "The News" – 2:26
  9. "Drink the Water" – 3:21
  10. "Mudfootball" (for Moe Lerner) – 3:03
  11. "F-Stop Blues" – 3:10
  12. "Losing Hope" – 3:52
  13. "It's All Understood" – 5:28

Japan bonus track

  2. "Inaudible Melodies" (live)[7] – 3:27

UK bonus tracks

  2. "Flake" (live) – 4:29
  3. "Inaudible Melodies" (live) – 3:27

Personnel


Additional musicians


Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[19] 2× Platinum 140,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[20] Gold 50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[21] 3× Platinum 45,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] Platinum 300,000
United States (RIAA)[23] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. "Jack Johnson | Brushfire Fairytales". Apple Music. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. Wilson, MacKenzie. Brushfire Fairytales at AllMusic
  3. "Release 'Brushfire Fairytales' by "Jack Johnson" (cover art)". MusicBrainz. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  4. "Dave Collins (credits)". AllMusic. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  5. Orshoski, Wes (March 23, 2002). "Reviews & Previews; Rock: Jack Johnson "Flake" (4:38)". Billboard. p. 23. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  6. Bennun, David (February 2, 2021). "How Jack Johnson Burned A Path For Some Of The World's Worst Artists". Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  7. "Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". discogs. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  8. "Australiancharts.com – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  9. "Lescharts.com – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  10. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Jack Johnson". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  11. "Charts.nz – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  12. "Jack Johnson | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  13. "Jack Johnson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  14. "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2002". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  15. "Canada's Top 200 Alternative albums of 2002". Jam!. Archived from the original on December 4, 2003. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  16. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  17. "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2003". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  18. "Top Selling Albums of 2003". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  19. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  20. "Canadian album certifications – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". Music Canada.
  21. "New Zealand album certifications – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  22. "British album certifications – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". British Phonographic Industry.
  23. "American album certifications – Jack Johnson – Brushfire Fairytales". Recording Industry Association of America.



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Brushfire Fairytales es el álbum de debut del músico estadounidense Jack Johnson. Fue lanzado en 2001 y otorgó al artista reconocimiento internacional al publicarse en multitud de países.


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