Summer of Sorcery is the seventh solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Little Steven, released under the name Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul.[7] It was released on May 3, 2019 under Universal Music Enterprises.[8] It is Little Steven's first album of new material since 1999's Born Again Savage.[9] The album consists of 10 new songs plus a reworking of "Education" from his 1989 Revolution album, and the outtake "Suddenly You" from the Lilyhammer score.[10]
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| Studio album by Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul | ||||
| Released | May 3, 2019 (2019-05-03) | |||
| Recorded | September–October 2018 | |||
| Studio | Renegade Studio, New York City | |||
| Length | 59:53 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 71/100[1] |
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| AllMusic | |
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| Maximum Volume Music | 9.5/10[5] |
| Spill Magazine | |
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Summer of Sorcery received generally favorable reviews from critics noted at review aggregator Metacritic. It has a weighted average score of 71 out of 100, based on 6 reviews.[1]
All tracks are written by Steven Van Zandt.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Communion" | 6:02 |
| 2. | "Party Mambo!" | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Love Again" | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Vortex" | 4:47 |
| 5. | "A World of Our Own" | 4:37 |
| 6. | "Gravity" | 5:26 |
| 7. | "Soul Power Twist" | 4:38 |
| 8. | "Superfly Terraplane" | 4:32 |
| 9. | "Education" | 4:51 |
| 10. | "Suddenly You" | 3:05 |
| 11. | "I Visit the Blues" | 4:38 |
| 12. | "Summer of Sorcery" | 8:09 |
| Chart | Peak position |
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| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] | 131 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12] | 200 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] | 39 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[14] | 18 |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[15] | 94 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] | 40 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[17] | 94 |
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