music.wikisort.org - CompositionWatershed is the sixth solo studio album by k.d. lang and was released on February 5, 2008 (2008-02-05). It is her first collection of original material since 2000's Invincible Summer.[11] In the US, it debuted at #8 on the Billboard 200, with approximately 41,000 copies sold.[12] In Australia it debuted at #3 on the ARIA Albums Chart[13] and in its ninth week moved to the #1 spot, up from the #38 position one week earlier.[14] In the UK, it debuted and peaked at #35.[15]
2008 studio album by k.d. lang
Watershed |
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Released | February 5, 2008 (2008-02-05) |
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Genre | Folk, jazz, pop, country |
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Length | 38:51 |
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Label | Nonesuch |
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Producer | k.d. lang, David Piltch |
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Professional ratingsAggregate scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Metacritic | (76/100)[1] |
Review scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic |     [2] |
Billboard | (positive)[3] |
The Boston Globe | (favorable)[4] |
Hot Press | (positive)[5] |
Now |     [6] |
The Observer |     [7] |
Paste | (6/10)[1][8] |
PopMatters |          [9] |
Rolling Stone |     [10] |
Uncut |     [1] |
A limited edition of the album was released in deluxe packaging which contained a bonus disc with four live tracks and an interview. "I Dream of Spring" was the album's first single, released on November 18, 2007 (2007-11-18).
Track listing
Title | Writer(s) |
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1. | "I Dream of Spring" | k.d. lang, David Piltch | 4:00 |
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2. | "Je fais la planche" | lang, Ben Mink | 2:51 |
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3. | "Coming Home" | lang, Piltch | 3:26 |
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4. | "Once in a While" | lang | 3:27 |
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5. | "Thread" | lang, Piltch | 3:38 |
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6. | "Close Your Eyes" | Teddy Borowiecki, lang, Greg Leisz, Piltch | 4:26 |
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7. | "Sunday" | Borowiecki, lang | 4:17 |
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8. | "Flame of the Uninspired" | lang, Mink | 3:30 |
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9. | "Upstream" | lang, Piltch | 3:37 |
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10. | "Shadow and the Frame" | Borowiecki, lang, Ann Meredith | 3:07 |
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11. | "Jealous Dog" | lang, Piltch | 2:32 |
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Personnel
- K.D. Lang – banjo, guitar, percussion, piano, harp, keyboards, vocals, drum programming, production
- Teddy Borowiecki – organ, guitar, piano, keyboards, programming, vibraphone, string conductor, photography
- Grecco Buratto – guitar
- Danny Frankel – percussion, drums
- Jon Hassell – trumpet
- Greg Leisz – guitar, electric guitar, steel guitar
- Ben Mink – acoustic guitar
- Noam Pikelny – banjo
- David Piltch – bass, guitar, percussion, electric bass, drums, acoustic bass, production
- Bryan Sutton – guitar
- Technical
- Lynne Earls – engineering, programming, editing
- David Leonard – mixing, string engineering, string mixing
- Steve Jensen, Martin Kirkup – management
- Glen Nakasako, Jeri Heiden – photography
- John Heiden, Nick Steinhardt – design
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2008) |
Peak position |
Australian Albums (ARIA)[16] |
1 |
Canadian Albums Chart[17] |
3 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[18] |
16 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[19] |
40 |
UK Albums Chart[15] |
35 |
U.S. Billboard 200[17] |
8 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2008) |
Position |
Australian Albums Chart[20] |
44 |
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References
- Critic reviews at Metacritic
- Allmusic review
- "Billboard review". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 3, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
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- Hot Press review
- Now review
- The Observer review
- Paste review
- PopMatters review
- "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
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Hasty, Katie (2007-10-10). "K.D. Lang Eyeing February for Next Album". Billboard. Retrieved 2007-10-11.
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Hasty, Katie (2008-02-13). "Digital Sales Propel Johnson to Second No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- "australian-charts.com k.d. lang - Watershed" (ASP). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
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"ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2008-04-13.
- "k.d. lang > Artists > Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
- "Australiancharts.com – k.d. lang – Watershed". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- "allmusic (((Watershed > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums)))". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
- "Charts.nz – k.d. lang – Watershed". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- "Norwegiancharts.com – k.d. lang – Watershed". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- "ARIA Charts - End of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2008". aria.com.au. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
- "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Watershed". Music Canada.
External links
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