music.wikisort.org - CompositionWest is the fourth solo album by the American Music Club singer/songwriter Mark Eitzel, released by Warner Bros. Records in 1997. It includes songs co-written and produced by the R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck from October 15 to October 17, 1996.[1][5]
1997 studio album by Mark Eitzel
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Released | May 6, 1997 (1997-05-06) |
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Recorded | December 10–16, 1996 at Ironwood, Seattle, United States[1] |
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Genre | Rock, singer–songwriter |
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Length | 53:33 |
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Label | Warner Bros. |
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Producer | Peter Buck |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic |     [2] |
Pitchfork Media | 9.6/10[3] |
Rolling Stone |     [4] |
Critical reception
The Chicago Tribune wrote that "with Buck producing and co-writing West, Eitzel has never been part of such an overtly inviting pop album."[6]
Track listing
All songs written by Buck and Eitzel, except where noted:
- "If You Have to Ask" – 4:20
- "Free of Harm" – 3:21
- "Helium" – 5:25
- "Stunned & Frozen" – 5:10
- "Then It Really Happens" – 4:28
- "In Your Life" – 4:04
- "Lower Eastside Tourist" – 3:49
- "Three Inches of Wall" – 4:48
- "Move Myself Ahead" – 3:35
- "Old Photographs" – 5:22
- "Fresh Screwdriver" – 3:59
- "Live or Die" (Eitzel) – 5:14
Personnel
- Mark Eitzel – vocals, guitar on "Live or Die", string arrangements on "If You Have to Ask"
- Steve Berlin – fuzz bass on "Old Photographs", piano on "Helium"
- Peter Buck – guitar, bass guitar on "Live or Die"
- Bruce Kaphan – string arrangements on "If You Have to Ask"
- Barrett Martin – drums, acoustic bass guitar, bass marimba, vibes, tablas, conga, tambourine
- Scott McCaughey – electric bass, organ, piano, slide guitar
- Mike McCready – guitar on "Fresh Screwdriver"
- Skerik – vibraphone, organ, baritone saxophone
See also
References
- Phalen, Tom (May 16, 1997). "Album collaborations of R.E.M.'s Peter Buck". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- Ankeny, Jason. "Mark Eitzel: West". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- Schreiber, Ryan. "Mark Eitzel: West". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- Kot, Greg. "Mark Eitzel: West". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 7 August 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- Kaufman, Gil (February 1, 1997). "Mark Eitzel, Peter Buck & Tuatara Crew to Hit the Road". MTV. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- Kot, Greg. "EVERYONE, IT SEEMS, IS IMPRESSED WITH SONGWRITER MARK EITZEL--EXCEPT MARK EITZEL". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
External links
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- List of The Minus 5 members
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