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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Wilco |
| Record Label: |
Nonesuch Records (USA) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Release Date: |
May 15, 2007 |
| Album Duration: |
51m:15s |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Either Way 2. You Are My Face 3. Impossible Germany 4. Sky Blue Sky 5. Side With the Seeds 6. Shake It Off 7. Please Be Patient With Me 8. Hate It Here 9. Leave Me (Like You Found Me) 10. Walken 11. What Light 12. On and on and On |
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Wilco: Jim O'Rourke, Pat Sansone (acoustic guitar); Jeff Tweedy (acoustic 12-string guitar); Nels Cline (electric 12-string guitar); Karen Waltuch (viola); Mikael Jorgensen (Hammond b-3 organ); John Stirratt (8-string bass); Glenn Kotche (drums). While Wilco's fifth studio album, A GHOST IS BORN, didn't come equipped with quite the same artsy, experimental flourishes as the album's infamous predecessor, YANKEE HOTEL FOXTROT, it made officially clear that the band's days in the world of alt-country had long since passed. SKY BLUE SKY (2007) finds the band not so much in a holding pattern, but rather a state of artistic contentment. The album moves one step further away from Jim O'Rourke's atmospheric production style, and finds a pleasant mid-tempo groove that reminds one of PRETZEL LOGIC-era Steely Dan, mid-period Dylan, and even certain elements of John Lennon's solo work. Of course this is still Jeff Tweedy's band, which means SKY BLUE SKY never strays too far from what has emerged as a basic Wilco tem... |
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