Back Numbers

{{About|the album by Dean & Britta|the Japanese music group|Back Number}}

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{{Infobox album|

| name = Back Numbers

| type = Album

| artist = Dean and Britta

| cover = Backnumbers.jpg

| alt =

| released = February 27, 2007

| recorded = 2007

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Indie pop

| length = 44:09

| label = Rounder Records

| producer = Tony Visconti

| prev_title = L'Avventura

| prev_year = 2003

| next_title =

| next_year =

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1020035|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic Review]

| rev2 = The A.V. Club

| rev2Score = B+{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/articles/papercuts-dean-britta,7926/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605063820/http://www.avclub.com/articles/papercuts-dean-britta,7926/|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 5, 2011|title=Papercuts / Dean & Britta|date=13 March 2007|website=The A.V. Club|access-date=9 July 2017}}

| rev3 = Entertainment Weekly

| rev3Score = B{{cite web|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20012452,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070228112558/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C20012452%2C00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 28, 2007|title=Back Numbers|date=23 February 2007|website=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=9 July 2017}}

| rev4 = Filter Magazine

| rev4Score = 86/100{{cite web|url=http://www.filter-mag.com/index.php?id=13901&c=3|title=link|website=filter-mag.com|accessdate=9 July 2017}}

| rev5 = Mojo Magazine

| rev5Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/phillipsbrittaanddeanwareham/backnumbers?q=dean+and+britta|title=Back Numbers by Britta Phillips and Dean Wareham|website=metacritic.com|accessdate=9 July 2017}}

| rev6 = NOW Magazine

| rev6Score = {{Rating|5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/discs.cfm?content=156610&archive=26,25,2007|title=link|website=nowtoronto.com|accessdate=9 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605055544/http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/discs.cfm?content=156610&archive=26,25,2007|archive-date=5 June 2011|url-status=dead}}

| rev7 = The Phoenix

| rev7Score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite web|url=http://thephoenix.com/Boston/Music/34451-DEAN-and-BRITTA-BACK-NUMBERS/|title=link|website=thephoenix.com|accessdate=9 July 2017}}

| rev8= Pitchfork

| rev8Score = 6.7/10{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9953-back-numbers/|title=Dean & Britta: Back Numbers Album Review - Pitchfork|website=pitchfork.com|accessdate=9 July 2017}}

| rev9 = PopMatters

| rev9Score = 8/10{{cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/dean-britta-back-numbers|title=Dean & Britta: Back Numbers|website=popmatters.com|accessdate=9 July 2017}}

| rev10 = Uncut

| rev10Score = {{Rating|3|5}}

| noprose = yes

}}

Back Numbers is the second album by Dean & Britta, released in 2007.

Track listing

All tracks by Dean & Britta except where noted.

  1. "Singer Sing" – 4:15
  2. "Words You Used to Say" – 4:21
  3. "Wait for Me" – 3:40
  4. "You Turned My Head Around" (Lee Hazlewood) – 3:34
  5. "Teen Angel" (Donovan) – 3:21
  6. "White Horses" (Carr, Nisbet) – 5:12
  7. "Me & My Babies" – 3:29
  8. "Say Goodnight" – 3:52
  9. "Crystal Blue R.I.P." – 3:37
  10. "The Sun Is Still Sunny" – 4:26
  11. "Our Love Will Still Be There" (The Troggs) – 4:22

Personnel

  • Richard Agerbeek – design
  • Matt Johnson – drums
  • Michael Lavine – photography
  • Emily Lazar – mastering
  • Sean McCaul – vibraphone
  • Britta Phillips – bass, keyboards, vocals, engineer
  • Tony Visconti – producer, engineer, double bass, mixing, 12-string guitar
  • Dean Wareham – guitar, vocals
  • David Whitehead – management

References