Recovery (Loudon Wainwright album)
{{Infobox album
| name = Recovery
| type = Album
| artist = Loudon Wainwright III
| cover = Loudon Wainwright III Recovery album cover.jpg
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| released = August 19, 2008
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| genre = Folk
| length =
| label = Yep Roc
| producer = Joe Henry
| prev_title = Strange Weirdos
| prev_year = 2007
| next_title = High, Wide & Handsome
| next_year = 2009
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = Allmusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1404639|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
}}
Recovery is the nineteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, released on August 19, 2008 on Yep Roc Records.{{cite web|accessdate=2008-12-28|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1404639|pure_url=yes}}|publisher=AllMusic|title=Recovery}} The songs are "re-covers" from his first four albums: Loudon Wainwright III (1970), Album II (1971), Album III (1972) and Attempted Mustache (1973).
Track listing
- "Black Uncle Remus"
- "Saw Your Name in the Paper"
- "School Days"
- "Drinking Song"
- "Motel Blues"
- "Muse Blues"
- "New Paint"
- "Be Careful There's a Baby in the House"
- "Needless to Say"
- "Movies Are a Mother to Me"
- "Say That You Love Me"
- "Old Friend"
- "The Man Who Couldn't Cry"
Personnel
- Loudon Wainwright III - guitar, vocals
- Patrick Warren - keyboards
- David Piltch - bass guitar, double bass
- Jay Bellerose - drums
- Greg Leisz - guitar, lap steel guitar, pedal steel guitar, mandolin, mandola
- Joe Henry - guitar on "Say That You Love Me"
- Bill Frisell - electric guitar on "School Days" and "The Man Who Couldn't Cry"
Charts
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Chart (2008)
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{{album chart|UKIndependent|42|date=20080831|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 27, 2024}} |
References
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External links
- [http://www.antimusic.com/news/08/june/03Loudon_Wainwright_III_Set_For_Recovery.shtml Recovery] at Anti Music
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