Cause I Sez So
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| Studio album by New York Dolls | ||||
| Released | May 5, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Label | Atco | |||
| Producer | Todd Rundgren | |||
| New York Dolls chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The A.V. Club | B+[2] |
| The Austin Chronicle | [3] |
| BBC Music | (favorable)[4] |
| Boston Phoenix | [5] |
| PopMatters |   [6] |
| Robert Christgau | A−[7] |
| Rolling Stone | [8] |
| Spin | [9] |
Cause I Sez So is the fourth studio album (and second since the reunion) by the New York Dolls. It was released on May 5, 2009 on Atco Records. The album was produced by Todd Rundgren, who also produced their self-titled debut album. One of the songs, "Trash", is a re-recording of a song that originally appeared on their debut album.[10] The album peaked at #159 at the Billboard 200.
[edit] Track listing
- "'Cause I Sez So" – 3:06
- "Muddy Bones" – 3:00
- "Better Than You" – 3:22
- "Lonely So Long" – 4:05
- "My World" – 3:26
- "This Is Ridiculous" – 3:15
- "Temptation to Exist" – 4:02
- "Making Rain" – 4:06
- "Drowning" – 3:32
- "Nobody Got No Bizness" – 2:58
- "Trash" – 3:52
- "Exorcism of Despair" – 2:45
- "Lipstick, Powder & Paint" – 3:26 (iTunes bonus track)
[edit] Personnel
- David Johansen - vocals
- Sylvain Sylvain - guitar
- Steve Conte - guitar
- Sami Yaffa - bass
- Brian Delaney - drums
[edit] References
- ^ Deming, Mark (2009-05-05). "'Cause I Sez So - New York Dolls". AllMusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1548238. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ "A.V. Club". http://www.avclub.com/articles/new-york-dolls-cause-i-sez-so,28080/.
- ^ "New York Dolls - Music Review". The Austin Chronicle. http://www.austinchronicle.com/music/2009-05-08/777933/. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ "Music - Review of New York Dolls - Cause I Sez So". BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/mqmq. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ By JEFF TAMARKIN (2009-04-28). "New York Dolls | 'Cause I Sez So - CD Reviews". Thephoenix.com. http://thephoenix.com/Boston/Music/81558-New-York-Dolls-Cause-I-Sez-So/. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ Burson, Harry. "New York Dolls: 'Cause I Sez So < PopMatters". Popmatters.com. http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/73858-new-york-dolls-cause-i-sez-so/. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ "CG: new york dolls/". Robert Christgau. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=new+york+dolls/. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ By Christian Hoard (2009-05-01). "'Cause I Sez So | Album Reviews". Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/cause-i-sez-so-20090501. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ Kandell, Steve. "New York Dolls, 'Cause I Sez So' (Atco/Rhino)". SPIN.com. http://www.spin.com/reviews/new-york-dolls-cause-i-sez-so-atcorhino. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ "New York Dolls announce "Cause I Sez So"". Punknews.org. 2008-03-05. http://www.punknews.org/article/32579. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
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