Perfectly Good Guitar
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| Perfectly Good Guitar | ||||
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| Studio album by John Hiatt | ||||
| Released | September 7, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | Conway Studios | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 52:31 / 57:30 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Matt Wallace | |||
| John Hiatt chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Robert Christgau | |
| Rolling Stone | |
Perfectly Good Guitar was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's eleventh album, released in 1993. It was his last studio album with A&M Records. It was Hiatt's highest charting album ever, peaking in the top 50 of the Billboard 200 (#47). The European edition of the album contains the bonus track "I'll Never Get Over You".
[edit] Track listing
All tracks written by John Hiatt except where noted
- "Something Wild" – 4:31
- "Straight Outta Time" – 4:30
- "Perfectly Good Guitar" – 4:38
- "Buffalo River Home" – 5:11
- "Angel" – 3:18
- "Blue Telescope" – 4:21
- "Cross My Fingers" – 4:02
- "Old Habits Are Hard To Break" – 4:42 (Hiatt, Marshall Chapman)
- "The Wreck Of a Barbie Ferrari" – 4:35
- "When You Hold Me Tight" – 5:23
- "Permanent Hurt" – 3:22
- "Loving A Hurricane" – 3:58
[edit] Personnel
- John Hiatt - Guitar, vocals, Piano, Organ
- Brian MacLeod - drums, percussion
- John Pierce - Bass guitar
- Dennis Locorriere - Harmony vocals
- Michael Ward - Guitar
- Ravi Oli - Electric sitar [Ravi Oli is a pseudonym of stringed instrument wizard, David Immerglück]
[edit] References
- ^ Mason, Stewart. Perfectly Good Guitar at Allmusic. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
- ^ "Consumer Guide, John Hiatt reviews". Robert Christgau. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=John+Hiatt. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
- ^ Cohen, Jason (October 28, 1993). "John Hiatt: Perfectly Good Guitar: Music review". Rolling Stone (RS 668). Archived from the original on October 10, 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20081010153152/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/johnhiatt/albums/album/260579/review/5940896/perfectly_good_guitar. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
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