Under the Covers, Vol. III
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| Released | November 15, 2019 | |||
| Studio | Various
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| Length | 50:57 | |||
| Label | Self-released | |||
| Producer | Jim Roach | |||
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Under the Covers, Vol. III is the seventh studio album by the American musical comedy duo Ninja Sex Party, originally released on November 15, 2019.[1] It is the third cover album released by the duo, following Under the Covers (2016) and Under the Covers, Vol. II (2017). Like its predecessors, it features renditions of pop and rock songs from the 1970s and 1980s.
While the album was teased for a late 2019 release, the official release date of the album was announced at the band's 10th anniversary show in Chicago on October 12, 2019.
As with the band's previous three albums, Under the Covers, Vol. III features contributions from TWRP as a backup band on all songs except "Safety Dance".[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
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| 1. | "We Built This City" | Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, Peter Wolf | Starship | 4:39 |
| 2. | "Photograph" | Steve Clark, Pete Willis, Rick Savage, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Joe Elliott | Def Leppard | 4:15 |
| 3. | "Down Under" | Colin Hay, Ron Strykert | Men at Work | 3:11 |
| 4. | "Sledgehammer" | Peter Gabriel | Peter Gabriel | 4:33 |
| 5. | "Glory of Love" | Peter Cetera, David Foster, Diane Nini | Peter Cetera | 4:35 |
| 6. | "Always Something There to Remind Me" | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | Lou Johnson | 3:09 |
| 7. | "Closer to the Heart" | Neil Peart, Peter Talbot | Rush | 2:41 |
| 8. | "Nights on Broadway" | Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb | Bee Gees | 4:39 |
| 9. | "Owner of a Lonely Heart" | Trevor Rabin, Jon Anderson, Chris Squire, Trevor Horn | Yes | 3:59 |
| 10. | "When You Were Mine" | Prince | Prince | 3:28 |
| 11. | "Safety Dance" | Ivan Doroschuk | Men Without Hats | 2:42 |
| 12. | "I Won't Back Down" | Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne | Tom Petty | 3:03 |
| 13. | "Don't Fear the Reaper" | Donald Roeser | Blue Öyster Cult | 6:03 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.
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Ninja Sex Party
Production
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Additional musicians
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Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[3] | 12 |
| US Billboard 200[4] | 42 |
References
- ^ "Ninja Sex Party". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
- ^ "Brian Wecht". www.twitter.com. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
- ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Digital Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. November 25, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ "Debuts on this week's #Billboard200 (1/2)". Billboard on Twitter. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
