Midnight Souvenirs
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Midnight Souvenirs | ||||
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Released | April 6, 2010 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 49:20 | |||
Label | Verve | |||
Producer | Peter Wolf, Kenny White | |||
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Midnight Souvenirs is the seventh solo album by Peter Wolf. It won the award for Album of the Year at the 2010 Boston Music Awards,[1][2] was No. 27 on Rolling Stone's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010.[3] It peaked at No. 45 on the Billboard 200.[4] The album has sold 42,000 copies in the United States as of March 2016.[5]
Eight of the album's songs were co-written with Will Jennings.[6] The track "Thick as Thieves" is a re-imagining of a track from Wolf's second solo album, Come as You Are. Wolf created the album's artwork himself.[6]
Track listing
- "Tragedy" (with Shelby Lynne) (Peter Wolf, Angelo Petraglia) - 4:30
- "I Don't Wanna Know" (David Johnston) - 2:54
- "Watch Her Move" (Wolf, Taylor Rhodes) - 3:58
- "There's Still Time" (Will Jennings, Wolf, Bob Thiele, Jr.) - 5:09
- "Lying Low" (Jennings, Wolf) - 3:12
- "The Green Fields of Summer" (with Neko Case) (Jennings, Wolf) - 2:57
- "Thick as Thieves" (Wolf, Tim Mayer) - 2:44
- "Always Asking for You" (Jennings, Mayer) - 2:58
- "Then It Leaves Us All Behind" (Jennings, Mayer) - 3:33
- "Overnight Lows" (Wolf, Petraglia, Chuck Prophet) - 5:07
- "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky" (Allen Toussaint) - 2:14
- "Don't Try and Change Her" (Jennings, Mayer) - 3:33
- "The Night Comes Down (For Willy DeVille)" (Jennings, Mayer) - 3:57
- "It's Too Late For Me" (with Merle Haggard) (Jennings, Mayer) - 2:47
Charts
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[7] | 45 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[8] | 12 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[9] | 14 |
References
- ^ Gottlieb, Jed (December 7, 2010), "Peter Wolf, Amanda Palmer lead BMA winners", Boston Herald
- ^ Perry, Jonathan (December 6, 2010), "Uke in hand, Palmer tops Music Awards", Boston Globe
- ^ "The 30 Best Albums of 2010". Rolling Stone (December 25, 2010). Retrieved 2011-01-18
- ^ "Peter Wolf Albums, Discography". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
- ^ a b "SoundSpike Interview: Peter Wolf on "Midnight Souvenirs," collaborations and cognac". Soundspike.com. 2010-10-01. Archived from the original on 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ "Peter Wolf Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ^ "Peter Wolf Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Peter Wolf Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.