First Comes the Night

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First Comes the Night
Studio album by
Chris Isaak
ReleasedOctober 23, 2015 (2015-10-23)
GenreRoots rock
Length41:37
LabelVanguard Records VAN-38119-02
ProducerChris Isaak, Dave Cobb, Mark Needham, Paul Worley
Chris Isaak chronology
Beyond the Sun
(2011) 		First Comes the Night
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]
American Songwriter[3]
Renowned for Sound[4]

First Comes the Night is the twelfth studio album by American rock musician Chris Isaak, released through Vanguard Records in Australia on October 23, 2015[6] and worldwide on November 13, 2015.[7][8][9][10][11][12]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."First Comes the Night"Chris Isaak, Scott Plunkett, Rowland Salley4:18
2."Please Don't Call"Natalie Hemby, Chris Isaak5:18
3."Perfect Lover"Chris Isaak3:33
4."Down in Flames"Chris Isaak, Gordie Sampson, Caitlyn Smith2:54
5."Reverie"Michelle Branch, Natalie Hemby, Chris Isaak3:56
6."Baby, What You Want Me to Do?"Chris Isaak3:00
7."Kiss Me Like a Stranger"Chris Isaak, James Slater3:22
8."Dry Your Eyes"Chris Isaak4:32
9."Don't Break My Heart"Chris Isaak2:33
10."Running Down the Road"Chris Isaak2:40
11."Insects"Chris Isaak2:53
12."The Way Things Really Are"Chris Isaak2:38
13."Some Days Are Harder Than the Rest" (Deluxe Edition) 4:04
14."Keep Hanging On" (Deluxe Edition) 2:21
15."Every Night I Miss You More" (Deluxe Edition) 1:48
16."The Girl That Broke My Heart" (Deluxe Edition) 2:59
17."Love the Way You Kiss Me" (Deluxe Edition) 2:15
Total length:41:37

Personnel

  • Chris Isaak - Lead Vocals, Guitar
  • Kenney Dale Johnson - Drums, Vocals
  • Rowland Salley - Bass, Vocals
  • Hershel Yatovitz - Guitar
  • Scott Plunkett - Keys, Piano, Organ
  • Rafael Padilla - Percussion
  • Chris Isaak, Dave Cobb, Mark Needham, Paul Worley - Production

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13] 2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[14] 35
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[15] 63
French Albums (SNEP)[16] 186
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[17] 84
UK Albums (OCC)[18] 32
US Billboard 200[19] 66

References

  1. ^ Collar, Matt. "Chris Isaak: First Comes the Night". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  2. ^ Hermes, Will (November 13, 2015). "First Comes the Night by Chris Isaak, Vanguard -- Rockabilly's greatest modern ambassador goofs off, with mostly fun results". Rolling Stone. rollingstone.com. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  3. ^ Horowitz, Hal (November 13, 2015). "Chris Isaak: First Comes the Night Written". American Songwriter. americansongwriter.com. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  4. ^ Floyd, Marcus (October 21, 2015). "Album Review: Chris Isaak – First Comes The Night". Renowned for Sound. renownedforsound.com. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  5. ^ "First Comes the Night by Chris Isaak". Metacritic. metacritic.com. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  6. ^ "First Comes the Night (Deluxe) by Chris Isaak on iTunes". Apple Inc. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  7. ^ "Chris Isaak – First Comes The Night". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  8. ^ Powers, Ann (November 4, 2015). "Review: Chris Isaak, 'First Comes The Night'". NPR. npr.org. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  9. ^ Vaziri, Aidin (November 13, 2015). "Chris Isaak, 'First Comes the Night'". SFGate. sfgate.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  10. ^ Capobianco, Ken (November 12, 2015). "Chris Isaak, 'First Comes the Night'". The Boston Globe. bostonglobe.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  11. ^ Loy, Robert. "Chris Isaak -- First Comes the NIght – 2015 (Vanguard)". Country Standard Time. countrystandardtime.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  12. ^ Harris, Ron (November 12, 2015). "Music Review: Chris Isaak draws from same well too often on 'First Comes the Night'". Winnipeg Free Press. winnipegfreepress.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  13. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Chris Isaak – First Comes the Night". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  14. ^ "Ultratop.be – Chris Isaak – First Comes the Night" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  15. ^ "Ultratop.be – Chris Isaak – First Comes the Night" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  16. ^ "Lescharts.com – Chris Isaak – First Comes the Night". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  17. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Chris Isaak – First Comes the Night". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  18. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  19. ^ "Chris Isaak Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 24, 2015.

External links

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