In Between Dreams
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Blender | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | (B)[3] |
Mojo | [4] |
The New York Times | (mixed)[5] |
PopMatters | (6/10)[6] |
Q | [7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
Spin | D+[9] |
The Village Voice | (favorable)[10] |
In Between Dreams is the third studio album by singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, released by Brushfire Records in the United States on March 1, 2005 (see 2005 in music). The album received generally mixed reviews from music critics.[11] In Between Dreams has sold over 15 million copies worldwide[12]
Album cover
The album cover depicts a mango tree, referring to the Mango Tree, the studio where In Between Dreams was recorded. There is also a reference to the mango tree in "Better Together".
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Jack Johnson; all music is composed by Johnson, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Better Together" | 3:27 |
2. | "Never Know" | 3:32 |
3. | "Banana Pancakes" (Steven Harang) | 3:12 |
4. | "Good People" | 3:28 |
5. | "No Other Way" | 3:09 |
6. | "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing" | 3:03 |
7. | "Staple It Together" (Jack Johnson, Merlo Podlewski) | 3:16 |
8. | "Situations" | 1:17 |
9. | "Crying Shame" (Jack Johnson, Adam Topol) | 3:06 |
10. | "If I Could" | 2:25 |
11. | "Breakdown" (Jack Johnson, Dan Nakamura & Paul Huston) | 3:32 |
12. | "Belle" | 1:43 |
13. | "Do You Remember" | 2:24 |
14. | "Constellations" | 3:21 |
No. | Title | Length |
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15. | "Constellations" (Demo from the Mango Tree) | 3:32 |
No. | Title | Length |
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15. | "Mudfootball" (Live) | 4:24 |
Personnel
Musicians:
- Jack Johnson - vocals and guitars
- Sam Lapointe - lead guitar
- Simon Tessier - bassoon
- Zach Gill - piano on "Good People" and "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing", accordion on "Belle", melodica on "If I Could"
- Adam Topol - drums and percussion
- Merlo Podlewski - bass guitar
Production:
- Mario Caldato, Jr. - producer, engineer
- Zachary Von Wilkenstein - Sound producer, backup vocals
- Robert Carranza - engineer
- Thomas Campbell - photographer
- Dave Homcy - photographer
- Johnald Hernandez - backup vocals
Charts
Chart (2005-06) | Peak position |
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Australian ARIA Albums Chart | 1 |
German Albums Chart[13] | 7 |
Canadian Albums | 3 |
UK Albums Chart | 1 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 2 |
US Top Internet Albums | 2 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[14] | 4× Platinum | 280,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[15] | Gold | 0* |
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[16] | Gold | 50,000* |
Canada (Music Canada)[17] | 3× Platinum | 300,000^ |
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[18] | 3× Platinum | 60,000^ |
France (SNEP)[20] | Gold | 119,900 [19]* |
Ireland (IRMA)[21] | 2× Platinum | 30,000^ |
Japan (RIAJ)[22] | Gold | 100,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[23] | 5× Platinum | 1,500,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[24] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Sheet music
The artist-approved sheet music of this album is available through Cherry Lane Music Company in a "Play It Like It Is" guitar folio.[25]
References
- ^ "Allmusic review".
- ^ "Jack Johnson, 'In Between Dreams' (Brushfire)". Blender. Alpha Media Group: 119. April 2005.
- ^ Browne, David (February 28, 2005). "In Between Dreams Review". Entertainment Weekly. Time Inc. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ "Jack Johnson, 'In Between Dreams' (Brushfire)". Mojo. EMAP: 109. May 2005.
- ^ Pareles, Jon (March 13, 2005). "Playlist: The Sexy Sounds of Childbearing". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ "PopMatters review".
- ^ "Jack Johnson, 'In Between Dreams' (Brushfire)". Q. Bauer Media Group: 122. April 2005.
- ^ "Rolling Stone review".
- ^ Gross, Joe (April 2005). "Jack Johnson, 'In Between Dreams' (Brushfire)". Spin. 21 (4). SPIN Media: 102. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ Wood, Mikael (August 30, 2005). "Dumber Breeze". The Village Voice. Village Voice Media. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ "In Between Dreams Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ Terrybezer (28 July 2009). "Jack Johnson in Cornwall". Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ "In Between Dreams". musicline.de. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2016 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
- ^ "Austrian album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams" (in German). IFPI Austria.
- ^ "Brazilian album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams". Music Canada.
- ^ http://www.ifpi.dk/?q=certificeringer&page=88
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20131015093709/http://infodisc.fr/Ventes_Album06.php
- ^ "French album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
- ^ "The Irish Charts - 2006 Certification Awards - Multi Platinum". Irish Recorded Music Association.
- ^ "Japanese album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2005年5月 on the drop-down menu
- ^ "British album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type In Between Dreams in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ "American album certifications – Jack Johnson – In Between Dreams". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "Cherry Lane Print".
External links
- Honolulu Advertiser: "Johnson hits the road, sharing his 'Dreams'" - Inspiration behind the songs