Jerusalem (Steve Earle album)
Appearance
Jerusalem | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 24, 2002 | |||
Genre | Rock[1] | |||
Length | 36:24 | |||
Label | E-Squared Records | |||
Producer | Twangtrust (Steve Earle and Ray Kennedy) | |||
Steve Earle chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 link |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Pitchfork Media | 5.6/10[1] |
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Jerusalem is the 10th studio album by American singer-songwriter Steve Earle, released in 2002. A concept album, it has a political theme, and contains songs about a post–September 11, 2001 world.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks composed by Steve Earle; except where indicated
- "Ashes to Ashes" – 4:02
- "Amerika V. 6.0 (The Best We Can Do)" – 4:19
- "Conspiracy Theory" – 4:14 (Duet with Siobhan Kennedy)
- "John Walker's Blues" – 3:41
- "The Kind" – 2:04
- "What's A Simple Man To Do?" – 2:29
- "The Truth" – 2:21
- "Go Amanda" – 3:34 (Earle, Sheryl Crow)
- "I Remember You" – 2:53 (Duet with Emmylou Harris)
- "Shadowland" – 2:52
- "Jerusalem'" – 3:56
Personnel
[edit]- Steve Earle - vocals, guitar, bass, organ, banjo, mandolin, harmonium, harmonica
- Emmylou Harris - vocals
- Siobhan Kennedy - vocals
- Eric Ambel - guitar, vocals
- Dane Clark - drum loop
- Ken Coomer - drums
- John Barlow Jarvis - electric piano
- Kelly Looney - bass
- Kenny Malone - drums, percussion
- Will Rigby - drums, percussion
- Patrick Earle - percussion
- Tony Fitzpatrick - album Artwork
Chart performance
[edit]Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 7 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 59 |
U.S. Billboard Independent Albums | 1 |
Year-end charts
[edit]Chart (2002) | Position |
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Canadian Country Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] | 72 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Steve Earle: Jerusalem". Pitchfork.
- ^ "Jerusalem - Steve Earle | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (February 12, 2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 268 – via Internet Archive.
Jerusalem (Steve Earle album) 2002 rolling stone.
- ^ "Top 100 country albums of 2002 in Canada". Jam!. Archived from the original on December 4, 2003. Retrieved March 28, 2022.