I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too
| I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too | ||||
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| Released | May 10, 2008 | |||
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| Length | 52:59 | |||
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| Producer | Brad Albetta, Martin Terefe, Tore Johansson, Jeff Trott, Kate McGarrigle | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| BBC | (Positive)[3] |
| DIY | 7/10[4] |
| The Guardian | [5] |
| LAUNCHcast | 9/10[6] |
| MSN Music (Consumer Guide) |  [7] |
| The Observer | [8] |
| Pitchfork | 7.7/10[9] |
| Rolling Stone | [10] |
I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too is the second full-length album of Canadian singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright. It was released in Australia on May 10, 2008, with other countries to follow. The 14-track album features 12 original tracks and cover versions of Pink Floyd's "See Emily Play" and, as a bonus track in some countries, the Eurythmics' "Love Is a Stranger".
The Australian release included a limited edition digipak with additional images and the bonus track. "Comin' Tonight" was released as an iTunes exclusive download in Australia in April 2008.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Martha Wainwright
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bleeding All Over You" | Martha Wainwright | Brad Albetta | 3:45 |
| 2. | "You Cheated Me" | Wainwright | Albetta | 3:14 |
| 3. | "Jesus & Mary" | Wainwright | Martin Terefe | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Comin' Tonight" | Wainwright | Terefe | 3:17 |
| 5. | "Tower Song" | Wainwright | Tore Johansson | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Hearts Club Band" | Wainwright | Albetta | 4:21 |
| 7. | "So Many Friends" | Wainwright |
| 3:24 |
| 8. | "In the Middle of the Night" | Wainwright | Albetta | 4:44 |
| 9. | "The George Song" | Wainwright |
| 3:35 |
| 10. | "Niger River" | Wainwright | Albetta | 3:52 |
| 11. | "Jimi" | Wainwright | Johansson | 5:24 |
| 12. | "See Emily Play" | Syd Barrett | Kate McGarrigle | 2:18 |
| 13. | "I Wish I Were" | Wainwright | Terefe | 4:18 |
| 14. | "Love Is a Stranger" | Albetta | 3:40 | |
| Total length: | 52:59 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Car Song" | Wainwright | Michel Pépin | 3:06 |
| Total length: | 56:05 | |||
Personnel
[edit]Musicians
- Martha Wainwright – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, hand claps
- Brad Albetta – electric bass, piano, drum programming, background vocals, hand claps
- Claes Björklund – keyboards
- Jim Campilongo – electric guitar
- Marius de Vries – drum programming
- Bill Dobrow – drums and percussion
- Donald Fagen – synthesizer (7)
- Martin Gerstad – string arrangement
- Cameron Grieder – nylon strings guitar, electric guitar
- Smokey Hormel – electric guitar (6,8)
- Garth Hudson – keyboards, piano
- Tore Johansson – guitar, vocals
- Matt Johnson – drums
- Julia Kent – cello
- Lily Lanken – vocals (9,11), background vocals (12,13)
- Jens Lindgard – bass
- Anna McGarrigle – keyboard synths and background vocals (12)
- Kate McGarrigle – hand claps (2), Wurlitzer (12), backing vocals (12)
- Joe McGinty – synths
- Mark McGowan – trumpet
- Max Mosten – violin
- Rich Pagano – drums
- Dan Reiser – drums
- Flip Runesson – strings
- Chaim Tannenbaum – mandolin
- Martin Terefe – bass, guitar
- Kamila Thompson – background vocals
- Alex Toff – drums
- Pete Townshend – electric guitar (2,4)
- Jeff Trott – bass, electric guitar
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals (9)
- Doug Wieselman – tenor sax, bass clarinet, Indian flute
Production
- Produced by Brad Albetta, Tore Johansson, Kate McGarrigle, Martin Terefe, Jeff Trott
- Mixed by Michael Brauer, Mike Hedges, Tore Johansson, Ger McDonnell
- Engineered by Brad Albetta, David Carlsson, Brian Fulk, Dyre Gormsen, Tim Hatfield, Don Murnaghan, Michel Pepin, Tom Schick, George Tandero
- Additional engineering by Brad Albetta, Brian Fulk, Borza Gomeshi
- Engineering assisted by Iain Hill.
- Recorded at Allaire Studios, The Bubble (Denmark), GULA Studios (Sweden), Kensaltown Recording Studios (London), Mayk Music (Quebec), MonkeyBoy Studios (New York City), Querbes Service (Montreal).
- Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, New York City
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[11] | 19 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] | 40 |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[13] | 6 |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[14] | 19 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] | 63 |
| European Top 100 Albums[16] | 63 |
| Irish Albums (IRMA)[17] | 28 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[18] | 12 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[19] | 15 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[20] | 29 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[21] | 10 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | May 10, 2008 | Shock |
| United Kingdom | June 10, 2008 | Drowned in Sound |
| United States | Zoë |
References
[edit]- ^ "I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too by Martha Wainwright". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ allmusic review
- ^ Easlea, Daryl. "BBC – Music – Review of Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". Archived from the original on May 6, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ "DIY". Archived from the original on August 25, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ Petridis, Alexis (May 8, 2008). "Martha Wainwright, I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". The Guardian. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ "Celebrity – Yahoo News UK". Archived from the original on June 13, 2011. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (November 1, 2009). "November 2009 Consumer Guide". Consumer Guide. MSN Music. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ Thomson, Graeme (April 19, 2008). "Martha Wainwright, I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". The Observer. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016 – via The Guardian.
- ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived August 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Rolling Stone review[dead link]
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Martha Wainwright Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Danishcharts.dk – Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Martha Wainwright". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Martha Wainwright – I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "Martha Wainwright Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
