San Francisco (American Music Club album)
| San Francisco | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, slowcore | |||
| Length | 60:50 | |||
| Label | Reprise (released on Virgin Records in the U.K.) | |||
| Producer | Joe Chiccarelli/American Music Club | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Chicago Tribune | [2] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide |  [3] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [4] |
| Rolling Stone | [5] |
| Spin Alternative Record Guide | 8/10[6] |
San Francisco was the seventh album by American Music Club and their last before a nine-year hiatus.
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Mark Eitzel.
- "Fearless" - 4:34
- "It's Your Birthday" - 4:33
- "Can You Help Me" - 3:11
- "Love Doesn't Belong" - 4:22
- "Wish the World Away" - 3:09
- "How Many Six Packs Does It Take to Screw in a Light" - 4:15
- "Cape Canaveral" - 5:04
- "Hello Amsterdam" - 3:29
- "The Revolving Door" - 4:47
- "In the Shadow of the Valley" - 6:28
- "What Holds the World Together" - 4:44
- "I Broke My Promise" - 3:37
- "The Thorn in My Side Is Gone" - 4:41
- "I'll Be Gone" - 3:56
- "California Dreamin'" (unlisted on CD) - 2:34
Personnel
[edit]- Mark Eitzel - Vocals; guitars
- Vudi - Guitars; backing vocals
- Tim Mooney - Drums; guitar; backing vocals
- Dan Pearson - Bass; guitar; mandolin; backing vocals
- Bruce Kaphan - Pedal steel; keyboards; guitar; tablas; backing vocals
- Omewenne - Background vocals on Hello Amsterdam
- Bill Ortiz - Trumpet on It's Your Birthday
- Jean Lowe - Cover painting
References
[edit]- ^ Ankeny, Jason. "San Francisco". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ Caro, Mark (1994-11-03). "American Music Club San Francisco (Reprise)". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on January 26, 2018. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "American Music Club". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 2077. ISBN 9780857125958.
- ^ Ali, Lorraine (1994-12-01). "American Music Club: San Francisco". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2009-07-24.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 9780679755746.
