Reverie is a 2011 album by American singer-songwriter Joe Henry. Mojo placed the album at number 50 on its list of the "Top 50 Albums Of 2011".[1]
Reception
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Metacritic | 81/100[2] |
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Reverie received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 81/100 based on 8 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[2]
Track listing
All tracks by Joe Henry except where noted
- "Heaven's Escape" - 4:54
- "Odetta" - 4:33
- "After the War" - 3:25
- "Sticks & Stones" - 4:50
- "Grand Street" - 4:53
- "Dark Tears" - 5:15
- "Strung" - 4:30
- "Tomorrow is October" - 4:34
- "Piano Furnace" - 4:27
- "Deathbed Version" - 3:24
- "Room at Arles" - 3:28
- "Eyes Out for You" (Henry, Richard Walters) - 5:16
- "Unspeakable" - 4:38
- "The World and All I Know" - 3:06
Personnel
- Joe Henry – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Keefus Ciancia – acoustic piano (1-5, 7-14)
- Patrick Warren – acoustic piano (6), pump organ (14)
- Marc Ribot – acoustic guitar (5, 8, 10), ukulele (5, 8, 10)
- David Piltch – upright bass
- Jay Bellerose – drums
- Jean McLain – backing vocals (2, 4)
- Lisa Hannigan – vocals (9)
Production
- Joe Henry – producer
- Ryan Freeland – recording, mixing, mastering
- Gavin Glass – additional recording
- Stampede Origin (Culver City, California) – mastering location
- Trevor Hernandez – design
- Pablo Motes – photography
- Michael Wilson – photography
- David Whitehead with Maine Road Management – management
References
- ^ "MOJO's Top 50 Albums Of 2011". Stereogum. December 2, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
- ^ a b "Reverie by Joe Henry Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Reverie - Joe Henry". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Joe Henry: Reverie". American Songwriter. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Joe Henry - Reverie". Now Magazine. Retrieved 6 December 2017.