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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
Name = When We Were Small |
Type = [[Album]] |
| name = When We Were Small
Artist = [[Rosie Thomas]] |
| type = [[Album]]
| artist = [[Rosie Thomas (singer-songwriter)|Rosie Thomas]]
Cover = wesmallthomascover.jpg |
| cover = wesmallthomascover.jpg
Released = [[22 January]] [[2001]] |
| alt =
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Recorded = Jupiter Studios, [[Seattle]], May 2001 |
| released = January 22, 2002
Genre = [[Alternative rock|Alternative]] |
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| recorded = Jupiter Studios, [[Seattle]], May 2001
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Length = 36:46 |
Label = [[Sub Pop]] |
| venue =
| studio =
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Producer = [[Martin Feveyear]] |
Reviews =
| genre = [[Indie folk]]
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| length = 36:46
*[[All Music Guide]] {{rating-5|4}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:59861vg3zzba link] |
| label = [[Sub Pop]]
Last album = ''N/A'' |
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| producer = [[Martin Feveyear]]
This album = '''''When We Were Small''''' <br>(2001) |
Next album = ''[[In Between]] EP'' <br>(2001) |
| prev_title = [[Rosie Thomas (singer-songwriter)|In Between]] EP
| prev_year = 2001
| next_title = [[Only with Laughter Can You Win]]
| next_year = 2003
}}
}}


'''''When We Were Small''''' is the [[debut album]] by [[United States|American]] singer-songwriter [[Rosie Thomas]], released in 2001.
'''''When We Were Small''''' is the debut album by American singer-songwriter [[Rosie Thomas (singer-songwriter)|Rosie Thomas]], released in 2002.

==Reception==
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="Semioli">Semioli, Tom {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r568888}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Metro Times]]''
| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/review.asp?id=60549 |title= Record (Metro Times Detroit)|website=www.metrotimes.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020227224542/http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/review.asp?id=60549 |archive-date=February 27, 2002}}</ref>
| rev3 = [[Pitchfork Media]]
| rev3Score = 7.3/10<ref name="Haywood">{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/8020-when-we-were-small/ |title=Rosie Thomas: When We Were Small &#124; Album Reviews |publisher=Pitchfork Media|author=Haywood, Brad |date=March 26, 2002 |accessdate=January 18, 2014}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
}}
[[Pitchfork Media]] rated the album 7.3 out of 10, with reviewer Brad Haywood calling it "a solid debut, long on talent but maybe a bit short on melody or lacking in appropriate production".<ref name="Haywood" /> [[Allmusic]] awarded it four stars, with Tom Semioli calling it a "mesmerizing debut outing".<ref name="Semioli" /> ''[[Indy Week]]'' described it as "a quiet collection of songs that tend to spotlight the lyrics, and in Thomas' case, that's definitely a plus".<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20140611025704/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-507698301.html Rosie Thomas: When We Were Small; Sub Pop CDs]", ''[[Indy Week]]'', May 1, 2002.</ref> [[Geoffrey Himes]], writing for the ''[[Washington Post]]'', commented on Thomas's "frail, breathy soprano that offers reluctant confessions over minimalist keyboard settings".<ref name="Himes">Himes, Geoffrey (2002) "[https://web.archive.org/web/20140611025703/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-351773.html Review]", ''[[Washington Post]]'', April 19, 2002.</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
All songs written by [[Rosie Thomas]].
All songs written by [[Rosie Thomas (singer-songwriter)|Rosie Thomas]].

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# "2 Dollar Shoes" – 3:10
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# "Farewell" – 3:12
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# "Wedding Day" – 5:26
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# "Lorraine" – 3:24
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# "Finish Line" – 2:40
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# "October" – 2:21
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# "I Run" – 4:07
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# "Charlotte" – 3:19
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# "Have You Seen My Love?" – 2:56
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# "Bicycle Tricycle" – 6:04

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


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#"2 Dollar Shoes" – 3:10
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#"Farewell" – 3:12
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#"Wedding Day" – 5:26
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#"Lorraine" – 3:24
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#"Finish Line" – 2:40
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#"October" – 2:21
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#"I Run" – 4:07
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#"Charlotte" – 3:19
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#"Have You Seen My Love?" – 2:56
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#"Bicycle Tricycle" – 6:04


[[Category:Rosie Thomas albums]]
[[Category:Rosie Thomas (singer-songwriter) albums]]
[[Category:Debut albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Martin Feveyear]]
[[Category:2001 albums]]
[[Category:2001 debut albums]]
[[Category:Sub Pop albums]]

Latest revision as of 05:34, 9 July 2023

When We Were Small
Studio album by
Rosie Thomas
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2002
RecordedJupiter Studios, Seattle, May 2001
GenreIndie folk
Length36:46
LabelSub Pop
ProducerMartin Feveyear
Rosie Thomas chronology
In Between EP
(2001) 		When We Were Small
(2002) 		Only with Laughter Can You Win
(2003)

When We Were Small is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Rosie Thomas, released in 2002.

Reception

[edit]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Metro Times[2]
Pitchfork Media7.3/10[3]

Pitchfork Media rated the album 7.3 out of 10, with reviewer Brad Haywood calling it "a solid debut, long on talent but maybe a bit short on melody or lacking in appropriate production".[3] Allmusic awarded it four stars, with Tom Semioli calling it a "mesmerizing debut outing".[1] Indy Week described it as "a quiet collection of songs that tend to spotlight the lyrics, and in Thomas' case, that's definitely a plus".[4] Geoffrey Himes, writing for the Washington Post, commented on Thomas's "frail, breathy soprano that offers reluctant confessions over minimalist keyboard settings".[5]

Track listing

[edit]

All songs written by Rosie Thomas.

  1. "2 Dollar Shoes" – 3:10
  2. "Farewell" – 3:12
  3. "Wedding Day" – 5:26
  4. "Lorraine" – 3:24
  5. "Finish Line" – 2:40
  6. "October" – 2:21
  7. "I Run" – 4:07
  8. "Charlotte" – 3:19
  9. "Have You Seen My Love?" – 2:56
  10. "Bicycle Tricycle" – 6:04

References

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  1. ^ a b Semioli, Tom When We Were Small at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Record (Metro Times Detroit)". www.metrotimes.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2002.
  3. ^ a b Haywood, Brad (March 26, 2002). "Rosie Thomas: When We Were Small | Album Reviews". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
  4. ^ "Rosie Thomas: When We Were Small; Sub Pop CDs", Indy Week, May 1, 2002.
  5. ^ Himes, Geoffrey (2002) "Review", Washington Post, April 19, 2002.
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