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{{Infobox album
''''' Uncovered ''''' is the ninth [[studio album]] by American singer [[Shawn Colvin]]. The work consists of cover songs from other notable musicians.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2015/09/25/album-review-shawn-colvin-uncovered/7hs8fSIohm4bATVs8RqrbK/story.html|title=Album review: Shawn Colvin, ‘Uncovered’ - The Boston Globe|work=BostonGlobe.com|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-shawn-colvins-yearning-cover-of-ccrs-lodi-20150820|title=Hear Shawn Colvin's Yearning Cover of CCR's 'Lodi'|work=Rolling Stone|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2015/08/06/429414784/song-premiere-shawn-colvin-hold-on|title=Song Premiere: Shawn Colvin, 'Hold On'|date=6 August 2015|work=NPR.org|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.npr.org/2015/09/26/442917037/we-all-have-something-to-say-shawn-colvin-on-the-value-of-cover-songs|title='We All Have Something To Say': Shawn Colvin On The Value Of Cover Songs|date=26 September 2015|work=NPR.org|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/shawn_colvin-uncovered|title=Shawn Colvin|work=exclaim.ca|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/shawn-colvin-uncoverfed/|title=Shawn Colvin|work=PopMatters|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>
| name = Uncovered
| type = studio
| artist = [[Shawn Colvin]]
| cover = ShawnColvinUncovered.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2015|09|25}}
| recorded = Arlyn Studios, Austin<br>Hobo Sound, Weehawken, NJ
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| length = {{Duration|m=52|s=13}}
| label = [[Concord Bicycle Music|Concord]], [[Fantasy Records|Fantasy]]
| producer = [[Steuart Smith]], [[Stewart Lerman]]
| prev_title = [[All Fall Down (Shawn Colvin album)|All Fall Down]]
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title =[[Colvin & Earle]]
| next_year =2016
}}

{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}} <ref name="allmusic">{{AllMusic | class=album | id=mw0002868633 | label=''Uncovered'' | first=Stephen Thomas | last=Erlewine | accessdate=January 12, 2016}}</ref>
}}

''''' Uncovered ''''' is the ninth [[studio album]] by American singer [[Shawn Colvin]]. The work consists of cover songs from other notable musicians.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2015/09/25/album-review-shawn-colvin-uncovered/7hs8fSIohm4bATVs8RqrbK/story.html|title=Album review: Shawn Colvin, ‘Uncovered’ The Boston Globe|work=BostonGlobe.com|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-shawn-colvins-yearning-cover-of-ccrs-lodi-20150820|title=Hear Shawn Colvin's Yearning Cover of CCR's 'Lodi'|work=Rolling Stone|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2015/08/06/429414784/song-premiere-shawn-colvin-hold-on|title=Song Premiere: Shawn Colvin, 'Hold On'|date=6 August 2015|work=NPR.org|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2015/09/26/442917037/we-all-have-something-to-say-shawn-colvin-on-the-value-of-cover-songs|title='We All Have Something To Say': Shawn Colvin On The Value Of Cover Songs|date=26 September 2015|work=NPR.org|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/shawn_colvin-uncovered|title=Shawn Colvin|work=exclaim.ca|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/shawn-colvin-uncoverfed/|title=Shawn Colvin|work=PopMatters|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref>

The album debuted at No. 175 on Billboard 200,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/2015-10-17 |title= The Billboard 200 |work=Billboard |date=October 17, 2015}}</ref> selling around 3,000 copies in the first week. It has sold 12,000 copies in the United States as of May 2016.<ref>{{cite magazine |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160505233342/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases |archive-date= May 5, 2016 |url=http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases |title=Upcoming Releases |magazine=Hits Daily Double |publisher=HITS Digital Ventures }}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
# Tougher Than the Rest 4:26
# "[[Tougher Than the Rest]]" ([[Bruce Springsteen]]) – 4:26
# American Tune 3:59
# "[[American Tune]]" ([[Paul Simon]]) – 3:59
# Baker Street 4:30
# "[[Baker Street (song)|Baker Street]]" ([[Gerry Rafferty]]) – 4:30
# "[[Mule Variations|Hold On]]" ([[Tom Waits]], [[Kathleen Brennan]]) – 4:18
# Hold On 4:18
# I Used to Be a King 5:09
# "[[Songs for Beginners|I Used to Be a King]]" ([[Graham Nash]]) – 5:09
# Private Universe 3:54
# "[[Private Universe]]" ([[Neil Finn]]) – 3:54
# Heaven Is Ten Zillion Light Years Away 5:12
# "[[Fulfillingness' First Finale|Heaven Is Ten Zillion Light Years Away]]" ([[Stevie Wonder]]) – 5:12
# Gimme a Little Sign 3:10
# "[[Gimme Little Sign]]" (Joseph Hooven, [[Brenton Wood|Alfred Smith]], Jerry Winn) – 3:10
# Acadian Driftwood 6:30
# "[[Acadian Driftwood]]" ([[Robbie Robertson]]) – 6:30
# "[[Lodi (Creedence Clearwater Revival song)|Lodi]]" ([[John Fogerty]]) – 3:12
# Lodi 3:12
# Not a Drop of Rain 4:34
# "[[Gravitational Forces|Not a Drop of Rain]]" ([[Robert Earl Keen]]) – 4:34
# "[['Til I Get It Right]]" ([[Larry Henley]], [[Red Lane]]) – 3:19
# 'Til I Get It Right 3:19<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/uncovered-mw0002868633|title=Uncovered|author=Stephen Thomas Erlewine|work=AllMusic|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>

==Personnel==
*[[Shawn Colvin]] – vocals, guitar
*[[David Crosby]] – vocals ("Baker Street")
*[[Marc Cohn]] – vocals ("Gimme Little Sign")
*Glenn Fukunaga – bass
*Mike Meadows – percussion
*David Boyle – keyboards
*Milo Deering – pedal steel, lap steel, mandola
*[[Steuart Smith]] – guitar, keyboards, bass ("American Tune")
'''Production:'''
*Produced by [[Steuart Smith]], [[Stewart Lerman]]
*Recorded by Stewart Lerman
*Assisted by Joseph Holquin, Jacob Sciba
*Additional Engineering by [[Steve Mazur]], Sean Kelly
*Mixed by Stewart Lerman
*Mastered by Paul Blakemore


== Chart positions ==
== Chart positions ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
!Chart (2015)
!Chart (2015–16)
!Peak<br>position
!Peak<br>position
|-
|-
{{album chart|Spain|82|artist=Shawn Colvin|album=Uncovered|rowheader=true|accessdate=September 10, 2016}}
|''Billboard'' [[Billboard 200|200]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/278986/shawn+colvin/chart?f=305|title=Shawn Colvin|work=billboard.com|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>
|-
|align="center"|175
{{album chart|Billboard200|175|artist=Shawn Colvin|rowheader=true|accessdate=October 6, 2015}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardFolk|7|artist=Shawn Colvin|rowheader=true }}
|-
|-
{{album chart|BillboardRock|30|artist=Shawn Colvin|rowheader=true }}
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 12:17, 27 July 2024

Uncovered
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2015 (2015-09-25)
RecordedArlyn Studios, Austin
Hobo Sound, Weehawken, NJ
GenreRock
Length52:13
LabelConcord, Fantasy
ProducerSteuart Smith, Stewart Lerman
Shawn Colvin chronology
All Fall Down
(2012)
Uncovered
(2015)
Colvin & Earle
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Uncovered is the ninth studio album by American singer Shawn Colvin. The work consists of cover songs from other notable musicians.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

The album debuted at No. 175 on Billboard 200,[8] selling around 3,000 copies in the first week. It has sold 12,000 copies in the United States as of May 2016.[9]

Track listing

[edit]
  1. "Tougher Than the Rest" (Bruce Springsteen) – 4:26
  2. "American Tune" (Paul Simon) – 3:59
  3. "Baker Street" (Gerry Rafferty) – 4:30
  4. "Hold On" (Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan) – 4:18
  5. "I Used to Be a King" (Graham Nash) – 5:09
  6. "Private Universe" (Neil Finn) – 3:54
  7. "Heaven Is Ten Zillion Light Years Away" (Stevie Wonder) – 5:12
  8. "Gimme Little Sign" (Joseph Hooven, Alfred Smith, Jerry Winn) – 3:10
  9. "Acadian Driftwood" (Robbie Robertson) – 6:30
  10. "Lodi" (John Fogerty) – 3:12
  11. "Not a Drop of Rain" (Robert Earl Keen) – 4:34
  12. "'Til I Get It Right" (Larry Henley, Red Lane) – 3:19

Personnel

[edit]
  • Shawn Colvin – vocals, guitar
  • David Crosby – vocals ("Baker Street")
  • Marc Cohn – vocals ("Gimme Little Sign")
  • Glenn Fukunaga – bass
  • Mike Meadows – percussion
  • David Boyle – keyboards
  • Milo Deering – pedal steel, lap steel, mandola
  • Steuart Smith – guitar, keyboards, bass ("American Tune")

Production:

  • Produced by Steuart Smith, Stewart Lerman
  • Recorded by Stewart Lerman
  • Assisted by Joseph Holquin, Jacob Sciba
  • Additional Engineering by Steve Mazur, Sean Kelly
  • Mixed by Stewart Lerman
  • Mastered by Paul Blakemore

Chart positions

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Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[10] 82
US Billboard 200[11] 175
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[12] 7
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 30

References

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  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Uncovered at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  2. ^ "Album review: Shawn Colvin, 'Uncovered' – The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Hear Shawn Colvin's Yearning Cover of CCR's 'Lodi'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Song Premiere: Shawn Colvin, 'Hold On'". NPR.org. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  5. ^ "'We All Have Something To Say': Shawn Colvin On The Value Of Cover Songs". NPR.org. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Shawn Colvin". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Shawn Colvin". PopMatters. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  8. ^ "The Billboard 200". Billboard. October 17, 2015.
  9. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016.
  10. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Shawn Colvin – Uncovered". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  11. ^ "Shawn Colvin Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  12. ^ "Shawn Colvin Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard.
  13. ^ "Shawn Colvin Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.