The Globe Sessions
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The Globe Sessions is the third studio album by American singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music). It was nominated for Album of the Year, Best Rock Album and Best Engineered Non-Classical Album at the 1999 Grammys, winning the latter two awards. The Globe Sessions reached #2 on the UK Album Chart, while peaking at #5 on the Billboard 200 chart, achieving US sales of two million as of January 2008.
Track listing
All songs were written by Crow, except where noted.
- "My Favorite Mistake" (Crow, Jeff Trott) – 4:08
- "There Goes the Neighborhood" (Crow, Trott) – 5:02
- "Riverwide" – 4:07
- "It Don't Hurt" (Crow, Trott) – 4:49
- "Maybe That's Something" (Crow, Trott) – 4:17
- "Am I Getting Through (Part I & II)" – 5:31
- "Anything But Down" – 4:17
- "The Difficult Kind" – 6:19
- "Mississippi" (Bob Dylan) – 4:41
- "Members Only" – 4:57
- "Crash and Burn" – 6:41
"Crash and Burn" contains a hidden track called "Subway Ride" (Crow) which mentions the impeachment of President Bill Clinton.
The Japanese Version contains the bonus tracks "Carolina" & "Resuscitation" (Crow, Trott) The "Australian Tour Edition" of the album (released in 1999) also contains "Resuscitation" (Crow, Trott) and a cover of the Guns N' Roses song, Sweet Child o' Mine, as well as a bonus CD containing six songs recorded live at the Church of the Holy Trinity at Toronto, Canada on November 13,1998:
- "A Change Would Do You Good" – 4:04
- "Riverwide" – 4:32
- "It Don't Hurt" - 5:26
- "Strong Enough – 3:17
- "The Difficult Kind" –6:42
- "Everyday Is a Winding Road" – 6:22
Personnel
- Sheryl Crow - organ, acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, harmonica, percussion, electric guitar, keyboards, Hammond organ, tambourine, vocals, clavinet, 12 string guitar, National steel guitar, Wurlitzer, electric 12 string guitar, acoustic 12 string guitar
- Jim Bogios - drums
- Avril Brown - violin
- Kathy Crow - vocals
- Michael Davis - trombone
- Mark Feldman - violin
- Mitchell Froom - clavinet
- Lisa Germano - violin, autoharp
- Maura Giannini - violin
- Jimmie Haskell - conductor
- Bobby Keys - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Michelle Kinney - cello
- Greg Leisz - pedal steel, banjo
- Val McCallum - guitar, electric guitar
- Dan McCarroll - drums
- Wendy Melvoin - bass, guitar
- Matthew Pierce - violin
- Lorenza Ponce - violin
- Dan Rothchild - bass, double bass
- Mary Rowell - violin
- Jane Scarpantoni - cello
- Laura Seaton - violin
- Kent Smith - trumpet
- Tim Smith - acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar
- Benmont Tench - organ, piano, Hammond organ, chamberlin
- Jeff Trott - acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, electric guitar, 12 string guitar, Moog synthesizer, slide guitar, tremolo guitar, acoustic 12 string guitar
- Gregg Williams - percussion, drums, tambourine
- Todd Wolfe - electric guitar
- Mary Wooten - cello
- Garo Yellin - cello
Production
- Producers: Sheryl Crow, (Sweet Child O´Mine produced by Rick Rubin)
- Executive Producer: Rory Kaplan
- Engineers: David Schiffman, Trina Shoemaker
- Assistant engineers: Brandt Scott, Brian Scott, Steve Sisco, Howard Willing
- Digital engineer: Jeff Levison
- Mixing engineers: Steve Sisco, Howard Willing
- Mixing: Tchad Blake, Richard Dodd, Rick Rubin, David Schiffman, Steve Sisco Assistant, David Tickle, Andy Wallace, Howard Willing
- Mixing assistants: Chris Hudson, Steve Sisco, Pam Wertheimer, Howard Willing
- Surround Mix: David Tickle
- Mastering: Bob Ludwig, David Tickle
- Digital Mastering: David Tickle
- Programming: Gregg Williams
- Production coordination: Chris Hudson, Brandt Scott, Brian Scott, Pam Wertheimer
- Drum Loop: Trina Shoemaker
- String arrangements: Jimmie Haskell
- Art direction: Jeri Heiden
- Design: Jeri Heiden
- Photography: Tchad Blake, Peter Lindbergh
- Inlay photography: Tchad Blake
Chart performance
Album
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Canadian Albums Chart | 3 |
UK Albums Chart | 2 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 5 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Adult Top 40 | 2 |
1999 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Top 40 Adult Recurrents | 3 |
1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Modern Rock Tracks | 26 |
1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Top 40 Mainstream | 5 |
1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Top 40 Tracks | 7 |
1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Billboard Hot 100 | 20 |
1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | UK Singles Chart | 9 |
1998 | "My Favorite Mistake" | Canadian Singles Chart | 6 |
1998 | "There Goes The Neighborhood" | UK Singles Chart | 19 |
1999 | "Anything But Down" | Adult Top 40 | 7 |
1999 | "Anything But Down" | Top 40 Mainstream | 17 |
1999 | "Anything But Down" | Top 40 Tracks | 19 |
1999 | "Anything But Down" | Billboard Hot 100 | 49 |
1999 | "Anything But Down" | UK Singles Chart | 19 |
Release history
Region | Date |
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United Kingdom | September 21, 1998 |
United States | September 29, 1998 |