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People and Things is the third studio album by American rock band Jack's Mannequin. It was released through Sire Records on October 4, 2011 in the United States, where it debuted at number one on Billboard Magazine's alternative rock albums chart and at number nine on Billboard's top 200 albums chart. People and Things garnered favorable reviews and was hailed by Eric Allen of American Songwriter

as "the most musically cohesive album in the band’s catalog thus far."

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Tune[1]
Under the Gun[2]
AbsolutePunk[3]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer(favorable)[4]
American Songwriter[5]
AlterThePress[6]
Sputnikmusic[7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Andrew McMahon and Jack's Mannequin

No.TitleAdditional Writer(s)Length
1."My Racing Thoughts" 4:19
2."Release Me" 3:16
3."Television"Jaren Johnson3:37
4."Amy, I"Matt Thiessen3:33
5."Hey Hey Hey (We're All Gonna Die)" 3:37
6."People, Running"Matt Thiessen3:40
7."Amelia Jean" 2:54
8."Platform Fire"Matt Thiessen3:31
9."Hostage" 4:27
10."Restless Dream" 3:55
11."Casting Lines" 3:41
Total length:40:32
iTunes & GoMerch bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."No Man Is an Island"3:16
13."Ten Days Gone"3:32
14."Dancing with a Gun"2:55
15."Broken Bird"3:33
Best Buy bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Out of It (Passenger Demonstration Tape)"4:04
13."Locked Doors (Transit Demonstration Tape)"3:53
14."Keep Rising (Passenger Demonstration Tape)"4:05
Japanese edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Ten Days Gone"3:32

Personel

  • Andrew McMahon – Vocals, piano
  • Bobby Anderson – Guitar, backing vocals
  • Jay McMillan – Drums
  • Chris Chaney- Bass
  • Tim Pierce - Guitars
  • Jamie Muhoberac - Keyboards, B3

References

  1. ^ Michelle Thompson (2011-10-07). "Review: Jack's Mannequin - People and Things". The Tune. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. ^ Grace Duffy. "People And Things - Jack's Mannequin". Under The Gun. Retrieved 2011-10-4. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ^ Thomas Nassiff. "Jack's Mannequin - People and Things". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved 2011-10-8. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ Megan Rozell. "Music Review: Jack Mannequin - People and Things". Seatle PI. Retrieved 2011-10-8. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  5. ^ Eric Allen. "Jack's Mannequin - People and Things". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
  6. ^ George Gadd. "Jack's Mannequin - People and Things". AlterThePress. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
  7. ^ Steve M. (2011-10-03). "Jack's Mannequin - People and Things". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2011-11-13.