Hell Among the Yearlings
Hell Among the Yearlings | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 28, 1998 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 38:58 | |||
Label | Acony | |||
Producer | T Bone Burnett | |||
Gillian Welch chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[2] |
Houston Chronicle | [3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
Pitchfork | 8.7/10[5] |
Q | [6] |
Rolling Stone | [7] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [8] |
Uncut | [9] |
Hell Among the Yearlings is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Gillian Welch, released on July 28, 1998.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Gillian Welch and David Rawlings[1]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Caleb Meyer" | 3:05 |
2. | "Good Til Now" | 3:56 |
3. | "The Devil Had a Hold of Me" | 4:30 |
4. | "My Morphine" | 5:53 |
5. | "One Morning" | 2:41 |
6. | "Miner's Refrain" | 3:57 |
7. | "Honey Now" | 1:52 |
8. | "I'm Not Afraid to Die" | 3:27 |
9. | "Rock of Ages" | 3:08 |
10. | "Whiskey Girl" | 4:15 |
11. | "Winter's Come and Gone" | 2:14 |
Total length: | 38:58 |
Musicians
[edit]- Gillian Welch: Acoustic guitar, vocal
- David Rawlings: Acoustic guitar, vocal
Tracks 3, 5, 9
- Gillian Welch: Banjo, vocal
- David Rawlings: Acoustic guitar, vocal
Track 7
- Gillian Welch: Acoustic guitar, bass, kick drum, vocal
- David Rawlings: Electric guitar, snare drum, vocal
Track 10
- Gillian Welch: Acoustic guitar, vocal
- David Rawlings: Electric guitar
- T Bone Burnett: Piano, Hammond B3
Production
- Assistant engineers: Nick Raskulinecz, Matt Andrews, John Skinner, Robi Banerji, King Williams
- Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood CA
- Creative direction: Tony Maxwell
All musician and production credits were taken from the CD liner notes.[10]
Charts
[edit]Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[11] | 181 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12] | 9 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Owens, Thom. "Hell Among the Yearlings – Gillian Welch". AllMusic. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Willman, Chris (July 24, 1998). "Where Your Road Leads / Hell Among the Yearlings". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Sullivan, James (July 26, 1998). "Welch Stakes Out Her Territory". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Hochman, Steve (July 26, 1998). "Mesmerizing Mimicry of Rural Tunes". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Schreiber, Ryan. "Gillian Welch: Hell Among the Yearlings". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on November 26, 2001. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Gillian Welch: Hell Among the Yearlings". Q (186): 123. January 2002.
- ^ Santelli, Robert (September 3, 1998). "Gillian Welch: Hell Among the Yearlings". Rolling Stone (794). Archived from the original on January 8, 2002. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- ^ Berger, Arion; Caramanica, Jon (2004). "Gillian Welch". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 866–67. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ "Gillian Welch: Hell Among the Yearlings". Uncut (54): 124. November 2001.
- ^ Welch, Gillian. Hell Among the Yearlings. Acony Records. 1998.
- ^ "Gillian Welch Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
- ^ "Gillian Welch Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 13, 2023.