Be My Thrill
2010 studio album by The Weepies
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Be My Thrill is the fourth studio album by The Weepies. It was released on Nettwerk on August 31, 2010. Three promotional singles, "I Was Made For Sunny Days", "Be My Thrill", and "Please Speak Well of Me", were released through the iTunes Store in the weeks leading up to the album's release.
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| Released | August 31, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Folk pop | |||
| Length | 45:55 | |||
| Label | Nettwerk | |||
| Producer | Deb Talan, Steve Tannen | |||
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The album debuted at number 34 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling 11,000 copies in its first week. It has sold 50,000 copies in the US as of April 2015.[4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Deb Talan and Steve Tannen.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Please Speak Well of Me" | 2:36 |
| 2. | "When You Go Away" | 2:21 |
| 3. | "Red Red Rose" | 2:51 |
| 4. | "I Was Made for Sunny Days" (featuring Colbie Caillat on backing vocals) | 3:14 |
| 5. | "They're in Love, Where Am I?" | 2:23 |
| 6. | "Add My Effort" | 3:12 |
| 7. | "Be My Thrill" | 2:30 |
| 8. | "Be My Honeypie" | 2:10 |
| 9. | "Hummingbird" | 2:45 |
| 10. | "Hard to Please" | 4:12 |
| 11. | "Not a Lullaby" | 2:37 |
| 12. | "How Do You Get High?" | 2:36 |
| 13. | "Hope Tomorrow" | 1:59 |
| 14. | "Empty Your Hands" | 3:09 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 15. | "Red Red Rose (Demo)" | 3:14 |
| 16. | "Hard to Please (Demo)" | 4:14 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Deb Talan - vocals, guitar, wurlitzer, keyboard
- Steve Tannen - vocals, guitar, wurlitzer, keyboard
- Frank Lenz - drums, percussion, vibraphone, synth
- Tony Levin - bass (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 12, 14)
- Larry Klein - bass (tracks 2, 5, 9, 11, 13)
- Whynot Jansveld - bass (tracks 8, 10)
- Eli Thomson - bass (track 4)
- Meg Toohey - electric guitar
- Brad Gordon - organ, piano, wurlitzer, mellotron
- Oliver Kraus - violin, viola, cello (tracks 1, 5, 14)
- Colbie Caillat - background vocals (track 4)
Technical
- Deb Talan - engineering and production
- Steven Tannen - engineering and production
- Ryan Freeland - mixing
- Evren Goknar - mastering (tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
- George Marino - mastering (tracks 3, 4, 6, 14)
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200[5] | 34 |
| Rock Albums | 11 |
| Digital Albums | 8 |
| Independent Albums | 5 |
| Folk Albums | 3 |