Crosseyed Heart
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| Crosseyed Heart | ||||
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| Released | 18 September 2015 | |||
| Genre | Rock, rock and roll, blues, country, reggae | |||
| Length | 57:57 | |||
| Label | Republic[1] | |||
| Producer | Keith Richards, Steve Jordan | |||
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Crosseyed Heart is the third solo album by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.[2] Released on 18 September 2015, it is Richards' first studio album in 23 years since Main Offender. As with his first two albums, it was recorded with his band the X-Pensive Winos.
The first single from the album, "Trouble", was released on 17 July 2015, prior to the album's release.[3]
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100[4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| The Guardian |   [5] |
| Mojo | [6] |
| NME | [7] |
| Paste | 9/10[8] |
| Rolling Stone |  [9] |
| Slant Magazine | [10] |
| AllMusic | [11] |
Crosseyed Heart was met with positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 76, based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favourable reviews".[12] Robert Christgau wrote, "it sounds like some kind of Honorable Mention--songwriting deliberately generic."[13]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Keith Richards and Steve Jordan, except where noted[14]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Crosseyed Heart" | Keith Richards | 1:52 |
| 2. | "Heartstopper" | 3:04 | |
| 3. | "Amnesia" | 3:35 | |
| 4. | "Robbed Blind" | Richards | 4:00 |
| 5. | "Trouble" | 4:17 | |
| 6. | "Love Overdue" | Gregory Isaacs | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Nothing On Me" | 3:47 | |
| 8. | "Suspicious" | Richards | 3:42 |
| 9. | "Blues In the Morning" | 4:25 | |
| 10. | "Something For Nothing" | 3:28 | |
| 11. | "Illusion" | Richards, Jordan, Norah Jones | 3:48 |
| 12. | "Just a Gift" | 4:01 | |
| 13. | "Goodnight Irene" | Huddie Ledbetter, Alan Lomax | 5:46 |
| 14. | "Substantial Damage" | 4:21 | |
| 15. | "Lover’s Plea" | Richards, Jordan, David Porter | 4:23 |
| Total length: | 57:57 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16. | "Love Overdue (ft. Lee "Scratch" Perry)" (Bonus track) | Isaacs | 3:28 |
| Total length: | 61:24 | ||
