Gold Rush Kid
2022 studio album by George Ezra
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Gold Rush Kid is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter George Ezra, released on 10 June 2022 by Columbia Records. The album was promoted by five singles: "Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)", "Green Green Grass", "Dance All Over Me" and "Sweetest Human Being Alive".[10][11] "I Went Hunting" was released as a promotional single. It became his third consecutive number-one album in the UK.[12]
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| Released | 10 June 2022 | |||
| Length | 38:46 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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To promote the album, Ezra embarked on the Gold Rush Kid Tour, which commenced in London on 17th July, 2022.[13]
Track listing
All songs written by George Ezra and Joel Pott, except where noted; all tracks produced by Joel Pott, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)" | 3:08 | ||
| 2. | "Green Green Grass" |
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| 2:47 |
| 3. | "Gold Rush Kid" | 2:42 | ||
| 4. | "Manila" |
| 3:04 | |
| 5. | "Fell in Love at the End of the World" | Ezra | 3:17 | |
| 6. | "Don't Give Up" |
| 3:05 | |
| 7. | "Dance All Over Me" | 3:14 | ||
| 8. | "I Went Hunting" | 3:45 | ||
| 9. | "In the Morning" | Ezra | 4:17 | |
| 10. | "Sweetest Human Being Alive" | 3:45 | ||
| 11. | "Love Somebody Else" | 3:28 | ||
| 12. | "The Sun Went Down" | Ezra | 2:14 | |
| Total length: | 38:46 | |||
Personnel
Musicians
- George Ezra – lead vocals (all tracks); background vocals, guitar (1–9, 11, 12)
- Joel Pott – background vocals, guitar, keyboards (1–9, 11, 12); programming (1, 3–7, 11, 12), synthesizer (1–9, 11, 12), bass (2–7, 10, 12), piano (2, 3, 7, 8, 11, 12), percussion (3, 4, 12), drums (8)
- Jimmy Sims– bass (all tracks), background vocals (1–6, 9, 11), percussion (3)
- Dan Grech-Marguerat – programming
- Fabio De Oliveira – background vocals (1–6, 9, 11), drums (1–7, 11), percussion (1–9)
- Lily Carassik – background vocals (1–4, 9), brass (1, 3, 4)
- Yasmin Ogilvie – background vocals (1–4, 9), brass (1, 3, 4)
- Daniel Moyler – background vocals (1–4, 6, 11); guitar, keyboards, programming, synthesizer (6)
- Mzansi Youth Choir – background vocals (1)
- Jim Hunt – brass (1, 3, 4), performance arrangement (1, 3), saxophone (5)
- Matthew Benson – brass (1, 3, 4), background vocals (9)
- Nikolaj Torp Larsen – keyboards, synthesizer (1–7, 11); piano (1, 2, 4–12), bass (2), background vocals (6)
- Adam Scarborough – background vocals (2, 11)
- Evie Howard – background vocals (2, 5)
- Freddie Lawrence – background vocals (2)
- Jessica Barnett – background vocals (2, 5, 9, 11)
- Myla Pott – background vocals (2, 5)
- Stuart Price – bass, guitar, keyboards, synthesizer (2)
- The Dap Kings – brass, performance arrangement (2)
- Cochemea Gastelum – saxophone (2)
- Ian Hendrickson-Smith – saxophone (2)
- Dave Guy – trumpet (2)
- Barney Lister – programming (4, 7, 11); bass, keyboards, synthesizer (4)
- Hal Ritson – drums, programming (4)
- Richard Adlam – drums, programming (4)
- David Klinke – guitar (4, 8)
- Tobie Tripp – conductor, performance arrangement (5, 7, 8, 10, 11)
- Ian Burdge – cello (5, 7, 8, 10, 11)
- Marianne Haynes – violin (5, 7, 8, 10, 11)
- Max Baillie – violin (5, 7, 8, 10, 11)
- Bruce White – viola (7, 8, 10)
- Ian Mizen – whistles (7)
- Bryony Elizabeth Moody – cello (8, 11)
- Chris Worsey – cello (8, 11)
- Andrew Parker – viola (8, 11)
- Kate Musker – viola (8, 11)
- Ian Humphries – violin (8, 11)
- Kate Robinson – violin (8, 11)
- Nicky Sweeney – violin (8, 11)
- Nirupam Raja Halder – violin (8, 11)
- Oli Langford – violin (8, 11)
- Tamara Elias – violin (8, 11)
Technical
- Matt Colton – mastering
- Charles Haydon-Hicks – mixing
- Dan Grech-Marguerat – mixing
- Luke Burgoyne – mixing (1, 3–12)
- Daniel Moyler – engineering
- Andy Maxwell – engineering (5), engineering assistance (8)
- Jonny Breakwell – engineering assistance
- Joe Wyatt – engineering assistance (5, 8)
- Tristan Ellis – engineering assistance (6, 8, 11)
- Ben Loveland – engineering assistance (7)
- Connor Panayi – engineering assistance (7, 10)
- Felipe Gutierrez – engineering assistance (7)
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[29] | Gold | 10,000‡ |
| Poland (ZPAV)[30] | Gold | 10,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[31] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||