Seesaw (album)
2013 studio album by Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa
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Seesaw is a cover album of soul and blues[3] classics recorded by American singer Beth Hart and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa in 2013. It follows up on the success of their initial collaboration for the Don't Explain cover album in 2011. Seesaw was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Blues Album of 2013.[4]
ReleasedMay 20, 2013
StudiosRevolver Studios (Westlake, CA)
The Cave (Malibu, CA)
The Cave (Malibu, CA)
GenreBlues rock
Length49:27
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| Released | May 20, 2013 | |||
| Studios | Revolver Studios (Westlake, CA) The Cave (Malibu, CA) | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Length | 49:27 | |||
| Labels | J&R Adventures | |||
| Producer | Kevin Shirley | |||
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| AllMusic |    [1] |
| The Guardian | [2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
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| 1. | "Them There Eyes" | Maceo Pinkard, Doris Tauber, William Tracey | Louis Armstrong | 2:31 |
| 2. | "Close to My Fire" | Peter Hoppe, Stephanie Popp | Slackwax | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Nutbush City Limits" | Tina Turner | Ike & Tina Turner | 3:34 |
| 4. | "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know" | Al Kooper | Blood, Sweat & Tears | 7:03 |
| 5. | "Can't Let Go" | Randy Weeks | Lucinda Williams | 4:00 |
| 6. | "Miss Lady" | Buddy Miles | Buddy Miles Express | 4:54 |
| 7. | "If I Tell You I Love You" | Melody Gardot | Melody Gardot | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Rhymes" | Al Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | Al Green | 5:03 |
| 9. | "A Sunday Kind of Love" | Louis Prima, Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Stan Rhodes | Etta James | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Seesaw" | Don Covay, Steve Cropper | Aretha Franklin | 3:25 |
| 11. | "Strange Fruit" | Lewis Allen | Billie Holiday | 5:45 |
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Chart positions
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 20 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] | 56 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] | 81 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 19 |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[9] | 22 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] | 11 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] | 44 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[12] | 87 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[13] | 4 |
| Polish Albums (ZPAV)[14] | 37 |
| Scottish Albums (Official Charts)[15] | 25 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[16] | 25 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] | 28 |
| UK Albums (Official Charts)[18] | 27 |
| UK Album Downloads (Official Charts)[19] | 75 |
| UK Independent Albums (Official Charts)[20] | 7 |
| UK Jazz & Blues Albums (Official Charts)[21] | 2 |
| US Billboard 200[22] | 47 |
| US Top Blues Albums (Billboard)[23] | 1 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[24] | 8 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[25] | 15 |