The Classic (Joan as Police Woman album)
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ReleasedMarch 10, 2014
RecordedGround Control Studios, Maid's Room Studios, Vibromonk[1]
| The Classic | ||||
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| Studio album by Joan As Police Woman | ||||
| Released | March 10, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | Ground Control Studios, Maid's Room Studios, Vibromonk[1] | |||
| Genre | Rock, jazz | |||
| Label | PIAS | |||
| Producer | Joan Wasser and Tyler Wood | |||
| Joan As Police Woman chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 70/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Consequence of Sound | C[4] |
| MusicOMH | [5] |
| PopMatters | 6/10[6] |
| NME | 6/10[7] |
The Classic is the fourth studio album by the American artist Joan As Police Woman (aka Joan Wasser), released on March 10, 2014, through PIAS.[8] It included the single "Holy City" that was inspired by a visit to Jerusalem.The song was described as "Motown-influenced pop fusion" and the release was supported by an Alex de Campi directed video.[9]
The comedian Reggie Watts contributed beatboxing to the title track and rapping to the single "Holy City."[9]
In 2016 it was awarded a silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 20,000 copies throughout Europe.[10]
