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.
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 | |||
Keith Richards chronology | ||||
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Singles from Crosseyed Heart | ||||
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The first single from the album, "Trouble", was released on 17 July 2015, prior to the album's release.[3]
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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]
All tracks are written by Keith Richards and Steve Jordan, except where noted[14]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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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 |
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16. | "Love Overdue (ft. Lee "Scratch" Perry)" (Bonus track) | Isaacs | 3:28 |
Total length: | 61:24 |
The X-Pensive Winos
Additional musicians
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