Stand Still, Look Pretty
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| Studio album by The Wreckers | ||
| Released | May 23, 2006 (U.S.) | |
| Recorded | October 18, 2004 - July 28, 2005 | |
| Genre | Country | |
| Length | 44:37 | |
| Label | Maverick Records | |
| Producer(s) | John Leventhal, Rick Depoli, John Shanks, Michelle Branch, Paul Worley | |
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Stand Still, Look Pretty is the debut album by duo The Wreckers, consisting of pop rock singer-songwriter Michelle Branch and country singer-songwriter Jessica Harp. It was released in the United States on May 23, 2006 (see 2006 in music) and has been released in other countries.
The album debuted at number fourteen on the U.S. Billboard 200 with 44,000 copies sold in its first week.[1] The first single, "Leave the Pieces", peaked at number thirty-four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Hot Country Songs chart. The second single, "My, Oh My", reached number eighty-seven on the Hot 100 and the top ten on the Hot Country Songs chart.[2] Another track, "The Good Kind", was featured on the teen soap opera One Tree Hill in early 2005, after which it appeared at number 15 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[3] In September 2006 the album was certified gold by the RIAA for shipments of over 500,000 copies.[citation needed] The album has sold 670,322 copies in the U.S. since its release. [1]
In December 2006 The Wreckers were nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal" for "Leave the Pieces".[4]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Leave the Pieces" (Billy Austin, Jennifer Hanson) – 3:31
- "Way Back Home" (Michelle Branch, Jessica Harp) – 3:18
- "The Good Kind" (Branch, Harp) – 3:45
- "Tennessee" (Harp) – 4:21
- "My, Oh My" (Branch, Harp, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Josh Leo) – 3:30
- "Stand Still, Look Pretty" (Branch, Harp) – 2:46
- "Cigarettes" (Harp) – 3:18
- "Hard to Love You" (Branch, John Leventhal) – 3:52
- "Lay Me Down" (Branch, Harp, Greg Wells) – 3:35
- "One More Girl" (Patty Griffin) – 5:18
- "Rain" (Branch) – 4:05
- "Crazy People" (Branch, Harp) – 3:09
- "Leave the Pieces" (pop edit) 1
- "Tennessee" (live) 2
1 Track 13 on the Australian edition.
2 On bonus version with DVD.
DVD includes:
- Making of the "Leave the Pieces" music video
- "Leave the Pieces" music video
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| Billboard 200 (U.S.) | 14 |
| Top Country Albums (U.S.) | 4 |
| Top Country Albums (UK) | 1 |
[edit] References
- ^ Hasty, Kate. "Dixie Chicks' 'Long Way' Nests In At No. 1". Billboard. May 31, 2006. Retrieved February 4, 2007.
- ^ "The Wreckers - Artist Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2007.
- ^ Billboard. March 5, 2005.
- ^ "FOX Facts: Complete List of Grammy Award Nominations". Associated Press. December 7, 2006. Retrieved February 4, 2007.
