The Wind (album)
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| The Wind | ||
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| Studio album by Warren Zevon | ||
| Released | August 26, 2003 | |
| Recorded | Early 2003 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 45:08 | |
| Label | Artemis | |
| Producer(s) | Warren Zevon, Jorge Calderón, Noah Scot Snyder |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Warren Zevon chronology | ||
| Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon (2002) |
The Wind (2003) |
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The Wind is the last studio album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 2003. It was released just two weeks before his death on September 7. (see 2003 in music)
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[edit] Track listing
- "Dirty Life and Times" (Zevon) – 3:15
- "Disorder in the House" (Jorge Calderón, Zevon) – 4:36
- "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (Bob Dylan) – 4:05
- "Numb as a Statue" (Calderón, Zevon) – 4:08
- "She's Too Good for Me" (Zevon) – 3:12
- "Prison Grove" (Calderón, Zevon) – 4:51
- "El Amor de Mi Vida" (Calderón, Zevon) – 3:34
- "The Rest of the Night" (Calderón, Zevon) – 4:41
- "Please Stay" (Zevon) – 3:34
- "Rub Me Raw" (Calderón, Zevon) – 5:44
- "Keep Me in Your Heart" (Calderón, Zevon) – 3:28
[edit] Personnel
- Warren Zevon - acoustic guitar, piano, electric guitar, Keyboards, vocals
- Gil Bernal - saxophone
- Jackson Browne - background vocals
- T-Bone Burnett - background vocals
- Jorge Calderón - acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar, maracas, background vocals, tres, Spanish vocals
- Mike Campbell - electric guitar
- Luis Conte - percussion, bongos, conga, drums, maracas
- Ry Cooder - slide guitar
- Brad Davis - electric guitar, background vocals
- Steve Gorman - drums
- Reggie Hamilton - upright bass
- Emmylou Harris - background vocals
- Don Henley - drums
- Jim Keltner - drums
- David Lindley - background vocals, lap steel guitar, electric saz
- Randy Mitchell - background vocals, slide guitar
- Tom Petty - background vocals
- James Raymond - piano
- Timothy B. Schmit - background vocals
- Tommy Shaw - background vocals, 12 string acoustic guitar
- Bruce Springsteen - electric guitar, background vocals
- Billy Bob Thornton - background vocals
- John Waite - background vocals
- Joe Walsh - slide guitar
- Dwight Yoakam - background vocals
- Jordan Zevon - background vocals
[edit] Production
- Producers: Warren Zevon, Jorge Calderon, Noah Scot Snyder
- Executive producers: Bridgette Barr, Jordan Zevon
- Engineera: Steve Churchyard, Greg Hayes, James Michell, Noah Scot Snyder, Joe West
- Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
- Mixing: Noah Scot Snyder
- Art direction: Hugh Brown
- Cover photo: Matthew Rolston
[edit] Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2003 | Top Internet Albums | 12 |
| 2004 | The Billboard 200 | 12 |
| 2004 | Top Independent Albums | 1 |
[edit] Awards
Grammy Awards
| Year | Winner | Category |
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| 2003 | "Disorder in the House" | Best Rock Vocal Performance - Duo or Group |
| 2003 | The Wind | Best Contemporary Folk Album |
Grammy Award Nominations
| Year | Nominee | Category |
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| 2003 | "Keep Me in Your Heart" | Song of the Year |
| 2003 | "Keep Me in Your Heart" | Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male |
| 2003 | "Disorder in the House" | Best Rock Song |
