Blurring the Edges
Blurring the Edges is the debut studio album by the American singer-songwriter Meredith Brooks. Produced by Geza X and David Ricketts. It was released through Capitol Records on May 5, 1997. It became a huge commercial success. Going double platinum in Canada and platinum in the United States.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Meredith Brooks, all music composed by Meredith Brooks, except where noted.
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1. |
"I Need" (Brooks, Shelly Peiken) |
4:10 |
2. |
"Bitch" (Brooks, Peiken) |
4:12 |
3. |
"Somedays" (Brooks, Larry Dvoskin) |
3:45 |
4. |
"Watched You Fall" (Brooks, Christopher Ward) |
4:50 |
5. |
"Pollyanne" (Brooks, Peiken) |
3:14 |
6. |
"Shatter" (Brooks, Peiken) |
3:59 |
7. |
"My Little Town" (Brooks, John Corey, Stan Lynch) |
3:59 |
8. |
"What Would Happen" |
5:16 |
9. |
"It Don't Get Better" (Brooks, Kevin Dukes) |
4:12 |
10. |
"Birthday" (Brooks, Peiken) |
3:14 |
11. |
"Stop" (Brooks, Dvoskin) |
5:00 |
12. |
"Wash My Hands" (Brooks, Dvoskin, Peiken) |
5:04 |
Total length: |
50:55 |
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13. |
"Down by the River" |
4:15 |
14. |
"Bitch (Transistor Mix)" |
4:08 |
Personnel
- Musicians
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- Artwork
- David Lair – Design
- Tommy Steele – Art direction
- John Dunne, Shelly Peiken, Robert Zuckerman – Photography
- Production
- Geza X – Producer, engineer
- David Ricketts – Producer
- Jim Ebert – Engineering, mixing
- S. "Husky" Hoskulds, Mauricio Iragorri, Cappy Japngie, Charles Nasser – Assistant engineers
- Bob Ludwig – Mastering
- Jim Ebert, Geza X, David Ricketts – Programming
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Charts
Singles
Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
1997 |
"Bitch" |
Adult Top 40 |
14 |
Hot Dance Music/Club Play |
34 |
US Modern Rock Tracks |
4 |
US Billboard Hot 100 |
2 |
US Top 40 Adult Recurrents |
10 |
US Top 40 Mainstream |
1 |
"What Would Happen" |
US Adult Top 40 |
21 |
US Top 40 Mainstream |
15 |
1998 |
US Billboard Hot 100 |
46 |
"Stop" |
US Top 40 Mainstream |
40 |
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Certifications
Country |
Certification |
Sales |
Canada[5] |
2x Platinum |
200,000+ |
United States[6] |
Platinum |
1,000,000+ |
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References
Notes
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| Studio albums | |
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| Singles |
- "Bitch"
- "What Would Happen"
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