Talk Memphis (Toni Price album)

Talk Memphis
Studio album by Toni Price
Released October 2, 2007
Genre Blues rock
Length 45:25
Label Texas Music Group
Producer Derek O'Brien
Toni Price chronology

Born to Be Blue
(2003)		 Talk Memphis
(2007)

Talk Memphis is an album by Austin, Texas-based blues singer Toni Price, released on October 2, 2007. Price moved to San Diego shortly before the album's release.[1] The album's title--and that of its title track--was originally the name of a Jesse Winchester album and its title track.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Austin Chronicle [2]
Robert Christgau [3]
Billboard (positive)[4]

Some critics have noted that Talk Memphis contains many songs by artists from Memphis, and that it is therefore dedicated to the "sounds" of that city.[5] Others, however, have compared its music to that from Price's hometown of Austin, Texas.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Talk Memphis"
  2. "What I'm Puttin' Down"
  3. "Mean Man"
  4. "Am I Groovin' U?"
  5. "Leftover Love"
  6. "Gravy"
  7. "Sunflower"
  8. "Right Where I Belong"
  9. "Poor Little Fool"
  10. "Runnin' Out"
  11. "Sorry About That"
  12. "99 Pounds"
  13. "The Power"

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Top Blues Albums (Billboard)[6] 13

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Horowitz, Hal. "Talk Memphis". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Moser, Margaret (7 September 2007). "Toni Price: Talk Memphis". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "CG: Toni Price". Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Talk Memphis Review". Billboard. 3 November 2007. p. 53. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "'Talk Memphis' - Toni Price". The Ledger. 17 January 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Toni Price Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Top Blues Albums for Toni Price.