Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright

Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright
Studio album by Yann Tiersen and Shannon Wright
Released 26 October 2004
Recorded 2004
Genre Experimental
Length 38:46
Label Ici, d'ailleurs...
Producer Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen chronology

Good Bye Lenin!
(2003)		 Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright
(2004)		 Les Retrouvailles
(2005)
Shannon Wright chronology
Over the Sun
(2004)		 Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright
(2004)		 Let in the Light
(2007)

Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright is a collaboration album between French musician Yann Tiersen and American singer and songwriter Shannon Wright.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Pitchfork Media [1]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shannon Wright. All music is composed by Yann Tiersen and Shannon Wright.[2]

No. TitleInstruments Length
1. "No Mercy for She"  Tiersen – cello, vibraphone, accordion, bass, violin
Wright – vocals, bass, guitar, piano 		5:42
2. "Dragon Fly"  Tiersen – accordion, acoustic guitar, bass
Wright – vocals, guitar 		3:15
3. "Sound the Bells"  Tiersen – vibraphone, organ, bass, piano, violin
Wright – vocals, electric piano, drums, guitar 		3:48
4. "Something to Live For"  Tiersen – horns, viola, bass, piano, violin
Wright – vocals 		4:13
5. "Dried Sea"  Tiersen – vibraphone, viola, piano
Wright – vocals, bass, drums, guitar 		4:13
6. "While You Sleep"  Tiersen – bass, violin
Wright – vocals, drums, guitar 		2:33
7. "Ode to a Friend"  Tiersen – cello, organ, viola, marimba, bass, violin
Wright – vocals, electric piano, bass, drums, guitar, piano 		3:49
8. "Ways to Make You See"  Tiersen – organ, guitar, bass
Wright – vocals, guitar, piano 		4:11
9. "Callous Sun"  Tiersen – electric piano, bass
Wright – vocals, drums, piano 		3:15
10. "Pale White"  Tiersen – acoustic guitar, viola, guitar, piano
Wright – vocals, drums, guitar 		3:47
Total length:
 38:46

Personnel

Musicians
  • Yann Tiersen – bass, violin, viola, piano, vibraphone, organ, cello, acoustic guitar, guitar, accordion, horns, marimba, electric piano
  • Shannon Wright – vocals, guitar, drums, piano, electric piano, bass
Production
  • Fabrice Laureau – recording and mixing
  • Roger Seibel – mastering
  • Artwork by Yann Tiersen, Shannon Wright, and others

Charts

Chart (2004–2005) Peak
position
French Albums Chart[3] 60

References

  1. ↑ Howe, Brian (26 June 2005). "Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright". Reviews. Pitchfork Media.
  2. ↑ L'Absente at Discogs (list of releases)
  3. ↑ "Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright - Yann Tiersen & Shannon Wright". lescharts.com. Retrieved 10 May 2012.