1000 Kisses (album)

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1000 Kisses
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 9, 2002
RecordedApril 17–18, 2001
StudioDoug's Basement, Nashville, TN; Sunroom Studio
Genre Contemporary Folk
Length39:45
Label ATO
Producer Patty Griffin, Doug Lancio
Patty Griffin chronology
Flaming Red
(1998)
1000 Kisses
(2002)
A Kiss in Time
(2003)

1000 Kisses is the third studio album by Patty Griffin. It was released on April 9, 2002 on ATO Records.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Entertainment Weekly B+ [2]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [3]

The album reached a peak of number 101 on the Billboard 200 chart [4] resulting in a number one peak on the Top Heatseekers chart. According to Billboard the album has sold 151,000 copies in the US up to May 2004. [5] In 2009, the album was ranked #15 on Paste Magazine's "The 50 Best Albums of the Decade" list. [6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Patty Griffin, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rain" 4:08
2."Chief" 3:11
3."Stolen Car" Bruce Springsteen 4:22
4."Making Pies" 3:40
5."Be Careful" 4:04
6."Long Ride Home" 3:33
7."Nobody's Crying" 5:22
8."Tomorrow Night"Sam Coslow, Will Grosz4:40
9."Mil Besos"Ema Elena Valdelamar5:21
10."Reprise" 1:20

Personnel

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