C'mon, C'mon

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C'mon, C'mon
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 8, 2002 (2002-04-08)
Recorded2001–2002
StudioClinton Recording and Avatar Studios, New York City
Sunset Sound
The Sound Factory
The Living Room
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Ocean Way Studios
Emerald Studios, Nashville
Black Apple Studios, Portland, Oregon
Funny Bunny Studios, London
Length56:41
Label A&M
Producer
Sheryl Crow chronology
Sheryl Crow and Friends: Live from Central Park
(1999)
C'mon, C'mon
(2002)
The Very Best of Sheryl Crow
(2003)
Singles from C'mon, C'mon
  1. "Soak Up the Sun"
    Released: March 25, 2002
  2. "Steve McQueen"
    Released: June 20, 2002
  3. "C'mon, C'mon"
    Released: 2002
  4. "It's So Easy"
    Released: 2002
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 63/100 [1]
Review scores
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Entertainment Weekly B+ [4]
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Los Angeles Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [8]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [9]
Spin 7/10 [10]
The Village Voice C+ [11]

C'mon, C'mon is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, released on April 8, 2002 in the United Kingdom and April 16, 2002 in the United States. Lead single "Soak Up the Sun" peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of her biggest hits since "All I Wanna Do". The album was arguably her most pop-influenced to date, a big departure from the folk and rock sound on her previous release, The Globe Sessions .

Contents

C'mon, C'mon debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart and on the US Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 185,000 copies in the United States. [12] The album has been certified Platinum in the US and Japan, selling 2.1 million units in the US as of January 2008. [13] The song "Safe and Sound" is dedicated to Crow's former boyfriend Owen Wilson and is an account of their relationship. [14]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Steve McQueen"Sheryl Crow, John Shanks 3:25
2."Soak Up the Sun"Crow, Jeff Trott 4:52
3."You're an Original" (background vocals by Lenny Kravitz)Crow, Trott4:18
4."Safe and Sound"Crow4:32
5."C'mon, C'mon"Crow4:45
6."It's So Easy" (featuring Don Henley)Crow, Kathryn Crow3:24
7."Over You"Crow4:38
8."Lucky Kid"Crow, Trott4:02
9."Diamond Road"Crow, Marti Frederiksen 4:09
10."It's Only Love"Crow5:05
11."Abilene"Crow, Trott4:05
12."Hole in My Pocket"Crow, Peter Stroud 4:37
13."Weather Channel"Crow4:40
Japan bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Missing"Crow4:27
15."I Want You"Crow4:55
16."You're Not the One"Crow, Stevie Nicks 4:06
UK bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Missing"Crow4:25
15."I Want You"Crow4:53
Brazil, Australia and Germany bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Missing"Crow4:23

Music videos

Personnel

Production

Charts and certifications

Accolades

Grammys

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2003 C'mon, C'mon Best Rock Album, Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical [46] Nominated
"Steve McQueen" Best Female Rock Vocal Performance [47] Won
"Soak Up the Sun" Best Female Pop Vocal Performance [46] Nominated
"It's So Easy" (Duet with Don Henley) Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals [46] Nominated

American Music Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2003 Sheryl Crow (performer)Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist [48] Won

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