C'mon, C'mon (album)

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C'mon, C'mon
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 8, 2002 (2002-04-08)
Recorded2001–2002
Studio
Genre
Length56:39
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: February 11, 2002
  2. "Steve McQueen"
    Released: July 1, 2002
  3. "C'mon, C'mon"
    Released: 2002
  4. "It's So Easy"
    Released: 2002
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 63/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
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Blender Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Entertainment Weekly B+ [4]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
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" (guest vocals by Liz Phair)Crow, Jeff Trott 4:52
3."You're an Original" (guest vocals by Lenny Kravitz)Crow, Trott4:18
4."Safe and Sound"Crow4:32
5."C'mon, C'mon" (guest vocals by Stevie Nicks)Crow4:45
6."It's So Easy" (guest vocals by Don Henley)Crow, Kathryn Crow3:24
7."Over You"Crow4:38
8."Lucky Kid"Crow, Trott4:02
9."Diamond Road" (guest vocals by Stevie Nicks)Crow, Marti Frederiksen 4:09
10."It's Only Love" (guest vocals by Gwyneth Paltrow)Crow5:05
11."Abilene" (guest vocals by Natalie Maines)Crow, Trott4:05
12."Hole in My Pocket"Crow, Peter Stroud 4:37
13."Weather Channel" (guest vocals by Emmylou Harris)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" (guest vocals by Stevie Nicks)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 [47] Nominated
"Steve McQueen" Best Female Rock Vocal Performance [48] Won
"Soak Up the Sun" Best Female Pop Vocal Performance [47] Nominated
"It's So Easy" (Duet with Don Henley) Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals [47] Nominated

American Music Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2003 Sheryl Crow (performer)Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist [49] Won

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