Courage | ||||
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Released | June 12, 2007 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Decca | |||
Producer | Bobby Colomby | |||
Paula Cole chronology | ||||
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Singles from Courage | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
PopMatters | 8⁄10 [2] |
Courage is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Paula Cole. It marks her return to the music scene after nearly a decade-long hiatus. The album is a departure from her previous work, towards more of a jazz and folk sound. "14" was the first single, while "Comin' Down" was released to Triple A radio in the US in early August. The record also features the song "It's My Life", which was featured in Mercury automobile commercials.
Bonus Tracks:
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 163 |
U.S. Billboard Comprehensive Albums | 192 |
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