Gold Rush Kid | ||||
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Released | 10 June 2022 | |||
Length | 38:46 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
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George Ezra chronology | ||||
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Singles from Gold Rush Kid | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 6.3/10 [4] |
Metacritic | 72/100 [5] |
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DIY | [6] |
Gigwise | [7] |
The Guardian | [8] |
NME | [9] |
Gold Rush Kid is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter George Ezra, released on 10 June 2022 by Columbia Records. The album was promoted by four singles: "Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)", "Green Green Grass", "Dance All Over Me" and "Sweetest Human Being Alive". [10] [11] It became his third consecutive number-one album in the UK. [12]
All songs written by George Ezra and Joel Pott, except where noted; all tracks produced by Joel Pott, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)" | 3:08 | ||
2. | "Green Green Grass" |
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| 2:47 |
3. | "Gold Rush Kid" | 2:42 | ||
4. | "Manila" |
| 3:04 | |
5. | "Fell in Love at the End of the World" | Ezra | 3:17 | |
6. | "Don't Give Up" |
| 3:05 | |
7. | "Dance All Over Me" | 3:14 | ||
8. | "I Went Hunting" | 3:45 | ||
9. | "In the Morning" | Ezra | 4:17 | |
10. | "Sweetest Human Being Alive" | 3:45 | ||
11. | "Love Somebody Else" | 3:28 | ||
12. | "The Sun Went Down" | Ezra | 2:14 | |
Total length: | 38:46 |
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [28] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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