How Sweet It Is (Joan Osborne album)

How Sweet It Is
Studio album by Joan Osborne
Released	September 17, 2002
Genre	Rock
Length	58:19
Label	Compendia 9365
Producer	Joan Osborne, John Leventhal, Rick DePofi
Joan Osborne chronology
Righteous Love (2000) How Sweet It Is (2002) One of Us (2005)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	70/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Blender	[1]
PopMatters	(favorable) [3]
Q	[1]
Rolling Stone	(favorable) [4]
Uncut	[5]

How Sweet It Is is a cover album by Joan Osborne. It was released on September 17, 2002, by Compendia.

Track listing

1. "I'll Be Around" (Thom Bell, Phil Hurtt)
2. "Think" (Aretha Franklin, Teddy White)
3. "How Sweet It Is" (Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Eddie Holland)
4. "Smiling Faces Sometimes" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield)
5. "Love's in Need of Love Today" (Stevie Wonder)
6. "These Arms of Mine" (Otis Redding)
7. "Only You Know and I Know" (Dave Mason)
8. "War" (Strong, Whitfield)
9. "Why Can't We Live Together" (Timmy Thomas)
10. "Axis: Bold as Love" (Jimi Hendrix)
11. "The Weight" (Robbie Robertson)
12. "Everybody Is a Star" (Sly Stone)

Credits

Mixed By – Kevin Killen
Producer – John Leventhal, Rick Depofi

References

1. "Critic Reviews for How Sweet It Is". Metacritic . Retrieved March 28, 2013.
2. Deming, Mark. "How Sweet It Is - Joan Osborne". AllMusic . Retrieved May 26, 2012.
3. PopMatters review
4. "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on April 9, 2009. Retrieved October 1, 2007.
5. "Joan Osborne - How Sweet It Is". Uncut : 84. February 2003. Retrieved March 28, 2013.