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Jill Sobule | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 7, 1995 | |||
Recorded | Alex The Great Recording Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Length | 46:08 | |||
Label | Lava / Atlantic | |||
Producer | Brad Jones, Robin Eaton | |||
Jill Sobule chronology | ||||
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Singles from Jill Sobule | ||||
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Jill Sobule is the second album by the American singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, released on April 7, 1995. The disc contained the singles "Good Person Inside", "Supermodel" and "I Kissed a Girl". The album sold 100,000 copies in the US, making it her most commercially successful record.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | A– [3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
The New York Times | (favorable) [5] |
The Village Voice | [6] |
All tracks are written by Jill Sobule & Robin Eaton, except as noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Good Person Inside" | Sobule | 3:12 |
2. | "Margaret" | Sobule, Nicky Holland | 3:18 |
3. | "(Theme From) The Girl in the Affair" | Sobule | 3:53 |
4. | "Karen by Night" | 3:58 | |
5. | "Houdini's Box" | 4:00 | |
6. | "Trains" | 3:44 | |
7. | "I Kissed a Girl" | 3:13 | |
8. | "The Jig Is Up" | 4:14 | |
9. | "Resistance Song" | Sobule | 2:59 |
10. | "Supermodel" | David Baerwald, David Kitay, Brian MacLeod, Kristen Vigard | 3:08 |
11. | "The Couple on the Street" | 3:24 | |
12. | "Vrbana Bridge" | 4:16 | |
13. | "Now That I Don't Have You" | 3:49 |
The first release of the album does not contain "Supermodel". After "Supermodel" appeared on the Clueless film soundtrack and was released as a single, the album was reissued with the song.
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
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1995 | Heatseekers | 11 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1995 | "I Kissed a Girl" | Modern Rock Tracks | 20 |
Billboard Hot 100 | 67 | ||
Australian ARIA Singles Chart [7] | 36 | ||
1996 | "Supermodel" | Australian ARIA Singles Chart [8] | 53 |
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