Last of Seven

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Last of Seven
Last of Seven CD Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2007
Genre Rock, soul
Length48:12
Label Columbia
Producer Patrick Leonard
Pat Monahan chronology
Last of Seven
(2007)
Last of Seven Acoustic
(2008)
Professional ratings
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Last of Seven is the debut studio album by Pat Monahan, lead singer of the band Train. The album was released on September 18, 2007. Notable guest appearances include Brandi Carlile, who joins Monahan on the ballad, "Pirate on the Run," while Graham Nash sings backup on "Cowboys and Indians," and Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora plays on "Someday."

Contents

The album's first single, "Her Eyes", was released to radio in July 2007. It has received some airplay on satellite radio stations, The Pulse on Sirius, and Flight 26 on XM. Monahan performed the song with his touring band on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on October 2, 2007.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Pat Monahan; all music is composed by Pat Monahan and Patrick Leonard, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Last of Seven"0:41
2."Her Eyes" (Monahan, Leonard, John Shanks)3:16
3."Two Ways to Say Goodbye" (Monahan)3:42
4."Someday"3:28
5."Cowboys and Indians" (Monahan, Leonard, Lyle Workman)3:57
6."Ooh My My"3:30
7."Thinkin' 'Bout You"4:22
8."Raise Your Hands"3:19
9."Always Midnight"3:19
10."Great Escape" (Monahan, James Bourne)4:10
11."Ripple in the Water"3:27
12."Girlfriend" (Monahan, Leonard, Luis Carlos Maldonado)3:59
13."Pirate on the Run" (Monahan, Brandon Bush)2:52
14."Shine" (Monahan)4:10
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Love Is a Ladder"3:28
Total length:51:40

Charts

Album

YearChartPosition
2007 Billboard Top 200 Albums 82

Singles

YearSingleChartPosition
2007"Her Eyes"Billboard Adult Contemporary 9
Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles 10

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