Lighthouse (David Crosby album)

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Lighthouse
David Crosby Lighthouse.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2016
RecordedFebruary 2016 [1]
Studio
Genre Folk
Length40:30
Label GroundUP
Producer
David Crosby chronology
Croz
(2014)
Lighthouse
(2016)
Sky Trails
(2017)

Lighthouse is the fifth studio album by American musician David Crosby, released on October 21, 2016 by GroundUP Music. [1] The cover was photographed at Felgueiras Lighthouse, Oporto, Portugal. [2]

Contents

Accolades

PublicationAccoladeYearRank
Mojo The 50 Best Albums of 20162016
34 [3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Things We Do for Love"David Crosby, Michael League 4:15
2."The Us Below"David Crosby, Michael League, Marcus Eaton3:41
3."Drive Out to the Desert"David Crosby4:13
4."Look in Their Eyes"David Crosby, Michael League4:37
5."Somebody Other Than You"David Crosby, Michael League4:23
6."The City"David Crosby, Michael League4:45
7."Paint You a Picture"David Crosby, Marc Cohn 4:23
8."What Makes It So"David Crosby4:00
9."By the Light of Common Day"David Crosby, Becca Stevens 6:14

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [4] 151
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [5] 121
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [6] 91
French Albums (SNEP) [7] 135
Italian Albums (FIMI) [8] 56
Scottish Albums (OCC) [9] 67
US Billboard 200 [10] 117

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