Look Up (Bob Neuwirth album)

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Look Up
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Studio album by
Released19 March 1996
Genre Folk rock
Length55:47
Label Watermelon
Producer Bob Neuwirth
Bob Neuwirth chronology
Last Day on Earth
(1994)
Look Up
(1996)
Back to the Front
(1998)
Professional ratings
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Look Up is a studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Neuwirth. It was released on 19 March 1996 by Watermelon Records, and it is his first solo album since 1991's 99 Monkeys . Neuwirth on this album worked with several musicians including Patti Smith and Elliott Murphy.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Bob Neuwirth; except where indicated

  1. "Blue Detour" – 3:09
  2. "I Don't Think of Her" – 4:03
  3. "What's Our Love Coming To" (Billy Swan, Bob Neuwirth) – 2:40
  4. "Lucky Too" – 3:46
  5. "Beyond The Blues" (Bob Neuwirth, Peter Case, Tom Russell) – 3:39
  6. "Nashville" (Bob Neuwirth, Sandy Bull) – 2:24
  7. "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar" (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore) – 4:03
  8. "Everybody's Got a Job to Do" (Bob Neuwirth, Peter Case) – 3:40
  9. "Heroes" – 5:44
  10. "Traveling Light" (Bob Neuwirth, Peter Case) – 3:46
  11. "Sweet and Shiny Eyes" (Nan O'Byrne) – 2:29
  12. "Cloudy Day" – 3:58
  13. "Just Like You" (Bob Neuwirth, Patti Smith) – 2:59
  14. "Beautiful Day" – 4:02
  15. "Save Me Jesus" (Bobby Charles) – 4:32
  16. "(Gilbert Says Hello)" – 0:53

Personnel

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References

  1. Ruhlmann, William. "Bob Neuwirth: Look Up". Allmusic . Retrieved 28 June 2014.