Looking for Lucky

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Looking for Lucky
Hootie & the Blowfish-Looking for Lucky.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 9, 2005 (2005-08-09)
RecordedOctober 2004 – April 2005
Studio Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Soft rock
Length42:22
Label

79784
Producer Don Gehman
Hootie & the Blowfish chronology
The Best of Hootie & the Blowfish: 1993–2003
(2004)
Looking for Lucky
(2005)
Live in Charleston
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Chicago Tribune (unfavorable) [2]
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Slant Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]

Looking for Lucky is the fifth studio album by American rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, released on August 9, 2005. The album sold 128,000 copies in the U.S. up to March 2009. [5]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "State Your Peace" – 3:37
  2. "Hey Sister Pretty" – 3:25
  3. "The Killing Stone" – 4:27
  4. "Get Out of My Mind" – 2:58
  5. "Another Year's Gone By" – 3:44
  6. "Can I See You" – 3:38
  7. "A Smile" – 3:49
  8. "One Love" – 4:06
  9. "Leaving" – 2:35
  10. "Autumn Jones" – 3:27
  11. "Free to Everyone" – 3:23
  12. "Waltz into Me" – 3:13

Personnel

Hootie & the Blowfish

Other musicians

Production

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References

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  2. Chicago Tribune review
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  4. Slant review
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