| Nice Talking To Me | ||||
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| Released | September 13, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2003–2005 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 45:35 | |||
| Label | Ruff Nation [1] | |||
| Producer | Matt Wallace | |||
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| AllMusic |   [2] |
Nice Talking to Me is the fifth studio album by American rock band Spin Doctors. [3] [4] It was released on September 13, 2005, and features the original four members of the band. [5]
The album was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Matt Wallace. [6]
The New York Times wrote that the album "has ripping funk guitar and upbeat melodies that will sound familiar to the Spin Doctors' fans." [1] In a review of a live show to promote the album, the Hartford Courant wrote that Nice Talking to Me "tunes such as 'Margarita' actually offered some indication the band might still have some boing left in its coils." [7]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nice Talking to Me" | Barron, Comess, Schenkman, Matt Wallace, White | 3:59 |
| 2. | "Sugar" | Barron, Comess, Schenkman, White | 4:18 |
| 3. | "Margarita" | Barron | 3:01 |
| 4. | "Happily Ever After" | Barron, Comess | 3:21 |
| 5. | "I'd Like to Love You (But I Think You Might Be Crazy)" | Barron, Comess, Schenkman | 5:03 |
| 6. | "Can't Kick the Habit" | Barron, Jeff Cohen, Joost Sweggers | 8:16 |
| 7. | "My Problem Now" | Barron, Comess, Schenkman | 3:19 |
| 8. | "Genuine" | Corky Laing, Schenkman | 5:40 |
| 9. | "Tonight You Could Steal Me Away" | Barron, Schenkman | 4:26 |
| 10. | "Safety Pin" | Barron, Schenkman | 4:13 |
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