Pete Yorn | ||||
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Released | September 28, 2010 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 42:20 | |||
Label | Vagrant | |||
Producer | Black Francis | |||
Pete Yorn chronology | ||||
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Pete Yorn, also titled as PY, is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter Pete Yorn, released by Vagrant Records on September 28, 2010. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
The album debuted at No. 66 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, [7] with around 6,000 copies sold on its first week of release. It also debuted at No. 22 on the Billboard's Rock Albums chart, [8] and No. 15 on the Alternative Albums charts. [9] The album has sold 28,000 copies in the US as of January 2016. [10]
All songs written by Pete Yorn, except "Wheels", written by Chris Hillman and Gram Parsons.
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [7] | 66 |
US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [11] | 13 |
US Top Alternative Albums ( Billboard ) [9] | 15 |
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [8] | 22 |
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