Righteous Love

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Righteous Love
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Studio album by
Joan Osborne
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2000
Genre Rock
Label Interscope 069490737-2
Producer Joan Osborne, Mitchell Froom, Rick "Soldier" Will, Aaron Comess
Joan Osborne chronology
Early Recordings
(1996)		Righteous Love
(2000)		 How Sweet It Is
(2002)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 59/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Chicago Tribune (average) [3]
Robert Christgau Rating-Christgau-dud.svg [4]
Entertainment Weekly B [5]
Los Angeles Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Mojo Star full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Spin 4/10 [1]
Wall of Sound70/100 [8]

Righteous Love is Joan Osborne's second studio album and fourth overall. It was released on September 12, 2000, by Interscope Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Running Out of Time" (Osborne, Louie Pérez) – 4:45
  2. "Righteous Love" (Osborne, Joseph Arthur) – 4:15
  3. "Safety in Numbers" (Osborne, Erik Della Penna) – 4:27
  4. "Love Is Alive" (Gary Wright) – 3:29
  5. "Angel Face" (Osborne, Arthur, Pérez, Andreas Uetz) – 3:35
  6. "Grand Illusion" (Osborne, Erik Della Penna, Rainy Orteca, Jack Petruzzelli) – 4:02
  7. "If I Was Your Man" (Osborne, Arthur, Pérez, Rick Chertoff, Rob Hyman) – 4:57
  8. "Baby Love" (Osborne, Orteca, Erik Della Penna, Petruzzelli) – 4:16
  9. "Hurricane" (Osborne, Michael Mangini, Erik Della Penna, Petruzzelli) – 4:17
  10. "Poison Apples (Hallelujah)" (Osborne, Hyman, Chertoff) – 4:19
  11. "Make You Feel My Love" (Bob Dylan) – 4:01

Track 9 was spelled as "Hurricaine" on album track listing. Correct title is "Hurricane". [9]

Personnel

Adapted from allmusic. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Critic Reviews for Righteous Love". Metacritic . Retrieved 2013-03-28.
  2. ↑ Duffy, John (2000-09-12). "Righteous Love – Joan Osborne". AllMusic . Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  3. ↑ Stewart, Allison (2000-10-01). "Joan Osborne Righteous Love (Interscope)". Chicago Tribune . Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
  4. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Joan Osborne". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
  5. ↑ Browne, David (2000-09-22). "Music Review: 'Righteous Love' Review". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on April 25, 2009. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
  6. ↑ Appleford, Steve (2000-09-09). "Joan Osborne, 'Righteous Love,' Interscope". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2013-03-28.
  7. ↑ Wild, David (2000-09-28). "Joan Osborne: Righteous Love : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on 2007-11-15. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
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  9. ↑ Joan Osborne – Righteous Love
  10. ↑ Personnel list from AllMusic
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