Save His Soul

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Save His Soul
BluesTraveler Save.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 6, 1993
Genre Rock
Length67:13
Label A&M
Producer Dave Swanson
Blues Traveler
Blues Traveler chronology
Travelers & Thieves
(1991)
Save His Soul
(1993)
Four
(1994)
Singles from Save His Soul
  1. "Conquer Me"
    Released: June 29, 1993
  2. "Defense & Desire"
    Released: 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Entertainment Weekly B [2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Save His Soul is the third studio album by American jam band Blues Traveler, released on April 6, 1993, by A&M Records.

Contents

Track listing

">" indicates a segue directly into the next track.

  1. "Trina Magna" (John Popper) – 5:49
  2. "Love and Greed" (Chan Kinchla, Popper) – 4:14
  3. "Letter from a Friend" (Popper, Bobby Sheehan) – 4:39
  4. "Believe Me" (Kinchla, Popper) – 3:33
  5. "Go Outside and Drive" > (Popper) – 4:50
  6. "Defense & Desire" (Popper, Sheehan) – 3:58
  7. "Whoops" (Popper) – 8:17
  8. "Manhattan Bridge" (Kinchla) – 2:47
  9. "Love of My Life" (Popper) – 5:39
  10. "NY Prophesie" (Kinchla, Popper) – 4:35
  11. "Save His Soul" (Brendan Hill) – 3:12
  12. "Bullshitter's Lament" > (Popper) – 3:28
  13. "Conquer Me" > (Popper, Sheehan) – 5:09
  14. "Fledgling" (Popper) – 7:25

Personnel

Background vocals:

Strings:

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [5] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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  2. Frost, Deborah (April 16, 1993). "Save His Soul Review". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  3. Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide . New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p.  88. ISBN   0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone blues traveler album guide.
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  5. "American album certifications – Blues Traveler – Saves His Soul". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved December 12, 2022.