Sing into My Mouth

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Sing into My Mouth
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2015 (2015-07-17)
StudioEcho Mountain Recording
(Asheville, North Carolina)
Genre
Length44:45
Label Brown Records, Black Cricket
Producer Sam Beam
Iron & Wine chronology
Archive Series Volume No. 1
(2015)
Sing into My Mouth
(2015)
Love Letter for Fire
(2016)

Sing into My Mouth is a covers album by Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses that was released on July 17, 2015. [1] The album's title is a lyric from the Talking Heads song "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)".

Contents

Reception

Sing into My Mouth has been given a Metacritic score of 61 based on 17 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews. [2]

The album debuted at No. 116 on Billboard 200, [3] and No. 14 on Top Rock Albums. [4] with around 4,000 copies sold in its first week. It has sold 14,000 copies in the United States as of April 2016. [5]

Track listing

  1. "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" (David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina Weymouth) Talking Heads 3:31
  2. "Done This One Before" (Ronnie Lane) Ronnie Lane 2:59
  3. "Any Day Woman" (Paul Siebel) Bonnie Raitt 2:50
  4. "You Know Me More Than I Know" (John Cale) John Cale 3:29
  5. "Bulletproof Soul" (Helen Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman) Sade 4:39
  6. "There's No Way Out of Here" (Kenneth Baker) Unicorn 4:38
  7. "God Knows (You Gotta Give to Get)" (Sarah Assbring) El Perro del Mar 3:22
  8. "The Straight and Narrow" (Jason Pierce) Spiritualized 5:15
  9. "Magnolia" (JJ Cale) – 3:51
  10. "Am I a Good Man?" (Willie Clarke) – Them Two 3:47
  11. "Ab's Song" (Toy Caldwell) Marshall Tucker Band 1:19
  12. "Coyote, My Little Brother" (Peter La Farge) Peter La Farge 5:05

Charts

Sales chart performance for Sing into My Mouth
Chart (2015)Peak
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [6] 111
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [7] 158
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [8] 67
Irish Albums (IRMA) [9] 83
US Billboard 200 [3] 116
US Folk Albums [10] 4
US Independent Albums [11] 9
US Top Rock Albums [4] 14

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