The King of In Between

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The King of In Between
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Studio album by
Released2011
Genre Rock, Reggae
Label Big Lake Records
Producer Larry Campbell, Garland Jeffreys
Garland Jeffreys chronology
Wildlife Dictionary
(1997)
The King of In Between
(2011)
Truth Serum
(2013)

The King of In Between is a solo album by Garland Jeffreys. It was released in 2011 by Big Lake Records and self-produced. Lou Reed provided backing vocals on one track on the album, "The Contortionist". [1]

Contents

Critical reception

The King of In Between has a score of 79/100 on Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [2]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic (79%) [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
The Austin Chronicle Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Robert Christgau A- [5]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Garland Jeffreys

  1. "Coney Island Winter" - 3:50
  2. "I'm Alive" - 4:01
  3. "Streetwise" - 4:48
  4. "The Contortionist" - 3:53
  5. "All Around the World" - 4:38
  6. "'Til John Lee Hooker Calls Me" - 4:02
  7. "Love Is Not a Cliché" - 3:27
  8. "Rock and Roll Music" - 2:56
  9. "The Beautiful Truth" - 4:04
  10. "Roller Coast Town" - 3:06
  11. "In God's Waiting Room" - 3:59
  12. "Rock On" (unlisted bonus track) [6] - 3:18

Personnel

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