| Solo Acoustic, Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Released | October 11, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | ca. 2002 – 2005 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock, folk | |||
| Length | 70:36 | |||
| Label | Inside | |||
| Producer | Jackson Browne, Paul Dieter | |||
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Solo Acoustic, Vol. 1 is a live album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, released in 2005 (see 2005 in music). It reached number 4 on the Top Independent Albums chart and number 8 on the Top Internet Albums chart.
Solo Acoustic, Vol. 1 was Browne's first live release since 1977's landmark Running on Empty . The performances were recorded at various locations in the United States and Europe during Browne's 2004 solo acoustic tour. The live version of "Lives in the Balance" from the album was released as a promotional single. [1]
"The Birds of St. Marks" was originally written in 1970 and sometimes played in live performances, but was not released on any recordings until this release. "The Rebel Jesus" is a bonus track on Australian and Japanese versions, and on special edition CDs bought in the U.S. at Best Buy.
At 48th Grammy Awards Solo Acoustic, Vol. 1 was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Thom Jurek wrote: "The music here speaks for itself... his gift as a songwriter is enigmatic, unassailable, and singular." [2]
All songs written by Jackson Browne, except where noted.
Album – Billboard (United States)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Top Independent Albums | 4 |
| 2005 | Top Internet Albums | 8 |
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