Wide River
Wide River is the fifteenth album by American rock band the Steve Miller Band, released in 1993. The title track was their last Billboard Hot 100 single, peaking at No. 64. It is their last album of original material to date, and would also be their last studio album until Bingo! in 2010. As of 2010, sales in the United States have exceeded 258,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[5] It was re-released on vinyl by Sailor Records in 2016. In addition, May 24, 2019 saw the re-release again of Wide River on exclusive translucent light blue vinyl, by UMe Label, and on black vinyl.
Wide River | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 8, 1993 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 53:08 | |||
Label | Sailor/Polydor | |||
Producer | Steve Miller | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Rolling Stone | [3] |
The Village Voice | C[4] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Wide River" | Chris McCarty, Steve Miller | 4:00 |
2. | "Midnight Train" | McCarty, Miller, Kenny Lee Lewis | 4:20 |
3. | "Blue Eyes" | Miller, Les Dudek, Rocket Richotte | 5:10 |
4. | "Lost in Your Eyes" | Leo Sidran | 3:47 |
5. | "Perfect World" | Sidran | 5:30 |
6. | "Horse and Rider" | McCarty, Miller | 4:10 |
7. | "Circle of Fire" | David Denny | 3:46 |
8. | "Conversation" | Sidran, Miller | 4:11 |
9. | "Cry Cry Cry" | Miller | 4:19 |
10. | "Stranger Blues" | Elmore James, Bobby Robinson | 4:30 |
11. | "Walks Like a Lady" | Sidran, Miller | 3:58 |
12. | "All Your Love (I Miss Loving)" | Otis Rush | 5:17 |
Personnel
- Steve Miller – vocals, guitar, producer, mixing
- Billy Peterson – bass guitar, piano
- Gordy Knutson – drums, percussion
- Bob Mallach – saxophone
- Norton Buffalo – harmonica
- Additional personnel
- Ben Sidran – keyboards
- Leo Sidran – keyboards, guitar
- David Denny – guitar
- Jay Bird Koder – guitar
- Joey Heinemann – piano
- Production
- Steve Wiese – recording engineer, mixing
- Rick Fisher – recording engineer
Notes
- "Wide River - Steve Miller Band - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
- "Steve Miller Band: Wide River : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
- Christgau, Robert (November 23, 1993). "Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
- "Billboard". Billboard. 3 April 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2017 – via Google Books.
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