Black Pumas (album)
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Black Pumas | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 21, 2019 | |||
Genre | Psychedelic soul[1] | |||
Length | 39:41 | |||
Label | ATO | |||
Producer | ||||
Black Pumas chronology | ||||
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Singles from Black Pumas | ||||
Black Pumas is the eponymous debut studio album by American band Black Pumas. It was released on June 21, 2019, through ATO Records. The deluxe edition was nominated for Album of the Year at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards on November 24, 2020, while "Colors" received two nominations for Record of the Year and Best American Roots Performance.[5]
The album reached its peak of number 86 on the US Billboard 200 with 10,000 album equivalent units.[6]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Black Moon Rising" |
| 3:41 |
2. | "Colors" | Burton | 4:06 |
3. | "Know You Better" |
| 4:09 |
4. | "Fire" |
| 4:06 |
5. | "Oct 33" | Burton | 4:49 |
6. | "Stay Gold" | Burton | 4:35 |
7. | "Old Man" |
| 3:17 |
8. | "Confines" |
| 3:09 |
9. | "Touch the Sky" |
| 4:27 |
10. | "Sweet Conversations" |
| 3:22 |
Total length: | 39:41 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Fast Car" | Tracy Chapman | 5:41 |
2. | "I'm Ready" |
| 3:59 |
3. | "Red Rover" | Burton | 3:53 |
4. | "Black Cat" |
| 3:16 |
5. | "Politicians in My Eyes" | Bobby Dean Hackney | 3:52 |
6. | "Colors" (live in studio) | Burton | 6:23 |
7. | "Oct 33" (live in studio) | Burton | 5:44 |
8. | "Confines" (live in studio) |
| 4:49 |
9. | "Know You Better" (live at C-Boys) |
| 5:57 |
10. | "Eleanor Rigby" | 5:36 | |
11. | "Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" |
| 4:18 |
Total length: | 53:28 |
Personnel
Black Pumas
- Eric Burton – vocals, guitar (1:2, 1:5, 1:6, 1:9, 2:1, 2:2), keyboards (2:3)
- Adrian Quesada – guitar (1:1-1:9, 2:1-2:11), keyboards (1:1-1:4, 1:7, 2:3), bass guitar (2:3)
Additional musicians
- Stephen Bidwell – drums (1:2, 1:5, 1:6, 1:9, 2:5-2:11)
- Josh Blue – drums and guitar (1:10)
- Brendan Bond – bass guitar (1:2, 1:5, 1:6, 1:9, 2:5, 2:7-2:9, 2:11)
- Art Brown – tenor saxophone (1:3, 1:4)
- Alexis Buffum – violin (1:1, 1:5, 2:7, 2:8)
- Lauren Cervantes – backing vocals (1:2-1:9, 2:3-2:11)
- Elijah Clark – trombone (1:3, 1:4)
- Scott Davis – bass guitar (1:1, 1:3, 1:4, 1:7, 2:2, 2:4, 2:6, 2:10)
- Gilbert Elorreaga – trumpet (2:11)
- J.B. Flatt – string arrangements (1:5)
- Spencer Garland – keyboards (1:2, 1:5, 1:6, 1:9)
- Mark Gonzales – trombone (2:11)
- JJ Johnson – drums (1:3, 1:4, 1:7, 1:8)
- Nora Karakousoglou – cello (2:7, 2:8)
- Josh Levy – baritone saxophone (1:9, 2:11)
- JaRon Marshall - keyboards (2:5-2:11)
- Angela Miller – backing vocals (1:2-1:9, 2:3-2:11), tambourine (2:2)
- R. Scott Morning – trumpet (1:4)
- Trevor Nealon – keyboards (1:1, 1:3, 1:4, 1:7, 1:8, 2:2, 2:4)
- Leah Nelson – viola (2:7, 2:8)
- Derek Phelps – trumpet (1:9)
- Adrienne Short – violin (1:2)
- Todd Simon – trumpet (2:4)
- John Speice – drums (1:1), bass guitar (1:8, 2:2, 2:4)
- Jenavieve Varga – violin (1:8, 2:2)
- Leigh Wallenhaupt – violin (2:7, 2:8)
- Ulrican Williams – trombone (1:9)
Production
- Adrian Quesada – producer, engineer (1:1-1:10, 2:1-2:4), mixing (1:1-1:10, 2:1-2:5, 2:7-2:9, 2:11)
- Marcel Andrie Pean – assistant engineer (1:1-1:10)
- Anthony Cazade – engineer (2:5)
- Nicolas Quéré – engineer (2:5)
- Jacob Sciba – engineer (2:6, 2:10)
- Stuart Sikes – engineer (2:7, 2:8)
- Alexander DuBois – engineer (2:9)
- Erik Wofford – engineer (2:11)
- Jon Kaplan – mixing (2:6, 2:10)
- JJ Golden – mastering
Charts
Chart (2019–2022) | Peak position |
---|---|
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 57 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 79 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] | 46 |
French Albums (SNEP)[10] | 112 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] | 51 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[12] | 81 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] | 58 |
US Billboard 200[14] | 86 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[15] | 11 |
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[16] | 4 |
References
- ^ Toth, Evan (June 29, 2020). "Black Pumas' Psychedelic Soul Eponymous Debut". Analog Planet. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
- ^ "Black Pumas – Black Moon Rising / Fire". 45cat. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
- ^ "Fire / Black Moon Rising, Black Pumas". Qobuz. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
- ^ "Colors, Black Pumas". Qobuz. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
- ^ "Grammy Nominations 2021: See the List". The New York Times. November 24, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Black Pumas Hit No. 1 on Emerging Artists Chart, Rosé Debuts at No. 2". Billboard. 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Black Pumas – Black Pumas" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Black Pumas – Black Pumas" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Black Pumas – Black Pumas" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Black Pumas – Black Pumas". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Black Pumas – Black Pumas" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Black Pumas – Black Pumas". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Black Pumas – Black Pumas". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Black Pumas Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Black Pumas Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Black Pumas Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
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