Ripe (Ben Lee album)
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Ripe | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 18 September 2007 | |||
Genre | Indie pop | |||
Label | Inertia, New West | |||
Producer | John Alagia | |||
Ben Lee chronology | ||||
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Singles from Ripe | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 62/100[1] |
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Ripe is the sixth album by Australian musician Ben Lee, released on 18 September 2007. Produced by John Alagia, the album features guest appearances from Mandy Moore, Benji Madden, Benmont Tench, Rachael Yamagata, Rooney, Sara Watkins and Charlotte Martin.[4]
It entered the ARIA Albums Chart at No. 11 on 24 September.[5]
Track listing
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- "Love Me Like the World Is Ending" (featuring Rachael Yamagata) – 3:46
- "American Television" (featuring Rooney) – 3:40
- "Birds and Bees" (featuring Mandy Moore) – 3:09
- "Is This How Love's Supposed to Feel?" (featuring Charlotte Martin) – 4:17
- "Blush" – 3:55
- "Numb" – 2:57
- "What Would Jay-Z Do?" – 2:54
- "Sex Without Love" (featuring Benji Madden) – 3:31
- "Home" – 2:39
- "So Hungry" – 3:34
- "Just Say Yes" – 5:24
- "Ripe" – 3:05
Personnel
- John Alagia – guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, tack piano, organ, shaker, tambourine, background vocals
- Matt Chamberlain – drums, tambourine, percussion
- Mark Goldenberg – electric guitar, slide guitar
- Nick Johns – piano, Fender Rhodes piano, harmonium, Wurlitzer organ, Mellotron, ARP synthesizer, Moog synthesizer, vibraphone
- Charlotte Martin – piano, background vocals
- Mandy Moore – vocals, background vocals
- Todd M. Simon – trumpet
- Sara Watkins – background vocals
- Ben Lee – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Charts
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 11 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] | 8 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] | 35 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[9] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ "Ripe by Ben Lee". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ Thomas, Stephen (4 September 2007). "Allmusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ^ Time Off review
- ^ Eleven magazine Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Discography Ben Lee". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Ben Lee – Ripe". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Ben Lee Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Ben Lee Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
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