
Album · 2003
The Wind
by Warren Zevon
The Wind is a 2003 rock album by Warren Zevon. It runs 11 tracks across 45 minutes.
Rock · Singer-Songwriter · Classic Rock
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- 82 /100
- 5 critics
- 11
- Tracks
- 45 min
- Runtime
- 126 bpm
- Tempo
- F major
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5 publications
- MSN Music (Consumer Guide)A−
- AllMusic4/5
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5
- Rolling Stone4/5
- Uncut8/10
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Cover art
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- Art direction
- Hugh Brown
Tracklist
11 tracks · 45 min
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About
The Wind is the twelfth and final studio album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 2003. Zevon began recording the album shortly after he was diagnosed with inoperable pleural mesothelioma (a cancer of the lining of the lung), and it was released just two weeks before his death on September 7, 2003. The album was awarded the Grammy award for Best Contemporary Folk Album. "Disorder in the House", performed by Zevon and Bruce Springsteen, won Best Rock Vocal Performance (Group or Duo). Songs from the album were nominated for an additional three Grammys.
In brief
- When was The Wind released?
- The Wind was released in 2003.
- How many tracks are on The Wind?
- The Wind has 11 tracks, with a runtime of 45 minutes.
- What genre is The Wind?
- The Wind is catalogued under Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Classic Rock.
- What BPM is The Wind?
- The Wind runs at a median tempo of 126 BPM across its tracks, most often in F major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to The Wind?
- Listeners of The Wind also rate Born in the U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen, The Very Best of Jackson Browne by Jackson Browne, Dance Naked by John Mellencamp.
- Who produced The Wind?
- The Wind was produced by Jorge Calderón, Noah Scot Snyder and Warren Zevon. Jorge Calderón produced all of them.
Credits
- Produced by
- Mixed by
- Engineered by
- Played by
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Joe Walsh
Mike CampbellJim KeltnerLuis ConteDavid LindleyReggie HamiltonBrad DavisGil BernalJames RaymondRandy MitchellSteve GormanTommy Shaw
- Vocals by
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Dwight Yoakam
Emmylou Harris
Jackson Browne
John Waite
Tom Petty
T‐Bone BurnettBrad DavisDavid LindleyJordan ZevonRandy MitchellTimothy B. SchmitTommy Shaw
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