Crosseyed Heart

Crosseyed Heart is the third solo album by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.[2] Released on 18 September 2015, it is Richards' first studio album in 23 years since Main Offender. As with his first two albums, it was recorded with his band the X-Pensive Winos.

Crosseyed Heart
Studio album by
Keith Richards
Released18 September 2015
GenreRock, rock and roll, blues, country, reggae
Length57:57
LabelRepublic[1]
ProducerKeith Richards. Steve Jordan
Keith Richards chronology
Main Offender
(1992)		 Crosseyed Heart
(2015)
Singles from Crosseyed Heart
  1. "Trouble"
    Released: 17 July 2015
  2. "Heartstopper"
    Released: 6 November 2015

The first single from the album, "Trouble", was released on 17 July 2015, prior to the album's release.[3]

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian[5]
Mojo[6]
NME4/5[7]
Paste9/10[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Slant Magazine[10]

Crosseyed Heart was met with positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 76, based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favourable reviews".[11] Robert Christgau wrote, "it sounds like some kind of Honorable Mention--songwriting deliberately generic."[12]

Accolades
Publication Accolade Year Rank
Mr. Wavvy Top 20 Albums of 2015 2015
2[13]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Keith Richards and Steve Jordan, except where noted[14].

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Crosseyed Heart"Keith Richards1:52
2."Heartstopper" 3:04
3."Amnesia" 3:35
4."Robbed Blind"Keith Richards4:00
5."Trouble" 4:17
6."Love Overdue"Gregory Isaacs3:28
7."Nothing On Me" 3:47
8."Suspicious"Keith Richards3:42
9."Blues In the Morning" 4:25
10."Something For Nothing" 3:28
11."Illusion"Keith Richards, Steve Jordan, Norah Jones3:48
12."Just a Gift" 4:01
13."Goodnight Irene"Huddie Ledbetter, Alan Lomax5:46
14."Substantial Damage" 4:21
15."Lover’s Plea"Keith Richards, Steve Jordan, David Porter4:23
16."Love Overdue" (Best Buy exclusive bonus track[15])  

Personnel

The X-Pensive Winos

Additional musicians

Charts

Singles
Single Chart (2015) Peak
position
"Trouble" Billboard Adult Alternative Songs

Billboard Mexico Ingles Airplay

UK Top 100 Airplay

 20

49

64

"Heartstopper" Billboard Mexico Ingles Airplay 46

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