Signs (Tedeschi Trucks Band album)
Signs is the fourth studio album by American blues rock group Tedeschi Trucks Band. The album was released on February 15, 2019, by Fantasy Records,[1][2] on the same day that Kofi Burbridge, the band keyboardist, died.[3]
| Signs | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 15, 2019 | |||
| Recorded | 2018 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Length | 46:28 | |||
| Label | Fantasy Records | |||
| Producer | Derek Trucks, Jim Scott, Bobby Tis | |||
| Tedeschi Trucks Band chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| American Songwriter | [6] |
| Slant Magazine |  [7] |
Signs received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 79, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 6 reviews.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Signs, High Times" | Mike Mattison, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, Kofi Burbridge, Tim Lefebvre | 3:51 |
| 2. | "I'm Gonna Be There" | Trucks, Tedeschi, Anthony Cole, Doyle Bramhall II | 5:48 |
| 3. | "When Will I Begin" | Tedeschi | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Walk Through This Life" | Warren Haynes, Lefebvre, Tedeschi, Trucks | 4:46 |
| 5. | "Strengthen What Remains" | Mattison | 2:36 |
| 6. | "Still Your Mind" | Burbridge, Trucks | 4:57 |
| 7. | "Hard Case" | Mattison, Tedeschi, Trucks | 3:22 |
| 8. | "Shame" | Mattison, Lefebvre, Tedeschi, Trucks | 4:55 |
| 9. | "All The World" | Bramhall, Tedeschi, Trucks | 3:21 |
| 10. | "They Don't Shine" | Mattison, Kristina Train | 3:33 |
| 11. | "The Ending" | Tedeschi, Trucks, Oliver Wood | 5:02 |
| Total length: | 46:28 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "High & Mighty" | Bramhall, Trucks | 4:33 |
| Total length: | 51:07 | ||
Personnel
- Tim Lefebvre - bass guitar; double bass (5), acoustic guitar (6), baritone guitar (7)
- J.J. Johnson - drums, percussion
- Tyler Greenwell - drums, percussion
- Kofi Burbridge - keyboards; flute (5)
- Susan Tedeschi - lead vocals; lead and rhythm guitars (3, 4, 7, 10)
- Derek Trucks - lead and rhythm guitars; drums and lead vocals (4)
- Kebbi Williams - saxophone
- Elizabeth Lea - trombone
- Ephraim Owens - trumpet
- Mark Rivers, Mike Mattison, Alecia Chakour- vocals
Additional musicians
- Marc Quinones - congas, percussion (1, 2, 8)
- Doyle Bramhall II - additional guitar and vocals (2, 5)
- Alexei Romanenko - cello (2, 3, 5, 9)
- Jorge Peña - viola (2, 3, 5, 9)
- Grabriela Peña-Kim, Jonathan Kuo - violin (2, 3, 5, 9)
- Warren Haynes - vocals (4)
- Oliver Wood - acoustic guitar (11)
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[9] | 63 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] | 155 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] | 171 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[12] | 96 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[13] | 182 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[14] | 20 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[15] | 23 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] | 20 |
| UK Americana Albums (OCC)[17] | 1 |
| US Billboard 200[18] | 28 |
| US Folk Albums (Billboard)[19] | 2 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[20] | 3 |
| US Top Blues Albums (Billboard)[21] | 1 |
References
- Ferris, Jedd (2019-01-09). "Tedeschi Trucks Band Detail New Album 'Signs'". Rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- "Signs by Tedeschi Trucks Band on Apple Music". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- "In Memoriam: Kofi Burbridge, 1961–2019". Jambands.com. February 16, 2019. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- "Signs by Tedeschi Trucks Band Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- Thom Jurek. "Signs - Tedeschi Trucks Band". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- Horowitz, Hal (2019-02-14). "Tedeschi Trucks Band: Signs". Americansongwriter.com. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- Pryor Stroud (2019-02-09). "Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band's Signs Points to Better Times Ahead". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- "サインズ[SHM-CD][CD]" (in Japanese). Universal Music Japan. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- "Austriancharts.at – Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Ultratop.be – Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Ultratop.be – Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Lescharts.com – Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Swisscharts.com – Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Tedeschi Trucks Band Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
- "Tedeschi Trucks Band Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "Tedeschi Trucks Band Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
- "Tedeschi Trucks Band Chart History (Top Blues Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
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