Vibrator (album)
Terence Trent D'Arby's Vibrator* (*Batteries Included) is the fourth album by Terence Trent D'Arby, released in 1995 on Columbia Records. It was self-written, produced, and arranged,[1] and features the single "Holding On to You", which peaked at number 20 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]
Vibrator | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 65:55 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Terence Trent D'Arby | |||
Terence Trent D'Arby chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[4] |
Select | [5] |
Spin | 4/10[6] |
Select gave the album a rating of one out of five, finding the album derivative of Prince, Jimi Hendrix, Rod Stewart and Marvin Gaye."[5] Music journalist James Richliano stated that the set is made up of musical gems, in which D'Arby reveals himself to be a lover and a poet, whose "rich, soulful voice immediately seizes the ear."[1]
Track listing
- "Vibrator" – 5:43
- "Supermodel Sandwich" – 3:32
- "Holding On to You" – 5:44
- "Read My Lips (I Dig Your Scene)" – 4:49
- "Undeniably" – 4:59
- "We Don't Have That Much Time Together" – 4:40
- "C.Y.F.M.L.A.Y?" – 4:04
- "If You Go Before Me" – 3:44
- "Surrender" – 4:56
- "TTD's Recurring Dream" – 5:31
- "Supermodel Sandwich W/Cheese" – 3:59
- "Resurrection" – 6:25
- "It's Been Said" – 4:10
- "Armstrong Martins" – 4:05
Charts
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] | 27 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 58 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9] | 32 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 8 |
UK Albums (OCC)[11] | 11 |
US Billboard 200[12] | 178 |
References
- Richliano, James (May 28, 1995). "Terence Trent D'Arby: Vibrator". In Newsweekly.
- "Terence Trent D'Arby | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Terence Trent D'Arby - TTD's Vibrator". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
- Sinclair, Tom (1995-05-12). "Music Review: 'Terence Trent D'Arby's Vibrator'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
- Mulholland, Gary (May 1995). "New Albums". Select (59): 96.
- Walters, Barry (June 1995). "Spins". Spin. 11 (3): 99.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Terence Trent D'Arby – Terence Trent D'Arby's Vibrator*" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Terence Trent D'Arby – Terence Trent D'Arby's Vibrator*" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- "Charts.nz – Terence Trent D'Arby – Terence Trent D'Arby's Vibrator*". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- "Swisscharts.com – Terence Trent D'Arby – Terence Trent D'Arby's Vibrator*". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- "Terence Trent D'Arby Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
External links
- Sananda Maitreya's Official Site Includes a more detailed discography
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