The Living and the Dead (Jolie Holland album)

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The Living and the Dead
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 7, 2008
Recorded2008
GenreAlternative country/Folk
Length39:49
LabelAnti Records
ProducerJolie Holland and Shahzad Ismaily
Jolie Holland chronology
Springtime Can Kill You
(2006)
The Living and the Dead
(2008)
Wine Dark Sea
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Boston Globe(favorable)[3]
ChartAttack[4]
Cleveland Free Times(favorable)[5]
Hartford Courant(favorable)[6]
Now[7]
Paste Magazine(75%)[8]
Pitchfork Media(7.8/10)[9]
Tiny Mix Tapes[10]
Washington Post(favorable)[11]

The Living and the Dead is Jolie Holland's fourth studio album. It was released on October 7, 2008, through Anti Records. The album was mixed and engineered by Joel Hamilton.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Mexico City"
  2. "Corrido Por Buddy"
  3. "Palmyra"
  4. "You Painted Yourself In"
  5. "Fox In its Hole"
  6. "Your Big Hands"
  7. "Sweet Loving Man"
  8. "Love Henry"
  9. "The Future"
  10. "Enjoy Yourself"

Personnel[edit]

  • Jolie Holland – vocals, guitar, drum, fiddle, clapping, whistling, producer
  • M Ward – guitar, bass, producer
  • Shahzad Ismaily – bass, percussion, electric guitar, moog, shruthi box, robots, duck call, producer
  • Marc Ribot – guitar
  • Samantha Parton – harmonies
  • Garth Steel Klippert – trumpet
  • Colin Stetson – cornet
  • Marc Alan Goodman – clapping
  • Marika Hughes – cello
  • Kenny Wolleson – drums
  • Joel Hamilton – guitar
  • Rachel Blumberg – drums
  • Jim White – drums
  • Samantha Parton – vocals
  • Jenni Quilter – dishes

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Living and the Dead by Jolie Holland". Metacritic.
  2. ^ Jolie Holland – The Living and the Dead: Review at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Of love and death". Boston.com.
  4. ^ "Chart Attack – Best Magazine 2021". Archived from the original on June 7, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ [1][dead link]
  6. ^ [2]
  7. ^ "NOW Magazine // Music // Jolie Holland". Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  8. ^ "Jolie Holland: The Living and the Dead". September 3, 2008.
  9. ^ "Jolie Holland: The Living and the Dead". Pitchfork.
  10. ^ "Tiny Mix Tapes Reviews: Jolie Holland – the Living and the Dead". Archived from the original on December 1, 2008. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  11. ^ Lewis, Catherine P. (October 31, 2008). "JOLIE HOLLAND "The Living and the Dead" Anti". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 1, 2022.

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