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1994 studio album by American Music Club
San Francisco
Studio album by American Music Club
ReleasedOctober 1994
Recorded1994
GenreIndie rock, slowcore
Length60:50
LabelReprise (released on Virgin Records in the U.K.)
ProducerJoe Chiccarelli/American Music Club
American Music Club chronology
Mercury
(1993) 		San Francisco
(1994) 		Love Songs for Patriots
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Chicago Tribune
Christgau's Consumer Guide(dud)
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Rolling Stone
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10

San Francisco was the seventh album by American Music Club and their last before a nine-year hiatus.

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Eitzel.

  1. "Fearless" - 4:34
  2. "It's Your Birthday" - 4:33
  3. "Can You Help Me" - 3:11
  4. "Love Doesn't Belong" - 4:22
  5. "Wish the World Away" - 3:09
  6. "How Many Six Packs Does It Take to Screw in a Light" - 4:15
  7. "Cape Canaveral" - 5:04
  8. "Hello Amsterdam" - 3:29
  9. "The Revolving Door" - 4:47
  10. "In the Shadow of the Valley" - 6:28
  11. "What Holds the World Together" - 4:44
  12. "I Broke My Promise" - 3:37
  13. "The Thorn in My Side Is Gone" - 4:41
  14. "I'll Be Gone" - 3:56
  15. "California Dreamin'" (unlisted on CD) - 2:34

Personnel

  • Mark Eitzel - Vocals; guitars
  • Vudi - Guitars; backing vocals
  • Tim Mooney - Drums; guitar; backing vocals
  • Dan Pearson - Bass; guitar; mandolin; backing vocals
  • Bruce Kaphan - Pedal steel; keyboards; guitar; tablas; backing vocals
  • Omewenne - Background vocals on Hello Amsterdam
  • Bill Ortiz - Trumpet on It's Your Birthday
  • Jean Lowe - Cover painting

References

  1. Ankeny, Jason. "San Francisco". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  2. Caro, Mark (1994-11-03). "American Music Club San Francisco (Reprise)". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on January 26, 2018. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  3. Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "American Music Club". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
  4. Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 2077. ISBN 9780857125958.
  5. Ali, Lorraine (1994-12-01). "American Music Club: San Francisco". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2009-07-24.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 9780679755746.
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