Track Listing
DISC 1: VOLTAGE ENHANCED:
1. Razor Dance
2. She Steers by Lightning
3. Dark Hand Over My Heart
4. Hide It Away
5. Put It There Pal
6. Business on You
7. No's Not a Word
8. Am I Wasting My Love on You?
9. Bank Vault in Heaven
10. Ghost of You Walks, The
DISC 2: NUDE:
1. Baby Don't Know What to Do With Herself
2. She Cut Off Her Long Silken Hair
3. Hide It Away
4. Burns Supper
5. Train Don't Leave
6. Cold Kisses
7. Sam Jones
8. Razor Dance
9. Woods of Darney
| Details | | Contributing Artists: | Christine Collister, Danny Thompson, Mitchell Froom | | Producer: | Mitchell Froom, Tchad Blake | | Distributor: | EMI Music Distribution | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes
YOU? ME? US? includes one acoustic disc and one electric disc.
Personnel: Richard Thompson (vocals, guitar, mandolin, hurdy gurdy); Christine Collister, Teddy Thompson (vocals); Simon Nicol, Tchad Blake (guitar); Sid Page (violin); Suzie Katayama (cello); Mitchell Froom (keyboards); Danny Thompson (acoustic bass); Jerry Scheff (electric bass); Jim Keltner, Pete Thomas (drums).
Recorded at Sunset Sound Factory, Hollywood, California.
YOU? ME? US? was nominated for a 1997 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album.
Editorial Reviews
Ranked #5 on Entertainment Weekly's list of the Top 10 Albums And Singles Of 1996.
Entertainment Weekly
...Thompson's skill conveying complex, secretive emotions in just a few words matched to a simple but matched to a simple but evocative melody shines through...
Dirty Linen (06/01/1996)
...Throughout YOU? ME? US? Thompson...fights the good fight--against silly love songs, and for rants by tormented obsessives everywhere. - Rating: A-
Entertainment Weekly (04/19/1996)
...Thompson's an introspective pleasure....impressive guitar moves....lyric literacy...
Musician (06/01/1996)
4 Stars (out of 5) - ...Thompson's special genius is in the way the slightly bassy warmth of his voice and his singular style of earthy pop classicism humanize all the hurt and mistrust...
Rolling Stone (04/18/1996)
Ranked #40 in the Village Voice's 1996 Pazz & Jop Critics' Poll.
Village Voice (02/25/1997)
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