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Hold Time (album)

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Length
  
42:40

Release date
  
17 February 2009

Producer
  
M. Ward

Artist
  
M. Ward

Label
  
Merge Records

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Released
  
February 17, 2009 (2009-02-17)

Hold Time (2009)
  
A Wasteland Companion (2012)

Genres
  
Folk music, Alternative rock

Similar
  
M Ward albums, Alternative rock albums

M ward jailbird


Hold Time is the sixth proper studio album from M. Ward, released on February 17, 2009. Hold Time is the follow-up to his 2006 album Post-War and its companion EP To Go Home in 2007.

Contents

Hold Time includes guest performances by Jason Lytle of the band Grandaddy, Lucinda Williams, Tom Hagerman of DeVotchKa, and She & Him co-contributor Zooey Deschanel. The album includes a cover of the Buddy Holly song "Rave On". A streaming preview was made available through NPR before the album's release. M. Ward also made an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman on February 17, 2009.

M ward oh lonesome me ft lucinda willams


Track listing

  1. "For Beginners" – 2:47
  2. "Never Had Nobody Like You" (Featuring Zooey Deschanel) – 2:26
  3. "Jailbird" – 2:31
  4. "Hold Time" – 3:05
  5. "Rave On" (Featuring Zooey Deschanel) (Norman Petty, Bill Tilghman, Sonny West) – 3:35
  6. "To Save Me" (Featuring Jason Lytle)– 3:01
  7. "One Hundred Million Years" – 2:11
  8. "Stars of Leo" – 3:18
  9. "Fisher of Men" – 3:12
  10. "Oh Lonesome Me" (Featuring Lucinda Williams) (Don Gibson) – 6:05
  11. "Epistemology" – 3:49
  12. "Blake's View" – 2:29
  13. "Shangri-La" – 2:20
  14. "Outro (AKA: I'm a Fool to Want You)" (Joel Herron, Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf) – 3:47

Personnel

  • M. Ward – voice, guitar, keyboards, bass, string arrangements
  • Mike Coykendall – bass, percussion
  • Adam Selzer, Jordan Hudson, Rachel Blumberg, Than Luu – percussion
  • Peter Broderick, Tom Hagerman – strings, violins
  • Bill Ritchie – upright bass
  • Mike Mogis – percussion, bells, mandolin, keyboards
  • Dave Campbell – cello
  • Allison Stewart – viola
  • Elin Palmer – violin
  • Zooey Deschanel – vocals on "Never Had Nobody Like You" and "Rave On"
  • Jason Lytle – vocals, keyboards, and guitar on "To Save Me"
  • Lucinda Williams – vocals on "Oh Lonesome Me"

    • Songs

    1For Beginners2:48
    2Never Had Nobody Like You2:26
    3Jailbird2:32

    References

    Hold Time (album) Wikipedia
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