Say I Am You

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Say I Am You
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 7, 2006
GenreIndie folk, indie pop
Length41:15
LabelNettwerk
ProducerDeb Talan, Steve Tannen
The Weepies chronology
Happiness
(2003)
Say I Am You
(2006)
Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive)
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
Allmusic[2]
Harpfavorable[3]
No Depressionnot rated[4]
Paste[5]
PopMatters7/10[6]
Sing Out!favorable[7]

Say I Am You is the second album released by indie folk band The Weepies and their first full-length record. It was released on Nettwerk Records on March 7, 2006. Sing Out! described the album as "tuneful, quiet pop that borrows a thing or two from folk."[7] The thirteen tracks were co-written by Deb Talan and Steve Tannen, who alternate between lead and harmony vocals in various tracks.

Several songs from the album were featured in television shows and films:

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Deb Talan and Steve Tannen

No.TitleLength
1."Take It from Me"3:52
2."Gotta Have You"3:19
3."World Spins Madly On"2:45
4."Citywide Rodeo"4:13
5."Riga Girls"2:35
6."Suicide Blonde"1:39
7."Painting by Chagall"3:57
8."Nobody Knows Me at All"2:00
9."Not Your Year"3:34
10."Living in Twilight"2:59
11."Stars"3:02
12."Love Doesn't Last Too Long"2:46
13."Slow Pony Home"4:11

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ruehl, Kim. "Review: The Weepies - Say I Am You." About.com. April, 2006.
  2. ^ Brown, Marisa, "Review: The Weepies - Say I Am You", Allmusic
  3. ^ Poet, J., "CD Reviews: The Weepies - Say I Am You", Harp, May 2006
  4. ^ "Waxed: The Weepies - Say I Am You", No Depression, 63, May/June 2006
  5. ^ Hartse, Joel, "Review: The Weepies - Say I Am You", Paste, 22 June/July 2006
  6. ^ MacNeil, Jason "Review: The Weepies - Say I Am You", PopMatters, June 7, 2006
  7. ^ a b Lankford, Ronald, "Off the Beaten Track: The Weepies - Say I Am You", Sing Out!, 50:2, Summer 2006, p.120