Speak_of_the_Devil_(Chris_Isaak_album)
Speak of the Devil (Chris Isaak album)
1998 studio album by Chris Isaak
Speak of the Devil is the seventh studio album by the American rock musician Chris Isaak, released in 1998.
Quick Facts Speak of the Devil, Studio album by Chris Isaak ...
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| Released | 22 September 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997-1998 | |||
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| Length | 44:55 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[3] |
| Los Angeles Times | [4] |
| Pitchfork | 5.7/10[5] |
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More information No., Title ...
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Please" | 3:34 |
| 2. | "Flying" | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Walk Slow" | 3:01 |
| 4. | "Breaking Apart" | 3:45 |
| 5. | "This Time" | 3:13 |
| 6. | "Speak of the Devil" | 3:31 |
| 7. | "Like the Way She Moves" | 2:50 |
| 8. | "Wanderin'" | 2:42 |
| 9. | "Don't Get So Down on Yourself" | 3:11 |
| 10. | "Black Flowers" | 2:44 |
| 11. | "I'm Not Sleepy" | 2:37 |
| 12. | "7 Lonely Nights" | 2:10 |
| 13. | "Talkin' 'Bout a Home" | 4:45 |
| 14. | "Super Magic 2000" | 3:45 |
| Total length: | 44:55 | |
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All tracks are written by Chris Isaak, except "Breaking Apart" by Isaak and Diane Warren
- Chris Isaak - vocals, guitar
- Hershel Yatovitz - guitar, vocals
- Rowland Salley - bass, vocals
- Kenney Dale Johnson - drums, vocals
with:
- Rob Cavallo - additional guitar on "Please" and "Walk Slow"
- Curt Bisquera, Cynthia Corra, Dave Palmer, Frank Martin, Jamie Muhoberac, Jimmy Pugh, John Pierce, Julie Lorch, Mark Needham, Mary Dunaway, Matt Chamberlain, Patrick Warren, Steve Ferrone, Terry Wood, Weddy Waller - additional musicians
- Technical
- Chris Lord-Alge (tracks 1,2,5-8,11), Mark Needham (tracks 3,4,9,10,12-14) - mixing
- Chris Isaak (tracks 4-6,9,12-14), Erik Jacobsen (tracks 1-3,7-12), Rob Cavallo (track 4) - producer
- Melanie Nissen - photography
More information Chart (1998), Peak position ...
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 11 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[7] | 34 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 99 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9] | 19 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10] | 37 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[11] | 39 |
| US Billboard 200[12] | 41 |
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More information Region, Certification ...
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[13] | Gold | 392,000[14] |
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- Sullivan, Denise. Chris Isaak: "Speak of the Devil" > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- Larkin, Colin (2011-05-27). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1981. ISBN 9780857125958.
- Johnson, Beth (1998-10-02). "Speak of the Devil". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
- Holdship, Bill (1998-10-02). "Album Review / Pop". Los Angeles Times.
- Ambroz, Duane. "Chris Isaak: Speak of the Devil". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 2001-07-01. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
- "Australiancharts.com – Chris Isaak – Speak of the Devil". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Lescharts.com – Chris Isaak – Speak of the Devil". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Chris Isaak – Speak of the Devil" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Charts.nz – Chris Isaak – Speak of the Devil". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Norwegiancharts.com – Chris Isaak – Speak of the Devil". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Swedishcharts.com – Chris Isaak – Speak of the Devil". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Chris Isaak Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Ask Billboard". Billboard. Dec 29, 2006.