Learn to Sing Like a Star

Learn to Sing Like a Star is Kristin Hersh's seventh solo album and was released in the US on Yep Roc Records on the 23 January 2007 and on 4AD for the rest of the world on the 29 January. The album was produced by Kristin herself and mixed in Nashville by two-time Grammy winner Trina Shoemaker. It features her Throwing Muses bandmate David Narcizo on drums and with strings by the McCarricks. The album peaked at #27 on the US's Billboard Top Heatseekers Album Chart.

Learn to Sing Like a Star
Studio album by Kristin Hersh
Released	January 23, 2007
Recorded	2006
Genre	Indie rock
Length	41:20
Label	4AD, Yep Roc Records
Producer	Kristin Hersh
Kristin Hersh chronology
The Grotto (2003) Learn to Sing Like a Star (2007) Cats and Mice (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
PopMatters	link
Rolling Stone	link
Slant	link
Delusions of Adequacy	(not rated) link
Austin Chronicle	link
Amazon.com	(not rated) link
emusic.com	link
Washington Post	(not rated) link
Riverfront Times	link
MusicOMH.com	link
Prefix Mag	link

Touring

In early 2007 Hersh toured throughout Europe and the US to promote the album, first solo in a series of instore performances and then with her 50 Foot Wave band mates Bernard Georges and Rob Ahlers as well as The McCarricks. In October 2007 she will do a short tour of Australia and New Zealand.

Track listing

All songs written by Kristin Hersh

1. "In Shock"
2. "Nerve Endings"
3. "DayGlo"
4. "Christian Hearse"
5. "Ice"
6. "Under The Gun"
7. "Piano 1"
8. "Sugarbaby"
9. "Peggy Lee"
10. "Piano 2"
11. "Vertigo"
12. "Winter"
13. "Wild Vanilla"
14. "The Thin Man"

External links

• Official Kristin Hersh and Throwing muses site
• "LTSLAS at the artists online store"
• "LTSLAS at Yep Roc Records"
• "LTSLAS at 4AD"
• The McCarricks official site
• Lyrics