Midnight Souvenirs

Midnight Souvenirs is the seventh solo album by Peter Wolf. It won the award for Album of the Year at the 2010 Boston Music Awards,[1][2] was No. 27 on Rolling Stone's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010.[3] It peaked at No. 45 on the Billboard 200.[4] The album has sold 42,000 copies in the United States as of March 2016.[5]

Midnight Souvenirs
Studio album by
Peter Wolf
ReleasedApril 6, 2010
GenreRock
Length49:20
LabelVerve
ProducerPeter Wolf, Kenny White
Peter Wolf chronology
Sleepless
(2002)		 Midnight Souvenirs
(2010)		 A Cure for Loneliness
(2016)
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Eight of the album's songs were co-written with Will Jennings.[6] The track "Thick as Thieves" is a re-imagining of a track from Wolf's second solo album, Come as You Are. Wolf created the album's artwork himself.[6]

Track listing
  1. "Tragedy" (with Shelby Lynne) (Peter Wolf, Angelo Petraglia) - 4:30
  2. "I Don't Wanna Know" (David Johnston) - 2:54
  3. "Watch Her Move" (Wolf, Taylor Rhodes) - 3:58
  4. "There's Still Time" (Will Jennings, Wolf, Bob Thiele, Jr.) - 5:09
  5. "Lying Low" (Jennings, Wolf) - 3:12
  6. "The Green Fields of Summer" (with Neko Case) (Jennings, Wolf) - 2:57
  7. "Thick as Thieves" (Wolf, Tim Mayer) - 2:44
  8. "Always Asking for You" (Jennings, Mayer) - 2:58
  9. "Then It Leaves Us All Behind" (Jennings, Mayer) - 3:33
  10. "Overnight Lows" (Wolf, Petraglia, Chuck Prophet) - 5:07
  11. "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky" (Allen Toussaint) - 2:14
  12. "Don't Try and Change Her" (Jennings, Mayer) - 3:33
  13. "The Night Comes Down (For Willy DeVille)" (Jennings, Mayer) - 3:57
  14. "It's Too Late For Me" (with Merle Haggard) (Jennings, Mayer) - 2:47

Charts
Chart (2010) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7] 45
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[8] 12
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[9] 14
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References
  1. Gottlieb, Jed (December 7, 2010), "Peter Wolf, Amanda Palmer lead BMA winners", Boston Herald
  2. Perry, Jonathan (December 6, 2010), "Uke in hand, Palmer tops Music Awards", Boston Globe
  3. "The 30 Best Albums of 2010". Rolling Stone (December 25, 2010). Retrieved 2011-01-18
  4. "Peter Wolf Albums, Discography". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
  5. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  6. "SoundSpike Interview: Peter Wolf on "Midnight Souvenirs," collaborations and cognac". Soundspike.com. 2010-10-01. Archived from the original on 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
  7. "Peter Wolf Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  8. "Peter Wolf Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  9. "Peter Wolf Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
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