Natalie Merchant (album)

Natalie Merchant is the eponymous sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, released on May 6, 2014 by Nonesuch Records. It is her first studio album consisting of all original material since Motherland (2001).

Natalie Merchant
Studio album by
Natalie Merchant
ReleasedMay 6, 2014 (2014-05-06)
Genre
Length47:25
LabelNonesuch
ProducerNatalie Merchant
Natalie Merchant chronology
Leave Your Sleep
(2010)		 Natalie Merchant
(2014)		 Paradise Is There: The New Tigerlily Recordings
(2015)

Commercial reception

In the United States, the album debuted at No. 20 on the Billboard 200 albums chart on its first week of release,[1] selling around 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week. It also debuted at No. 2 on Billboard's Folk Albums,[2] and No. 5 on the Rock Albums chart.[3] As of October 2015, the album has sold 44,000 copies in the US.[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Natalie Merchant.

No.TitleLength
1."Ladybird"6:37
2."Maggie Said"4:27
3."Texas"5:02
4."Go Down Moses"5:01
5."Seven Deadly Sins"4:51
6."Giving Up Everything"4:20
7."Black Sheep"4:08
8."It's A-Coming"3:50
9."Lulu (introduction)"1:03
10."Lulu"4:15
11."The End"5:11
Total length:47:25

Charts
Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 29
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 153
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] 72
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 17
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 34
US Billboard 200[10] 20
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[11] 2
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[12] 5
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[13] 8
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References
  1. "Billboard 200". Billboard. May 24, 2014.
  2. "Folk Albums". Billboard. May 24, 2014.
  3. "Rock Albums". Billboard. May 24, 2014.
  4. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on October 29, 2015.
  5. "Ultratop.be – Natalie Merchant – Natalie Merchant" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  6. "Ultratop.be – Natalie Merchant – Natalie Merchant" (in French). Hung Medien.
  7. "Officialcharts.de – Top 100 Longplay". GfK Entertainment Charts.
  8. "Dutchcharts.nl – Natalie Merchant – Natalie Merchant" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  9. "Natalie Merchant | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  10. "Natalie Merchant Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  11. "Natalie Merchant Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard.
  12. "Natalie Merchant Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  13. "Natalie Merchant Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
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