Red Velvet Car

Red Velvet Car
Studio album by Heart
Released August 31, 2010
Recorded Octopus' Garden , Los Angeles, California,
Lochinkop Studios, Vancouver, Canada, 2009–2010
Genre Hard rock, folk rock
Length 37:46
Label Legacy (US)
Eagle (Europe)
Producer Ben Mink
Heart chronology
Playlist: The Very Best of Heart
(2008)Playlist: The Very Best of Heart2008		 Red Velvet Car
(2010)		 Strange Euphoria
(2012)Strange Euphoria2012
Singles from Red Velvet Car
  1. "WTF"
    Released: August 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(71/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
Billboard(60/100)[4]
Los Angeles Times[5]
Now[6]
PopMatters[7]
Uncut[8]

Red Velvet Car is the fourteenth studio album by American hard rock band Heart, released worldwide on August 31, 2010 by Legacy Recordings. It peaked at No. 10 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and at No. 3 on the US Rock Albums Chart,[9] making it Heart's first top 10 hit in 2 decades. It contains the Billboard US Adult Contemporary Chart hit single "Hey You" (No. 26)[10] and the Top Selling Rock Singles Chart hit "WTF" (No. 16).This album has no RIAA certification.

The album was released with differing track lists according to format in different territories: the standard US CD release features 10 tracks, the European CD and US download version contain 12 tracks, whilst the Japanese CD and some exclusive download versions contain 13 tracks. Though the 13th track is "Listening" on the Japanese CD, some exclusive download versions substitute this for a live 2010 version of "Crazy on You".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."There You Go"Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Craig Bartock3:36
2."WTF"A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Bartock, Ben Mink3:26
3."Red Velvet Car"A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Mink2:59
4."Queen City"A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Bartock4:16
5."Hey You"N. Wilson, Mink4:13
6."Wheels"A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Sue Ennis, Mink3:06
7."Safronia's Mark"A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Bartock3:54
8."Death Valley"A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Mink3:53
9."Sunflower"N. Wilson, Mink3:42
10."Sand" (Lovemongers cover)A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Ennis, Frank Cox4:07

Personnel

Musicians

Production

  • David Leonard - engineer, mixing
  • Patrick MacDougall - engineer
  • Andrew Bodkin, David Eaman, Masa Fukudome, Matthew MacDougall, Melanie Mullens - assistant engineers
  • Craig Waddell - mastering at Gotham City Studios

Charts

References

  1. ↑ Red Velvet Car - Heart at Metacritic Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  2. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Heart - Red Velvet Car review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  3. ↑ Sheffield, Rob (August 30, 2010). "Heart - Red Velvet Car". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Heart, "Red Velvet Car"". Billboard.com. Billboard. September 10, 2010. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  5. ↑ Wood, Mikael (August 30, 2010). "Album review: Heart's 'Red Velvet Car'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  6. ↑ Gillis, Carla (September 2, 2010). "Heart - Red Velvet Car". Now. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  7. ↑ Kott, Crispin (November 4, 2010). "Heart: Red Velvet Car". PopMatters. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  8. ↑ Staunton, Terry (October 2010). "Heart - Red Velvet Car". Uncut (161): 94.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Red Velvet Car Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  10. 1 2 "Red Velvet Car Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Heart chart history".
  12. ↑ "Chart Log UK: H & Claire- Hysterix". Zobbel.de. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  13. ↑ ハートのアルバム売り上げランキング (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
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