Drag (k.d. lang album)

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Drag
K.d. lang - Drag.jpg
Studio album by k.d. lang
Released June 10, 1997 (1997-06-10)
Length 52:26
Label Warner Bros.
Producer k.d. lang
Craig Street
k.d. lang chronology
All You Can Eat
(1995)All You Can Eat1995		 Drag
(1997)		 Invincible Summer
(2000)Invincible Summer2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]
Chicago Tribune 3/4 stars[2]
Entertainment Weekly B+[3]
Los Angeles Times 3.5/4 stars[4]
The New York Times (Positive)[5]
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars[6]

Drag is a cover album by k.d. lang, released in 1997; most of its songs feature a smoking motif, although some address broader issues of dependence and/or addiction.

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Don't Smoke in Bed"   Willard Robison 3:22
2. "The Air That I Breathe"   Albert Hammond, Mike Hazelwood 5:58
3. "Smoke Dreams"   John Klenner, Lloyd Shaffer, Ted Steele 3:49
4. "My Last Cigarette"   Gary Clark, Boo Hewerdine, Neill MacColl 4:09
5. "The Joker"   Eddie Curtis, Ahmet Ertegün, Steve Miller 4:44
6. "Theme from the Valley of the Dolls"   Dory Langdon, André Previn 3:02
7. "Your Smoke Screen"   David Barbe 2:29
8. "My Old Addiction"   David Wilcox 6:39
9. "Till the Heart Caves In"   T-Bone Burnett, Bob Neuwirth, Roy Orbison 3:30
10. "Smoke Rings"   Gene Gifford, Ned Washington 3:36
11. "Hain't It Funny"   Jane Siberry 6:23
12. "Love Is Like a Cigarette"   Jerome Jerome, Walter Kent, Richard Byron 4:45

Personnel

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Production

  • Producers: k.d. lang, Craig Street
  • Engineer: Danny Kopelson
  • Assistant engineer: Doug Boehm
  • Mixing: Patrick McCarthy
  • Mixing assistant: Mike Scotella
  • Mastering: Greg Calbi
  • Orchestration: Jimmie Haskell
  • Art direction: Linda Cobb, K.D. Lang
  • Design: Linda Cobb
  • Photography: Albert Sanchez

Charts

Talk to Her

Lang's cover of "Hain't It Funny" was part of the soundtrack for the 2002 film Talk to Her,[15]

References

  1. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Drag at AllMusic
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  11. ↑ Allmusic - Drag > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums
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