Land of the Living (album)

Land of the Living
Studio album by
Kristine W
ReleasedJuly 23, 1996
Genre
LabelRCA (US)
Champion (Europe)
ZYX (Europe re-issue)
Producer
Kristine W chronology
Land of the Living
(1996) 		Stronger
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboard(favorable)[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[3]
People Magazine(favorable)[4]
Vibe(favorable)[5]

Land of the Living is the first official album by American dance, electronica and jazz singer-songwriter Kristine W. It was released in 1996.

Singles

Three singles were released from the album: "Feel What You Want" (UK No. 33 in 1994; No. 40 re-issue in 1997),[6] "One More Try" (US No. 78,[7] UK No. 41)[6] and "Land of the Living" (UK No. 57).[6]

Track listing

North American version

All tracks written by Kristine W, Rollo Armstrong and Rob Dougan, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Breathe" 3:39
2."Land of the Living" 4:59
3."Love Song" 4:54
4."Let Me In" 4:36
5."Feel What You Want" 5:29
6."Prairie Day" 1:33
7."One More Try" 4:27
8."Sweet Mercy Me" 4:39
9."Don't Wanna Think" 5:49
10."Jazzin'"
  • Kristine W
  • Armstrong
  • Will Mount
3:55
11."One More Try" (Rollo's Big Mix) 9:35

European version

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Breathe" 3:39
2."Land of the Living" 4:59
3."Love Song" 4:54
4."Let Me In" 4:36
5."Feel What You Want" 4:11
6."Prairie Day" 1:32
7."One More Try" 4:28
8."Sweet Mercy Me" 4:39
9."Don't Wanna Think" 3:15
10."Jazzin'"
  • Kristine W
  • Armstrong
  • Will Mount
3:55

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes.[8]

  • Produced by Rollo Armstrong and Rob Dougan
  • Mixed by Rollo Armstrong, Rob Dougan and Goetz
  • Engineered by Goetz, except "Feel What You Want" engineered by Russell Leahy
  • Assistant engineers: Ibi Tijani, Nick Kirkland
  • Percussion on "Feel What You Want" and "Jazzin'": Luís Jardim
  • Recorded and mixed at Swanyard Studios, London
  • Design and artwork: Stylus
  • Photography: Ellis Parrinder

References

  1. ^ Bush, John. "Land of the Living Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ Verna, Paul (17 August 1996). "Reviews & Previews: Albums" (PDF). Billboard. p. 76. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. ^ Stevensen, William (26 July 1996). "Land of the Living". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Picks and Pans Review: Land of the Living". People. 29 July 1996. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. ^ Considine, J.D. (1 September 1996). "Kristine W - Land of the Living". Vibe. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "Kristine W - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Kristine W". Billboard. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  8. ^ Land of the Living (liner notes). Kristine W. Champion. 1996.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)