Cover Girl (Shawn Colvin album)
Cover Girl, Shawn Colvin's third full-length album, was released in 1994 on Columbia Records. Colvin is a singer-songwriter who usually records her own material, however, as the title alludes to, all of the tracks on the album are covers of previously recorded songs. The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Folk Album.
Track listing
Track No | Song title | Songwriter/composer | Length |
1 | "Every Little Thing Does Is Magic" | Sting | 3:17 |
2 | " The Heart of Saturday Night" | Tom Waits | 3:36 |
3 | "One Cool Remove" | Greg Brown | 3:19 |
4 | "Satin Sheets" | Willis Alan Ramsey | 3:10 |
5 | "There's a Rugged Road" | Judee Sill | 3:43 |
6 | "Killing the Blues" | Roly Salley | 3:47 |
7 | "Window to the World" | Tom Littlefield | 5:15 |
8 | "Someday" | Steve Earle | 4:09 |
9 | "Twilight" | Robbie Robertson | 2:56 |
10 | "If These Walls Could Speak" | Jimmy Webb | 3:06 |
11 | "This Must Be the Place " | David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth. | 4:01 |
12 | "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go" | Bob Dylan | 4:10 |
Personnel
- Shawn Colvin – guitar, vocals
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Steve Addabbo – guitar
- Kenny Aronoff – drums, percussion
- Benmont Tench – Hammond organ
- Larry Campbell – fiddle, pedal steel
- Mary Chapin Carpenter – vocals
- Milt Grayson – background vocals
- David Kahne – bass, keyboards
- Curtis King – background vocals
- Larry Klein – bass
- Andy Kravitz – drums
- Steuart Smith – guitar, bass, mandolin, keyboards
- Fonzi Thornton – background vocals
- Frank Vilardi – drums, percussion
- Ken White – background vocals
- Leland Sklar – bass
- Frank Floyd – background vocals
- Tom "T-Bone" Wolk – bass, accordion