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'''Mavericks''' is a collaborative album by the two original singer/songwriters of ] band ], ] and ]. It was originally released in 1991 on ] and was re-released on January 15, 2008 by ].<ref name="prweb">{{cite web | url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb562556.htm | title=Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey's 'Mavericks' Album Reissued with Bonus Tracks on Collectors Choice Music | publisher=PRWeb | date=20 October 2007 | accessdate=23 November 2014}}</ref> The reissue featured six previously unreleased tracks.<ref name=prweb/> The album is noted for having a more acoustic and slower sound than Holsapple and Stamey's work with the dB's.<ref name=ew>{{cite web | url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,314148,00.html | title=Mavericks Review | work=Entertainment Weekly | date=3 May 1991 | accessdate=23 November 2014 | author=Robbins, Ira}}</ref><ref name="allmusic">{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/mavericks-mw0000266802 | title=Mavericks Review | work=Allmusic | accessdate=23 November 2014 | author=Deming, Mark}}</ref> '''Mavericks''' is a collaborative album by the two original singer/songwriters of ] band ], ] and ]. It was originally released in 1991 on ] and was re-released on January 15, 2008 by ].<ref name="prweb">{{cite web | url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb562556.htm | title=Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey's 'Mavericks' Album Reissued with Bonus Tracks on Collectors Choice Music | publisher=PRWeb | date=20 October 2007 | accessdate=23 November 2014}}</ref> The reissue featured six previously unreleased tracks.<ref name=prweb/> The album is noted for having a more acoustic and slower sound than Holsapple and Stamey's work with the dB's.<ref name=ew>{{cite web | url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,314148,00.html | title=Mavericks Review | work=Entertainment Weekly | date=3 May 1991 | accessdate=23 November 2014 | author=Robbins, Ira}}</ref><ref name="allmusic">{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/mavericks-mw0000266802 | title=Mavericks Review | work=Allmusic | accessdate=23 November 2014 | author=Deming, Mark}}</ref>
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Mavericks is a collaborative album by the two original singer/songwriters of jangle pop band the dB's, Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey. It was originally released in 1991 on Rhino Records and was re-released on January 15, 2008 by Collectors' Choice Music. The reissue featured six previously unreleased tracks. The album is noted for having a more acoustic and slower sound than Holsapple and Stamey's work with the dB's.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Entertainment Weekly(A)
PopMatters(7/10) (reissue)
No Depression(favorable) (reissue)
Chicago Tribune
Robert Christgau(choice cut)
Blogcritics(favorable) (reissue)

Upon its release, Mavericks received a very favorable review from Ira Robbins, who wrote in Entertainment Weekly that the album "resonates with emotional power." Robbins gave the album an A grade. A more mixed review appeared in the Chicago Tribune, where Mark Caro gave the album 2.5 stars out of 4 and wrote that "A few of the songs sit there like pudding on a plate, but others... seep in over time."

Track listing

  1. Angels
  2. I Know You Will
  3. Here Without You
  4. Close Your Eyes
  5. Anymore
  6. I Want To Break Your Heart
  7. She Was The One
  8. Geometry
  9. The Child In You
  10. Lovers Rock
  11. Taken
  12. Haven't Got The Right (To Treat Me Wrong)

Personnel

  • Alan Bezozi Drums
  • Michael Blair Drums, Glockenspiel, Percussion
  • Chris Butler Tambourine
  • Greg Calbi Mastering, Original Mastering
  • Gene Clark Composer
  • George Cowan Mixing
  • Geoff Gans Art Direction
  • Gene Holder Guitar
  • Peter Holsapple Arranger, Audio Production, Autoharp, Bass, Composer, Drums, Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Organ, Performer, Piano, Producer, Recorder, Unknown Contributor Role
  • Holsapple-Stamey Primary Artist
  • Mick Jones Composer
  • James MacMillan Engineer, Fretless Bass, Vocals
  • Ilene Markell Bass (Electric), Guitar (Bass)
  • Matt Martinez Mixing
  • Ted Myers A&R
  • Brigid Pearson Art Direction
  • Jon Rosenberg Engineer
  • Jane Scarpantoni Cello
  • Bill Scheniman Audio Engineer, Engineer
  • Dave Schramm Guitar (Electric), Guitar (Steel)
  • Ann Selznick Engineer
  • Michael Shockley Tambourine
  • John Siket Engineer
  • John Skilett Audio Engineer
  • Chris Stamey Accordion, Arranger, Audio Production, Bass, Composer, Drums, Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Organ, Performer, Piano, Producer, Unknown Contributor Role
  • Gary Stewart A&R
  • Joe Strummer Composer
  • Carol Whaley Photography

References

  1. ^ "Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey's 'Mavericks' Album Reissued with Bonus Tracks on Collectors Choice Music". PRWeb. 20 October 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. ^ Robbins, Ira (3 May 1991). "Mavericks Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  3. ^ Deming, Mark. "Mavericks Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  4. Danielsen, Aarik (26 February 2008). "Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey: Mavericks". PopMatters. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  5. Berick, Michael (January 2008). "Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey". No Depression. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  6. ^ Caro, Mark (25 April 1991). "Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey Mavericks". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  7. Christgau, Robert (1991). "Consumer Guide: Mavericks". Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  8. Sherman, Bill (11 January 2008). "Music Review: Mavericks". Blogcritics. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
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