| Start the Car | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 25, 1992 | |||
| Studio | Cherokee, Westlake Audio, Ocean Way, Capitol, Track Record, Groove Masters, Image Recordings (Los Angeles) | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 47:33 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Jude Cole, James Newton Howard | |||
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| Singles from Start the Car | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Start the Car is the third solo album by American singer-songwriter Jude Cole, released by Reprise Records on August 25, 1992. A follow-up to A View from 3rd Street, the album found Cole shifting from pop into a heartland rock sound.
The album peaked at number 177 on the US Billboard 200, number 46 on Australia's ARIA Singles Chart, and number 24 in Sweden. Its lead single of the same name peaked at number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100, number six on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart, number 24 in Canada, and number 59 in Australia.[2][3][4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jude Cole, with additional contributors noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Start the Car" | 5:01 | |
| 2. | "Worlds Apart" | 3:54 | |
| 3. | "Open Road" | 5:19 | |
| 4. | "Just Another Night" | 3:47 | |
| 5. | "Tell the Truth" | 5:27 | |
| 6. | "Intro" | 0:43 | |
| 7. | "Right There Now" | 5:05 | |
| 8. | "First Your Money (Then Your Clothes)" | 4:12 | |
| 9. | "It Comes Around" | 4:38 | |
| 10. | "Blame It on Fate" | 4:50 | |
| 11. | "A Place in the Line" | 4:31 | |
| Total length: | 47:33 | ||
Personnel
- John Robinson, Jim Keltner, Jeff Porcaro, Pat Mastelotto – drums
- Robbie Buchanan – drum programming
- Lenny Castro – percussion
- James Newton Howard, Steve Porcaro, Marc Greene, Robbie Buchanan – keyboards
- David Paich, James Newton Howard, Bill Payne – piano
- Mike Finnegan, Marc Greene – organ
- Jude Cole, Tim Pierce, Michael Landau, Michael Thompson, Ron Aniello – guitar
- Lee Sklar, Neil Stubenhaus, Jude Cole – bass
- Richard Green – violin
- Jude Cole, Ron Aniello – mandolin
- Jude Cole – hammered dulcimer
- Jerry Hey, Larry Williams, Gary Grant, Daniel Higgins – horns
- Jude Cole, Sass Jordan, Tommy Shaw, Jack Blades, Sam Llanas, John Elefante, Chuck Sabatino, Robert Parlee, Phillip Ingram – backing vocals
- Technical
- Marc Greene, Chris Lord-Alge, Bob Schaper, Erich Gobel – recording engineer
- Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
- Michael Ostin – executive producer
- John Halpern Cover Photograph, Rick Cole, John Heiden, Jeri Heiden, Michael Wilson – photography
- Jeri Heiden – art direction
Charts
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] | 42 |
| US Billboard 200[6] | 177 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 24 |
References
- ↑ Start the Car at AllMusic
- ↑ "Mainstream Rock Airplay". Billboard. October 24, 1992. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ↑ "RPM 100 Hit Tracks". RPM. October 24, 1992. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Jude Cole – Start the Car". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Album / Jude Cole / Start the Car". Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Jude Cole – Start the Car". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
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