Downhill from Everywhere
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
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| Mojo | |
| PopMatters | 8/10 |
| Record Collector | |
| Uncut | 7/10 |
| Under the Radar | 6/10 |
Downhill from Everywhere is the fifteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne. It was released by Inside Recordings on July 23, 2021, and is Browne's first album of new material in seven years. It was nominated for a 2022 Grammy Award in the Best Americana Album category.
Track listing
All songs are written by Jackson Browne, with co-writers listed below.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Still Looking for Something" | 3:10 | |
| 2. | "My Cleveland Heart" | Val McCallum | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Minutes to Downtown" | 5:31 | |
| 4. | "A Human Touch" | Steve McEwanLeslie Mendelson | 4:42 |
| 5. | "Love Is Love" | David Belle | 4:46 |
| 6. | "Downhill from Everywhere" | Greg LeiszJeff Young | 5:44 |
| 7. | "The Dreamer" | Eugene RodriguezDavid Hidalgo | 3:16 |
| 8. | "Until Justice Is Real" | 4:33 | |
| 9. | "A Little Soon to Say" | 6:25 | |
| 10. | "A Song for Barcelona" | Mauricio LewakBob GlaubYoungLeiszMcCallum | 8:37 |
| Total length: | 50:10 |
Personnel
- Jackson Browne – vocals, acoustic piano (1, 4), electric guitar (3, 5, 6, 9), vihuela (7), acoustic guitar (8), nylon guitar (10)
- Jeff Young – vocals (2, 6), Hammond organ (3, 5, 6, 9), acoustic piano (6, 10)
- Jason Crosby – acoustic piano (3)
- Patrick Warren – keyboards (4)
- Greg Leisz – electric guitar (1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10), lap steel guitar (2, 4, 8), acoustic guitar (3, 7), pedal steel guitar (4)
- Val McCallum – acoustic guitar (1, 2), electric guitar (1, 2, 6–10), tenor guitar (1), vocals (2), acoustic tenor guitar (5)
- Mark Goldenberg – electric guitar (3)
- Waddy Wachtel – electric guitar (8)
- Bob Glaub – bass (1, 3, 5–10)
- Davey Faragher – bass (2)
- Jennifer Condos – bass (4)
- Mauricio Lewak – drums (1, 5–10)
- Pete Thomas – drums (2)
- Russ Kunkel – drums (3)
- Jay Bellerose – drums (4)
- Raúl Rodríguez Quínones – handclaps (10)
- Aletha Mills – vocals (3, 5–10)
- Chavonne Stewart – vocals (3, 5–10)
- Leslie Mendelson – vocals (4)
- De'Ante Duckett – vocals (10)
Production
- Jackson Browne – producer
- Kevin Smith – recording (1, 5, 7, 8, 10), mixing (1–3, 5–10)
- Paul Dieter – recording (2, 6, 9)
- Nate Kunkel – recording (3)
- Ryan Freeland – recording (4), mixing (4)
- Jeremy Hatcher, Ehud Kaldes, Garry Purohit and Mirza Sheriff – recording assistants
- Joaquin Bear, Peter Gjerset and Owen Lantz – studio assistants
- Gavin Lurssen and Rueben Cohen – mastering at Lurssen Mastering, (Burbank, California)
- Jeff Powell – vinyl mastering at Take Out Vinyl (Memphis, Tennessee)
- Dustin Stanton – design
- Edward Burtynsky – cover photography
- Nels Israelson – inside photography
Charts
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) | 44 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) | 46 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 24 |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) | 42 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) | 4 |
| Spanish Albums (Promusicae) | 73 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) | 13 |
| UK Albums (OCC) | 35 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC) | 1 |
| US Billboard 200 | 86 |