Mission Bell

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  • Artist: Amos Lee
  • Rating: StarStarHalf Star
  • Release Date: January 24, 2011
  • Total Time: 0:00
  • Genre: Rock

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Mission Bell (Amos Lee album)

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Mission Bell
Studio album by Amos Lee
Released January 25, 2011
Genre Folk, neo soul
Label Blue Note
Producer Joey Burns
Amos Lee chronology
Last Days at the Lodge
(2008)
Mission Bell
(2011)

Mission Bell is a fourth studio album by American musician Amos Lee, released on January 25, 2011. The album features Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams, Sam Beam, Priscilla Ahn, Pieta Brown, James Gadson, and Calexico as guests on the album.[1] Joey Burns, of Calexico produced the album. Mission Bell debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 40,000 copies sold in its first week.[2]

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Amos Lee.

  1. El Camino - 4:02
  2. Windows Are Rolled Down - 3:57
  3. Violin (featuring Sam Beam) - 5:18
  4. Flower - 3:41
  5. Stay With Me (featuring Priscilla Ahn) - 3:13
  6. Out Of The Cold (featuring Pieta Brown) - 3:03
  7. Jesus (featuring James Gadson) - 3:21
  8. Hello Again - 4:09
  9. Learned A Lot - 4:30
  10. Cup Of Sorrow - 3:51
  11. Clear Blue Eyes (featuring Lucinda Williams) - 3:02
  12. Behind Me Now / El Camino Reprise (featuring Willie Nelson) - 9:10

Personnel

  • Amos Lee - vocal, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric fuzz guitar, vibraphone
  • Joey Burns - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, nylon string guitar, tenor guitar, baritone guitar, 12 string guitar, Nashville tuning acoustic guitar, electric tremolo guitar, upright bass, electric bass, bowed bass, piano, Wurlitzer keyboard, vibraphone, backing vocal
  • Jaron Olevsky - piano, organ, Rhodes electric keyboard, Wurlitzer keyboard, synthesizer, electric guitar, shaker, avocado shaker, banjo, upright bass, electric bass, bowed bass, percussion, backing vocal
  • Greg Liesz - electric guitar, pedal steel, lap steel, mandolin, Weissenborn slide guitar
  • John Convertino - drums, thunder drum
  • James Gadson - drums, tambourine, backing vocal
  • Jacob Valenzuela - trumpets
  • Craig Schumacher - synth bass, harmonica
  • Johnny O'Halloran - bowed saw
  • Brian Lopez - backing vocal
  • Sam Beam - backing vocal
  • Priscilla Ahn - backing vocal
  • Pieta Brown - backing vocal
  • Zach Djanikian - backing vocal
  • Mutlu Onaral - backing vocal
  • Silver Head Trio:
  • Gabrielle Pietrangelo - backing vocal
  • Laura Kepner-Adney - backing vocal
  • Caroline Isaacs - backing vocal
  • Lucinda Williams - vocal
  • Willie Nelson - vocal, nylon string guitar

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 1
US Billboard Top Rock Albums[4] 1

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