Master and Everyone
2003 studio album by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Master and Everyone | ||||
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Studio album by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy | ||||
Released | January 28, 2003 (2003-01-28) | |||
Genre | Americana, contemporary folk | |||
Length | 34:09 | |||
Label | Drag City | |||
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy chronology | ||||
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Master and Everyone is a 2003 studio album by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. It was released on Drag City.
Critical reception
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 83/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[3] |
The Guardian | [4] |
NME | 9/10[5] |
Pitchfork | 6.0/10[6] |
Q | [7] |
Uncut | [8] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 83, based on 11 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[1]
NME named it the 37th best album of 2003.[9]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Will Oldham
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Way" | 3:49 |
2. | "Ain't You Wealthy, Ain't You Wise?" | 4:12 |
3. | "Master and Everyone" | 2:35 |
4. | "Wolf Among Wolves" | 3:47 |
5. | "Joy and Jubilee" | 2:45 |
6. | "Maundering" | 3:05 |
7. | "Lessons from What's Poor" | 3:41 |
8. | "Even If Love" | 3:24 |
9. | "Three Questions" | 3:14 |
10. | "Hard Life" | 3:34 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Forest Time" | 6:42 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Will Oldham
- Paul Oldham
- Tony Crow – keyboards
- William Tyler – guitar
- Matt Swanson – tambourine
- Gary Lee Tussing – cello
- Marty Slayton – vocals
- John Kelton – whistle
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] | 47 |
French Albums (SNEP)[11] | 139 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[12] | 97 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[13] | 8 |
UK Albums (OCC)[14] | 48 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[15] | 49 |
References
- ^ a b "Reviews for Master And Everyone by Bonnie "Prince" Billy". Metacritic. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ Bush, John. "Master and Everyone – Bonnie "Prince" Billy". AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ Brunner, Rob (February 14, 2003). "Master and Everyone". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on November 22, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ Peschek, David (January 16, 2003). "Bonnie 'Prince' Billy: Master and Everyone". The Guardian. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ Robinson, John (February 4, 2003). "Bonnie 'Prince' Billy : Master And Everyone". NME. Archived from the original on March 24, 2009. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ Sirota, Brent S. (January 16, 2003). "Bonnie "Prince" Billy: Master and Everyone". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "Bonnie 'Prince' Billy: Master and Everyone". Q (199): 96. February 2003.
- ^ "Palace in Wonderland". Uncut (69): 74–75. February 2003.
- ^ "A decade in music – 50 best albums of 2003". NME. November 25, 2009. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Bonnie %22Prince%22 Billy – Master And Everyone" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Bonnie %22Prince%22 Billy – Master And Everyone". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Bonnie %22Prince%22 Billy – Master And Everyone" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Bonnie %22Prince%22 Billy – Master And Everyone". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ^ "Bonnie Prince Billy". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
- ^ "Bonnie "Prince" Billy – Chart history – Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
External links
- Master and Everyone at Discogs (list of releases)
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Will Oldham (Palace / Palace Songs / Palace Music / Palace Brothers / Bonnie "Prince" Billy)
- There Is No-One What Will Take Care of You
- Days in the Wake
- Viva Last Blues
- Arise Therefore
- Joya
- I See a Darkness
- Ode Music
- Ease Down the Road
- Master and Everyone
- Sings Greatest Palace Music
- Superwolf
- The Brave and the Bold
- The Letting Go
- Wai Notes
- Lie Down in the Light
- Beware
- The Wonder Show of the World
- Wolfroy Goes to Town
- The Marble Downs
- What the Brothers Sang
- Bonnie "Prince" Billy
- Best Troubador
- I Made a Place
- Blind Date Party
- Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You
- Goat Songs
- An Arrow Through the Bitch
- Hope
- The Mountain
- Songs Put Together For (The Broken Giant)
- Western Music
- Black/Rich Music
- Blue Lotus Feet
- Dream of a Drunk Black Southern Eagle
- More Revery
- Amalgamated Sons of Rest
- Seafarers Music
- I Gave You
- Strange Form of Life
- Ask Forgiveness
- Among the Gold