Exile in Guyville

Exile in Guyville is the first album of the American Auteur-compositeur-interprète E Liz Phair, left in 1993. The singer declared in an interview that its album constituted an answer, song by song, with the album of the Rolling Stones Exile one Hand Street . The majority of criticisms rejected this comparison, even if it is undeniable that the intention of answer is quite present.

Liz Phair began with autoproduire its songs, under the name Girlysound, at the end of the the Eighties with Chicago. A recording of Girlysound was transmitted to Matador Records, which signed a contract with the singer. She recorded in studio a selection of the best titles than she had already realized with Girlysound, and the album left in 1993, receiving the general approval of the public and the specialized critics.

It was classified album of the year by the magazine Spin, and Never Said titrates it passed regularly on MTV. During the summer 1994, the album took its place in the charts American. It was sold with 200.000 specimens.

In 2002, in the classification of the 500 best albums of the magazine Rolling Stone, the album Exile In Guyville arrived in 328e position.

List songs

All the songs are written by Liz Phair
  1. 6 ' 1 - 3:05
  2. Help Me Mary - 2:16
  3. Glory - 1:29
  4. Dance off the Seven Veils - 2:29
  5. Never Said - 3:16
  6. Soap Star Joe - 2:44
  7. Explain It to Me - 3:11
  8. Canary - 3:19
  9. Mesmerizing - 3:55
  10. Fuck and Run - 3:07
  11. Girls! Girls! Girls! - 2:20
  12. Divorce Song - 3:20
  13. Shatter - 5:28
  14. Flower - 2:03
  15. Johnny Sunshine - 3:27
  16. Gunshy - 3:15
  17. Stratford-One-Guy - 2:59
  18. Strange Loop - 3:56

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