12 Stones is the first album by the American rock 12 Stones. It was released on Wind-up Records on April 23, 2002. Three singles were released from the album: "Broken" and "The Way I Feel" in 2002, and "Crash" in 2003. Each single received a music video. 12 Stones debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 147.
| 12 Stones | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 23, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Studio | ||||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 41:24 | |||
| Label | Wind-Up | |||
| Producer | Dave Fortman, Jay Baumgardner | |||
| 12 Stones chronology | ||||
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| Singles from 12 Stones | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Cross Rhythms |  [5] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout |  [6] |
| The Phantom Tollbooth | Review 1: [7]
Review 3: [9] |
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Paul McCoy; all music is composed by 12 Stones
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Crash" | 3:42 |
| 2. | "Broken" | 2:58 |
| 3. | "The Way I Feel" | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Open Your Eyes" | 3:11 |
| 5. | "Home" | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Fade Away" | 3:56 |
| 7. | "Back Up" | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Soulfire" | 2:54 |
| 9. | "In My Head" | 3:53 |
| 10. | "Running Out of Pain" | 3:11 |
| 11. | "My Life" | 3:04 |
| 12. | "Eric's Song" | 3:23 |
| Total length: | 41:24 | |
Personnel
edit12 Stones
- Paul McCoy – vocals
- Eric Weaver – guitars
- Kevin Dorr – bass guitar
- Aaron Gainer – drums, percussion
Production
- Jay Baumgardner – producer, audio mixing
- Dave Fortman – co-producer
- James Murray – audio engineering
- Tom Baker – audio mastering at Precision Mastering in Hollywood
- Dan Certa – assistant engineering
- Jeremy Parker – assistant engineering
- John Katsoudas – assistant engineering
- Diana Meltzer – A&R
- Victor Murgatroyd – A&R
- Sean Murphy – photography
- Ed Sherman – artwork
Charts
edit| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[10] | 147 |
Appearances
edit- "My Life" was featured on the soundtrack to the movie The Scorpion King in 2002.[11]
References
edit- ^ Broken (track listing). Wind-up Records. 2002. WUJC 20009-2.
- ^ The Way I Feel (track listing). Wind-up Records. 2002. WUJC 20024-2.
- ^ Crash (track listing). Wind-up Records. 2003. WUJC 20046-2.
- ^ O'Neill, Brian. 12 Stones at AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
- ^ Rimmer, Mike (September 4, 2002). "12 Stones - 12 Stones" (online). Cross Rhythms Magazine (71). Cross Rhythms. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "12 Stones, "12 Stones" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Smith, Brian (2002). "12 Stones - a Review of The Phantom Tollbooth". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Gangl, Bert (2002). "12 Stones - a Review of The Phantom Tollbooth". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Thiessen, Bruce (2002). "12 Stones - a Review of The Phantom Tollbooth". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "12 Stones Billboard Albums Chart". billboard.com.
- ^ "The Scorpion King [Soundtrack]". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
