I'll Take Care of You

by Mark Lanegan

I'll Take Care of You cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 21 September 1999
  • Label: Sub Pop
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:41
  • Community rating: 3.72/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Composed entirely of cover songs ranging from traditional folk standards to obscure soul tracks, this project showcases the remarkable interpretive power of the singer's baritone voice. The sparse, blues-infused arrangements highlight his unique ability to inject profound, world-weary emotion into previously established material.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, male-vocals, atmospheric, bluesy, minimal, cover

Tracklist

  1. Carry Home (3:00)
  2. I'll Take Care Of You (2:50)
  3. Shiloh Town (3:21)
  4. Creeping Coastline Of Lights (3:19)
  5. Badi-da (3:21)
  6. Consider Me (3:49)
  7. On Jesus' Program (2:45)
  8. Little Sadie (3:22)
  9. Together Again (2:34)
  10. Shanty Man's Life (3:10)
  11. Boogie Boogie (2:04)

Credits

  • Mark Lanegan - primary artist, vocals [uncredited]
  • Mike Johnson - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Jeffrey Lee Pierce - written-by
  • Van Conner - bass
  • Mark Pickerel - drums
  • Mark Hoyt - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar, harmony vocals, acoustic guitar, other [baker], bass
  • Steve Berlin - flute, piano, organ
  • Barrett Martin - vibraphone, drums, double bass, percussion

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