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Somedays the Song Writes You

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Somedays the Song Writes You
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2009 (2009-09-22)
GenreCountry
Length39:05
LabelDualtone
ProducerGuy Clark, Chris Latham, Verlon Thompson
Guy Clark chronology
The Platinum Collection
(2008)
Somedays the Song Writes You
(2009)
Songs and Stories
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Austin Chronicle[3]
PopMatters[4]

Somedays the Song Writes You is the thirteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Guy Clark. It was released on September 22, 2009, under Dualtone Records, and was nominated for Best Contemporary Folk Album at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.

Track list

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Somedays You Write the Song"Guy Clark, Gary Nicholson, Jon Randall3:39
2."The Guitar"Clark, Verlon Thompson4:03
3."Hemingway's Whiskey"Clark, Joe Leathers, Ray Stephenson2:54
4."The Coat"Clark, Jedd Hughes, Ashley Monroe3:23
5."All She Wants Is You"Clark, Patrick Davis3:49
6."If I Needed You"Townes Van Zandt4:45
7."Hollywood"Clark, Hughes3:19
8."Eamon"Clark, Rodney Crowell4:20
9."Wrong Side of the Tracks"Clark, Davis4:09
10."One Way Ticket Down"Clark, Hughes, Monroe3:11
11."Maybe I Can Paint Over That"Clark, Thompson, Shawn Camp4:10
Total length:39:05

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 59
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] 13
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 39

References

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  1. ^ "Reviews for Somedays The Song Writes You". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  2. ^ Sterling, Todd. "Somedays the Song Writes You - Guy Clark". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  3. ^ Caligiuri, Jim (2009-10-16). "Guy Clark: Somedays the Song Writes You (Dualtone)". AustinChronicle.com. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  4. ^ Henderson, Stuart (2009-09-22). "Guy Clark: Somedays the Song Writes You". PopMatters.com. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  5. ^ "Guy Clark Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Guy Clark Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Guy Clark Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.