Valve Bone Woe

Valve Bone Woe is the second solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Chrissie Hynde. The album consists entirely of cover versions, and was released on September 6, 2019, by BMG Rights Management.[1][2]

Valve Bone Woe
Studio album by
Chrissie Hynde
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2019
Recorded2019
GenreJazz
Length65:55
LabelBMG Rights Management
Producer
Chrissie Hynde chronology
Stockholm
(2014)		 Valve Bone Woe
(2019)

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
American Songwriter[5]
The Guardian[6]
The Independent[7]
musicOMH[8]
The Skinny[9]

Valve Bone Woe received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 77, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 11 reviews.[3]

Track listing
Valve Bone Woe track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."How Glad I Am"
  • Larry Harrison
  • Jimmy Williams
4:38
2."Caroline, No"
4:53
3."I'm a Fool to Want You"
5:57
4."I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)"Hoagy Carmichael2:59
5."Meditation on a Pair of Wire Cutters"Charles Mingus3:20
6."Once I Loved"
4:18
7."Wild Is the Wind"
5:46
8."You Don't Know What Love Is"
4:49
9."River Man"Nick Drake4:37
10."Absent Minded Me"
5:51
11."Naima"John Coltrane5:20
12."Hello, Young Lovers"
4:29
13."No Return"Ray Davies4:17
14."Que reste-t-il de nos amours?"Charles Trenet4:40
Total length:65:55

Personnel
  • Chrissie Hynde – vocals
  • James Walbourne – guitars (all tracks)
  • Peter Roth – nylon string guitar
  • Marcel Camargo – nylon string guitar (on track 4)
  • David Hartley – piano and Rhodes (except on tracks 7 & 12)
  • Marius de Vries – synthesizer, piano
  • Matt Robertson – additional keyboards
  • Eldad Guetta – keyboards, guitars, trumpet, bass, percussion
  • Liran Doran – bass (except on track 13)
  • Tal Wilkenfeld – bass (on track 13)
  • Ian Thomas – drums
  • with members of The Valve Bone Woe Orchestra (except on track 7)

Charts
Chart performance for Valve Bone Woe
Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[10] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] 19
UK Jazz & Blues Albums (OCC)[12] 1

References
  1. "Valve Bone Woe (with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble) by Chrissie Hynde". Apple Music. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  2. Althea Legaspi (April 25, 2019). "Chrissie Hynde Previews New Covers LP With Rendition of 'Caroline, No'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  3. "Valve Bone Woe by Chrissie Hynde & the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  4. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Valve Bone Woe – Chrissie Hynde with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble, Chrissie Hynde". AllMusic. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  5. "Chrissie Hynde: Valve Bone Woe". American Songwriter. September 5, 2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  6. Rachel Aroesti (September 6, 2019). "Chrissie Hynde: Valve Bone Woe review – offbeat jazz with rock star cool". The Guardian. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  7. "Album reviews: MUNA – Saves the World, Iggy Pop – Free and Chrissie Hynde – Valve Bone Woe". The Independent. September 5, 2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  8. Ross Horton (September 10, 2019). "Chrissie Hynde – Valve Bone Woe". musicOMH. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  9. Alan O'Hare (September 6, 2019). "Chrissie Hynde album review: Valve Bone Woe". The Skinny. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  10. "Chrissie Hynde Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  11. "Chrissie Hynde Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  12. "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart Top 30". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
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