Black Fingernails, Red Wine

Black Fingernails, Red Wine
Studio album by
Released10 June 2006 (2006-06-10)
RecordedDecember 2005 – January 2006
Genre
Length42:37
Label
ProducerEskimo Joe
Eskimo Joe chronology
A Song Is a City
(2004)
Black Fingernails, Red Wine
(2006)
Beating like a Drum
(2007)
Singles from Black Fingernails, Red Wine
  1. "Black Fingernails, Red Wine"
    Released: 15 May 2006
  2. "Sarah"
    Released: 18 September 2006
  3. "New York"
    Released: 5 February 2007
  4. "Breaking Up"
    Released: June 2007
  5. "London Bombs"
    Released: 6 October 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Age[citation needed]
AllMusic[1]
The Herald Sun[citation needed]

Black Fingernails, Red Wine is the third studio album by Eskimo Joe, released on 10 June 2006. The album became their first number one on the Australian ARIA Albums Chart, debuting atop the chart in the week of 19 June 2006. The album was certified 4× Platinum in Australia.[2] It is their best selling album to date. It was released as the band's debut album in the United States on 25 September 2007.

In early 2007 a special edition of the album was released featured a bonus remix EP which was originally sold at Eskimo Joe concerts during their Beating like a Drum tour.

On 10 March 2019, an anniversary edition of the album was released as a two-disc set and saw the album's release for the first time on vinyl.

In December 2021, the album appeared at the #67 spot in Rolling Stone Australia's "The 200 Greatest Australian Albums of All Time" list.

  1. ^ Bolger, Clayton. "Eskimo Joe: Black Fingernails, Red Wine > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  2. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2007 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 2007. Archived from the original on 15 May 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2008.