Judee Sill (album)

Judee Sill
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 15, 1971 (1971-09-15)
Genre
Length32:55
LabelAsylum
Producer
Judee Sill chronology
Judee Sill
(1971)
Heart Food
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB[3]
Pitchfork8.7/10[4]

Judee Sill is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Judee Sill. Released on September 15, 1971, it was the first album on David Geffen's Asylum label.[5] Backing musicians include John Beck and Jim Pons from the Leaves. While the majority of the album was produced by Henry Lewy, Graham Nash handled the duties for the single "Jesus Was a Cross Maker", with his production designed to aim for radio airplay.

  1. ^ a b Allmusic review
  2. ^ Hultkrans, Andrew (July 2008). "Reissues: The best finds of the month". Spin. New York City. p. 94. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: S". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ Pitchfork review
  5. ^ "Full Talent Line-Up for Atl, Geffen Label". Billboard. 1971-09-11. p. 3. Retrieved 2010-09-15. First releases, on Sept.15 from the new label (...) will include product from Judee Sill, Jo Jo Gunne, Jackson Browne and David Blue.