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29: 247: 211: 242: 237: 232: 227: 206: 201: 196: 191: 296:, an American band Bird knows personally and professionally, having toured and collaborated. Previous covers of their songs include an earlier version of "Don't Be Scared," on 1252: 923: 1049: 1361: 1354: 1326: 1245: 482: 450: 416: 883: 1333: 28: 684: 979: 915: 298: 1463: 1368: 1305: 780: 1238: 1151: 711: 108: 826: 1039: 335:
s Folk Albums chart, selling around 2,000 copies in the first week. It has sold 13,000 copies in the US as of March 2016.
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The album received a Metacritic score of 76 based on 12 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews.
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Archived from 599: 292:The album is a collection of covers of 1471:Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of… 964:Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of… 397:"Giant of Illinois" (originally from 169: 146: 7: 605: 603: 587:David Boucher - recording and mixing 308:, "When the Helicopter Comes," from 16:2014 studio album by Andrew Bird 465:"Don't Be Scared" (originally from 448:"The Sad Milkman" (originally from 226: 1464:Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus 759:"Wegawam Music Co. - Amoeba Music" 285:by the American singer-songwriter 14: 497:"Drunk By Noon" (originally from 480:"Frogs Singing" (originally from 190: 245: 240: 235: 230: 225: 209: 204: 199: 194: 189: 331:The album debuted at No. 12 on 1152:I Want to See Pulaski at Night 629:Monger, Timothy (2014-06-10). 380:"Tin Foiled" (originally from 347: 109:I Want to See Pulaski at Night 1: 779:Gordon, Jeremy (2014-05-28). 683:Golden, Grant (2014-06-10). 569:Andrew Bird - violin, vocals 556: 1128:The Ballad of the Red Shoes 578:Alan Hampton - bass, vocals 1521: 581:Eric Heywood - Pedal Steel 1268: 1144:Fitz and the Dizzy Spells 740:. 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Index


Studio album
Andrew Bird
Genre
Indie folk
Label
Andrew Bird
I Want to See Pulaski at Night
Echolocations: Canyon
Metacritic
AllMusic
American Songwriter
Paste Magazine
PopMatters
studio album
Andrew Bird
The Handsome Family
Weather Systems
Dark Was the Night
Hands of Glory
Fingerlings 3
Invisible Hands
Milk and Scissors
Through the Trees
In the Air
Through the Trees
In the Air
Down in the Valley
Wilderness
Milk and Scissors

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