Things Here Are Different
Template:Use mdy dates Template:More citations needed {{safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst-infobox||$params=italic_title,name,type,longtype,artist,cover,border,alt,caption,released,recorded,venue,studio,genre,length,language,label,director,producer,compiler,chronology,prev_title,prev_year,year,next_title,next_year,misc|$extra=italic_title,longtype,border,caption,language,director,compiler,chronology,year,misc|$aliases=italic title>italic_title,Italic title>italic_title,Name>name,Type>type,image>cover,Cover>cover,Border>border,Alt>alt,Caption>caption,Longtype>longtype,Artist>artist,Released>released,Recorded>recorded,Venue>venue,Studio>studio,Genre>genre,Length>length,Language>language,Label>label,Director>director,Producer>producer,Compiler>compiler,Chronology>chronology,Misc>misc|$flags=override|$B={{#ifeq:{{#invoke:Is infobox in lead|main|[Ii]nfobox [Aa]lbum}}|true|{{#if:Template:Has short description | |{{#if: April 17, 1990 | Template:Short description}}}}}}{{#invoke:Infobox|infobox}}Template:Template otherTemplate:Category handlerTemplate:Main other{{#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=Template:Main other|preview=Page using Template:Infobox album with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y|italic_title |type |name |image |cover |border |alt |caption |longtype |artist |released |recorded |venue |studio |genre |length |language |label |director |producer |compiler |prev_title|prev_year|next_title|next_year|chronology|year|misc}}{{#if:{{#invoke:String|match|error_category=Music infoboxes with Module:String errors|A|1=Jill Sobule1995StudioThings Here Are DifferentJill_Sobule_-_Things_Here_Are_Different.jpgJill SobuleApril 17, 1990Pop rock<ref name=AM/>39:45MCATodd Rundgrenx|2=</?t[drh][ >]|nomatch=}}|Template:Main other}}Template:Main other}} Things Here Are Different is the first album by the American singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, released in 1990.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> It contains the singles "Living Color" and "Too Cool to Fall in Love".<ref name=EW1990>Template:Cite magazine</ref> The album was produced by Todd Rundgren.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Critical reception
Template:Album ratings The Calgary Herald called Sobule "a singer-songwriter with a variety of honest, intelligent messages."<ref name=CH/>
Track listing
All songs written by Jill Sobule except as noted.
- "Living Color" – 4:04
- "Sad Beauty" – 3:32
- "Too Cool to Fall in Love" (Holland, Melamed, Sobule) – 3:51
- "Life Goes on Without You" – 4:20
- "Pilar (Things Here Are Different)" – 3:21
- "Evian" (Eaton, Jacobson, Sobule) – 3:16
- "So Kind" (Bunch, Sobule) – 3:46
- "Tell Me Your Dreams" (Eaton) – 4:01
- "Disinformation" – 3:38
- "Golden Cage" – 3:56
- "The Gifted Child" – 2:00
The single, "Too Cool to Fall in Love" peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. <ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Personnel
- Jill Sobule – guitar, vocals
- Valentina Charlap-Evans – violin, viola
- Carole Cowan – violin
- Emily Faxon – violin
- Eric Jacobson – synthesizer, piano, glockenspiel, keyboards, recorder, handclapping
- Sid McGinnis – guitar
- Michael Rhodes – bass guitar, guitar
- Todd Rundgren – guitar
- Steve Satten – trumpet
- Susan Seligman – cello
- Michael Shrieve – percussion, drums
- Geraldo Velez – percussion, bongos, conga, handclapping
Production
- Producer: Todd Rundgren
- Engineer: Todd Rundgren
- Mixing: Todd Rundgren
- Mastering: Greg Calbi
- Project coordinator: Lee Dannay
- String arrangements: Eric Jacobson
- Photography: Michael Miller
- Make-up: Jeanine Greville-Morris
- Stylists: Susan Tobman, Justin Ware