Upfront & Down Low


Upfront & Down Low is the self-produced, third studio album by singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson, released under Verve Forecast Records on July 17, 2007. The album features covers of some of his favorite country songs, along with one original track. Six songs on the album include string arrangements by Robert Kirby, while "My Blue Tears" features a string arrangement by friend and fellow singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright.

Track listing

  1. "Change of Heart" – 3:05
  2. "Touching Home" – 2:46
  3. "Walking the Floor Over You" – 2:24
  4. "(From Now On All My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" – 3:06
  5. "I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone" – 4:22
  6. "My Heart Echoes" – 3:27
  7. "The Worst is Yet to Come" – 4:26
  8. "My Blue Tears" – 3:16
  9. "Down Low" – 5:52
  10. "You Finally Said Something Good " – 2:40
  11. "She Thinks I Still Care" – 3:20
  12. "Let's Think About Living" – 2:08
– hidden track: "Don't Ask Me to Be Friends"

Personnel

Brad Albetta, Jeff Hill, Dan Reiser, Greg Leisz, Tony Scherr, Richard Thompson, Marc Ribot, Jim Campilongo, David Mansfield, Jason Crosby, Glen Platscha, Julia Kent, Iris DeMent, Jenni Muldaur, Tift Merritt, Brian Fulk, Antoine Silverman, Lorenza Ponce, Chris Cardona, Anja Wood, John Singleton, Sally Herbert, Claire Orsler, Dinah Beamish