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''It Still Moves'' is the third album by the rock
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My Morning Jacket My Morning Jacket is an American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky in 1998. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Jim James, bassist Tom Blankenship, drummer Patrick Hallahan, guitarist Carl Broemel, and keyboardist Bo Koster. The ...
. The album garnered positive reviews and is often considered the band's best work alongside '' Z''. The song "Run Thru" is included in ''Rolling Stone's'' "100 Greatest Guitar Songs". The album also marks the first appearance of drummer
Patrick Hallahan My Morning Jacket is an American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky in 1998. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Jim James, bassist Tom Blankenship, drummer Patrick Hallahan, guitarist Carl Broemel, and keyboardist Bo Koster. The ...
, as well as the final appearances of guitarist Johnny Quaid and keyboardist Danny Cash. The album was remixed and reissued by ATO Records in May 2016.


Album art

The album cover and art work for ''It Still Moves'' shows one of the giant stuffed bears that are always displayed on stage when the band performs live. Drummer Patrick Hallahan told ''
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'' magazine that " he bears areour spirit animal guides. They make sure we're going in the right direction."


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My Morning Jacket My Morning Jacket is an American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky in 1998. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Jim James, bassist Tom Blankenship, drummer Patrick Hallahan, guitarist Carl Broemel, and keyboardist Bo Koster. The ...
may be a journey through the past, but it's also a solid step into something rock & roll has been missing...melody, extremely catchy and well-written songs... and a love of the great pop continuum that translates into something new." Grade: 4/5 *''
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'':"It Still Moves... san album by turns beautiful and possessed, by others raucous and fiery.
My Morning Jacket My Morning Jacket is an American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky in 1998. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Jim James, bassist Tom Blankenship, drummer Patrick Hallahan, guitarist Carl Broemel, and keyboardist Bo Koster. The ...
have made the move to the bigs in tremendous style... he album's length, its one major flawis a small concern considering the riches that await inside." Grade: 8.3/10 *''
Spin Magazine ''Spin'' (stylized in all caps) is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. Now owned by Next Management Partners, the magazine is an online publication since it stopped issuing a print edition in 2012. Histor ...
'': "This time, the band lug the still-smoking amps from their lightning-strike live show into the studio and let the noise chase the midnite vultures away." Grade: 9.1/10 *''
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'': "...and I guess his ( Jim James's) boys are trickier than Crazy Horse, just not in any way you haven't heard before. Then there's his filtered drawl, his straitened tune sense, his lyrics you feel cheated straining for, his 12 songs in 72 minutes." Grade: C The album currently has a score of 83 at critic aggregator site
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. The album has sold 265,000 copies in the United States as of April 2016.


Track listing


Personnel

*Jim James – vocals, guitars, artwork *Johnny Quaid – guitars, vocals, artwork *Tom Blankenship – bass *Patrick Hallahan – drums *Danny Cash – keyboards, artwork, graphic design, layout design *
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– studio construction *Bill Burrs – A&R *Greg Calbi – mastering *Sam Erickson – photography, cover art * Jim James – producer * Danny Kadar – engineer, mixing *Michael MacDonald – A&R *Archie Mitchell – engineer *Kathy Olliges – artwork *Linda Park – artwork *Jojo Pennebaker – photography, cover art *Steve Ralbovsky – A&R *Lester Snell – horn arrangements


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External links

* {{Authority control My Morning Jacket albums 2003 albums ATO Records albums Albums produced by Jim James