Human (Rod Stewart album)

Human is a studio album released by Rod Stewart on March 12, 2001 (see 2001 in music). It was Rod's nineteenth studio album and first, and only release, on Atlantic Records (Atlantic 7567-83411-2), a sister label to his previous label Warner Bros. Records. It produced the singles "Run Back Into Your Arms", "I Can't Deny It", and "Don't Come Around Here"; "I Can't Deny It" became a moderate hit.

Album information

Besides being Rod's first album on Atlantic, Human is his first album not to feature an original Stewart track. Of note is track 3, "Don’t Come Around Here", where Rod is joined by Helicopter Girl. The tracks were recorded at Metropolis Studios, London, UK, Riverside Studios, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Round One Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Olympic Studios, London, UK.

Charts

Human would reach #9 on the UK charts and #50 on the US charts. In the UK it went gold on April 1, 2001.

Track listing

1. "Human" (Karl Gordon, Connor Reeves) – 3:48
2. "Smitten" (Macy Gray, Dave Wilder, Jeremy Ruzuma, Arik Marshall) – 5:00
3. "Don't Come Around Here" (Jackie Joyce, Paul Berry, Mark Taylor, Kenny Thomas) – 3:49
4. "Soul On Soul" (Marc Jordan, John Capek) – 4:30
5. "Loveless" (Reeves, David Frank) – 4:00
6. "If I Had You" (Andrew Davis, Sergei Rachmaninoff) – 4:18
7. "Charlie Parker Loves Me" (Jordan, Capek) – 4:41
8. "It Was Love That We Needed"...... ...
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