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'''''Title of Record''''' is the second studio album by American rock band [[W:Filter (band)|Filter]]. Former [[Smashing Pumpkins]] bassist [[D'arcy Wretzky]] provided backing vocals on the lead single "[[Take a Picture]]" and the track "[[Cancer]]".<ref name="blast">[http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903125504/http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html|date=September 3, 2014}}</ref> [[Eric Remschneider]], who had also contributed to The Smashing Pumpkins songs "[[Disarm]]", "[[Soma]]" and "[[The Bells]]", was also brought in to play cello on the opening track "Sand",<ref name="blast2">[http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903125504/http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html|date=September 3, 2014}}</ref> lead single "Take a Picture"<ref name="blast2" /> and closing track "Miss Blue".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/title-of-record-mw0000248135/credits|title=Title of Record - Filter &#124; Credits|website=[[w:AllMusic|AllMusic]]|date=August 24, 1999|access-date=November 20, 2015}}</ref>
'''''Title of Record''''' is the second studio album by American rock band [[W:Filter (band)|Filter]]. Former [[Smashing Pumpkins]] bassist [[D'arcy Wretzky]] provided backing vocals on the track "[[Cancer]]"<ref name="blast">[http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903125504/http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html|date=September 3, 2014}}</ref> and is rumored to have also sang on "[[Take a Picture]]". [[Eric Remschneider]], who had also contributed to The Smashing Pumpkins songs "[[Disarm]]", "[[Soma]]" and "[[The Bells]]", was also brought in to play cello on the opening track "Sand",<ref name="blast2">[http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903125504/http://www.nuclearblast.com/en/music/band/about/71111.filter.html|date=September 3, 2014}}</ref> "Take a Picture"<ref name="blast2" /> and closing track "Miss Blue".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/title-of-record-mw0000248135/credits|title=Title of Record - Filter &#124; Credits|website=[[w:AllMusic|AllMusic]]|date=August 24, 1999|access-date=November 20, 2015}}</ref>


In May 2016 in an interview with ''Loudwire'', Filter lead singer [[W:Richard Patrick|Richard Patrick]] spoke of a romantic relationship he had with Wretzky, saying she was the subject of a song he wrote called "Miss Blue", also on ''Title of Record''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_Q5yxG8QcE|title=Filter's Richard Patrick - Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?|first=|last=Loudwire|date=May 25, 2016|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref>
In May 2016 in an interview with ''Loudwire'', Filter lead singer [[W:Richard Patrick|Richard Patrick]] spoke of a romantic relationship he had with Wretzky, saying she was the subject of a song he wrote called "Miss Blue", also on ''Title of Record''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_Q5yxG8QcE|title=Filter's Richard Patrick - Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?|first=|last=Loudwire|date=May 25, 2016|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref> Wretzky and Patrick had known each other since at least 1996, when Filter opened up for The Smashing Pumpkins during the [[Infinite Sadness tour|''Infinite Sadness'' tour]].


Wretzky and Patrick had known each other since at least 1996, when Filter opened up for The Smashing Pumpkins during the [[Infinite Sadness tour|''Infinite Sadness'' tour]].
''Title of Record'' was a critical and commercial success upon its release, peaking at number 30 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. It had sold over 800,000 copies by 2001 and was later certified platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over one million copies. "[[Take a Picture]]" became the band's most successful single, peaking within the top 20 of nine international charts, including the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The album was featured as number 8 on ''Loudwire''<nowiki/>'s list of "15 Best Hard Rock Albums of 1999".<ref name="loudwire-hardrock">{{cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/best-hard-rock-albums-1999/|title=15 Best Hard Rock Albums of 1999 |work=[[w:Loudwire|Loudwire]]|first=Chad |last=Childers|date=January 15, 2019|access-date=April 29, 2020}}</ref>


== Relevant tracklist ==
== Relevant tracklist ==
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== Charts ==
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! Charts (1999)
! Peak<br />position
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{{album chart|Australia|41|artist=Filter|album=Title of Record}}
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{{album chart|Austria|34|artist=Filter|album=Title of Record}}
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|Canada ''RPM'' Albums Chart<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.8452&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5|title=Top Albums/CDs - Volume 69, No. 21, September 13, 1999|magazine=[[w:RPM (magazine)|RPM]]|access-date=February 20, 2011}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|40
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{{album chart|Germany|20|artist=Filter}}
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{{album chart|New Zealand|12|artist=Filter|album=Title of Record}}
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{{album chart|UK|75|artist=Filter|album=Title of Record}}
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{{album chart|Billboard200|30|artist=Filter|album=Title of Record}}
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== Relevant personnel ==
== Relevant personnel ==

Latest revision as of 20:39, 24 August 2021

Title of Record
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 24, 1999
Recorded1997–1999
StudioAbyssinian Sons (Chicago)
Length70:23
LabelReprise
ProducerBen Grosse, Richard Patrick, Rae DiLeo

Title of Record is the second studio album by American rock band Filter. Former Smashing Pumpkins bassist D'arcy Wretzky provided backing vocals on the track "Cancer"[1] and is rumored to have also sang on "Take a Picture". Eric Remschneider, who had also contributed to The Smashing Pumpkins songs "Disarm", "Soma" and "The Bells", was also brought in to play cello on the opening track "Sand",[2] "Take a Picture"[2] and closing track "Miss Blue".[3]

In May 2016 in an interview with Loudwire, Filter lead singer Richard Patrick spoke of a romantic relationship he had with Wretzky, saying she was the subject of a song he wrote called "Miss Blue", also on Title of Record.[4] Wretzky and Patrick had known each other since at least 1996, when Filter opened up for The Smashing Pumpkins during the Infinite Sadness tour.

Title of Record was a critical and commercial success upon its release, peaking at number 30 on the US Billboard 200. It had sold over 800,000 copies by 2001 and was later certified platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over one million copies. "Take a Picture" became the band's most successful single, peaking within the top 20 of nine international charts, including the Billboard Hot 100. The album was featured as number 8 on Loudwire's list of "15 Best Hard Rock Albums of 1999".[5]

Relevant tracklist[edit | edit source]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Take a Picture"Richard Patrick6:03
9."Cancer"Richard Patrick, Frank Cavanagh6:39

Release history[edit | edit source]

Released Label Catalog ID Format Country External sites
August 24, 1999 Reprise 9 47388-2 • 000 9 47388-2 CD US Discogs MusicBrainz [1]

More releases: DiscogsMusicBrainz

Charts[edit | edit source]

Charts (1999) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 41
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 34
Canada RPM Albums Chart[8] 40
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 20
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[10] 12
UK Albums (OCC)[11] 75
US Billboard 200[12] 30

Relevant personnel[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. [1] Archived September 3, 2014, at the w:Wayback Machine
  2. 2.0 2.1 [2] Archived September 3, 2014, at the w:Wayback Machine
  3. "Title of Record - Filter | Credits". AllMusic. August 24, 1999. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  4. Loudwire (May 25, 2016). "Filter's Richard Patrick - Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?" – via YouTube.
  5. Childers, Chad (January 15, 2019). "15 Best Hard Rock Albums of 1999". Loudwire. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  6. "Australiancharts.com – Filter – Title of Record". Hung Medien.
  7. "Austriancharts.at – Filter – Title of Record" (in German). Hung Medien.
  8. "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 69, No. 21, September 13, 1999". RPM. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
  9. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. w:Phononet GmbH.
  10. "Charts.nz – Filter – Title of Record". Hung Medien.
  11. "Filter | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  12. "Filter Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.