Ladyland

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Ladyland
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 23, 2006
Length44:00
LabelInterscope
ProducerBill Bottrell, Linda Perry
Sierra Swan chronology
Selections From 'Ladyland'
(2005)
Ladyland
(2006)
Coward EP
(2007)

Ladyland is the debut album by Smashing Pumpkins backing vocalist and collaborator, Sierra Swan. A promotional advance release of the album surfaced in 2005, with the retail album available on May 23, 2006.

AllMusic gave the album 3.5 out of 5 stars, writing that she "follows in the tradition of Kate Bush, achieving a zen-like balance with the studio space," while also praising producer Linda Perry and her understanding of Swan's songwriting style.[1]

Track listing[edit | edit source]

All tracks are written by Sierra Swan, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Copper Red"Linda Perry, Sierra Swan3:33
2."Don't Say" 3:52
3."Get Down to It" (featuring vocals by Aimee Mann)Aimee Mann, Sierra Swan4:23
4."Dr. Loverboy" 3:26
5."The Ladder"Linda Perry3:58
6."Ladyland" 3:55
7."Trouble Is"Scott Cutler, Anne Preven, Sierra Swan4:16
8."Lucky Scar" 4:43
9."Shakedown"Linda Perry, Sierra Swan3:17
10."Just Tell Me"Linda Perry, Sierra Swan4:03
11."Mother" 4:29
Total length:44:00

Release history[edit | edit source]

Released Label Catalog ID Format Country External sites
May 23, 2006 Interscope B0005953-02 CD US Discogs MusicBrainz [1]

More releases: DiscogsMusicBrainz

Personnel[edit | edit source]

  • Sierra Swan – vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion, piano
  • Linda Perry – bass, guitar, mellotron, piano, engineering, production
  • Bill Bottrell – bass, guitar, keyboards, percussion, programming, engineering, production
  • Dan Schwartz – bass
  • Jebin Bruni – piano
  • Daphne Chen – violin
  • Julian Coryell – drums
  • Brian Macleod – drums
  • Nathan Wetherington – drums
  • Richard Dodd – cello
  • Eric Gorfain – string arrangements, violin
  • John 5 – guitar
  • Leah Katz – viola
  • Marc Jameson – programming
  • Aimee Mann – background vocals
  • Jeaneen Lund – photography
  • Chris Wonzer – engineering, engineering assistance, editing

References[edit | edit source]