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Versatile Heart

Versatile Heart is the third studio album by British singer-songwriter Linda Thompson. It was released on 14 August 2007 through Decca Records. It was recorded at various studios throughout New York City and the United Kingdom and was produced by Edward Haber.

Reception
Versatile Heart received positive reviews from critics. Writing for Pitchfork, Joshua Klein gave the album a rating of 7.5 out of 10 and stated the album "exudes class and weepy emotion". The Guardian awarded the album four stars out of five, calling it a "classy comeback". AllMusic called Versatile Heart a "stunning collection of ballads" and praised Linda's "ability to imbue songs of remorse, loss, and frustrated desire with a soulful beauty and an implied state of grace". ==Track listing==
Personnel
"Stay Bright"Teddy Thompson – acoustic guitar "Versatile Heart"Linda Thompson – vocals • Jenni Muldaur – harmony vocals • David Mansfield – mandolin • Teddy Thompson – acoustic guitars, production • Jeff Hill – electric bass • George Javori – drums, dumbek, tambourine • Bill Dobrow – shakers • The Downtown Silver Band :*Steven Bernsteinalto horn, flügelhorn, brass arrangement :*Frank London – alto horn, cornet :*Dan Levine – euphonium, tuba "The Way I Love You" • Linda Thompson – vocals • Martha Wainwright – harmony vocals • Teddy Thompson – acoustic guitars, piano • John Kirkpatrickanglo concertina "Beauty" • Linda Thompson – vocals, harmony vocals • Anohni – vocals • Maxim Moston – violins • Antoine Silverman – violin • David Creswell – viola • Anja Wood – cello • Byron Isaacs – double bass • Rob Moose – nylon string guitar, violins "Katy Cruel" • Linda Thompson – vocals, chorus • John Doyle – acoustic guitar • John Joe KellybodhránSusan McKeown – chorus • Janine Nichols – chorus "Nice Cars" • Linda Thompson – vocals • Kamila Thompson – harmony vocals • David Mansfield – acoustic and electric guitars • Jeff Hill – electric bass • George Javori – drums, percussion • Rob BurgerHammond organ • Teddy Thompson – production '''"Do Your Best for Rock 'n Roll"''' • Linda Thompson – vocals • David Mansfield – electric guitar • Teddy Thompson – acoustic guitar, production • Jeff Hill – double bass • George Javori – drums "Day After Tomorrow" • Linda Thompson – vocals • Kamila Thompson – harmony vocals • John Doyle – acoustic guitar "Blue & Gold" • Linda Thompson – vocals • John Doyle – acoustic guitar • Brad Albetta – double bass • Teddy Thompson – backing vocals, backing vocal arrangement • Kamila Thompson – backing vocals • John Kirkpatrick – button accordion • Rob Burger – pump organ "Give Me a Sad Song" • Linda Thompson – vocals • Teddy Thompson – acoustic guitar, harmony vocals, production • David Mansfield – acoustic guitar • Jeff Hill – electric bass, double bass • George Javori – drums • Larry Campbell – fiddle • James Walbourne – electric guitar "Go Home" • Linda Thompson – vocals • Larry Campbell – acoustic guitar "Whisky, Bob Copper and Me" • Linda Thompson – vocals, harmony vocals • Eliza CarthyHohner organetta, harmony vocals • Martin Carthy – acoustic guitar • Susan McKeown – harmony vocals • Round Midnight – barbershop quartet :*Larry Bomback – tenor :*T.J. Carollo – lead :*Wayne Grimmer – baritone :*Jeff Glemboski – bass "Stay Bright"Robert Kirby – string arrangement • Teddy Thompson – conducting • The Scorchio Quartet :*Gregor Kitzis – violin :*Paul Woodiel – violin :*Martha Mooke – viola :*Leah Coloff – cello ==References==
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