The Rockville LP

The Rockville LP
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 10, 2014
Genre
Length45:11
LabelVanguard Records
O.A.R. chronology
Live on Red Rocks
(2012)
The Rockville LP
(2014)
XX
(2016)

The Rockville LP is the eighth studio album by American alternative rock group O.A.R. (Of A Revolution). It was released June 10, 2014 by Vanguard Records. This is their first album on the label.[1]

Reception

The album debuted at No. 13 on Billboard 200,[2] and No. 6 on Top Rock Albums,[3] selling around 18,000 in the first week.[4] As of July 2016, the album has sold 55,000 copies in the United States.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Two Hands Up"
3:09
2."We'll Pick Up Where We Left Off"
  • Roberge
  • Chapman
  • Blair Daly
3:26
3."Peace"
  • Roberge
  • Chapman
  • Daly
3:35
4."The Element"
  • Roberge
  • Derek Fuhrmann
  • Richard On
3:08
5."Favorite Song"
  • Roberge
  • Chapman
  • Kadish
3:25
6."So Good So Far"
  • Roberge
  • Fuhrmann
3:36
7."The Architect"
  • Roberge
  • Jerry DePizzo
  • On
4:10
8."Place to Hide"Roberge4:49
9."Caroline the Wrecking Ball"
  • Roberge
  • Stephen Kellogg
6:52
10."I Will Find You"
  • Roberge
  • Chris Culos
  • Danny Chaimson
9:01
Total length:45:11
Deluxe Edition Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Only Wanna Love You"Roberge4:56
12."Catching Sunlight"
  • Roberge
  • Culos
  • DePizzo
3:22
Total length:53:29

Personnel

O.A.R.

  • Marc Roberge – vocals, guitar
  • Richard On – guitar, backing vocals
  • Benj Gershman – bass
  • Jerry DePizzo – saxophone, guitar
  • Chris Culos – drums

Additional personnel

  • MikelParis – keyboards, percussion, backing vocals
  • Jon Lampley – trumpet, sousaphone
  • Gregg Wattenberg – guitar, piano, bass
  • Nathan Chapman – guitar, backing vocals
  • Stephanie Chapman – backing vocals
  • Ian Driscoll – accordion, percussion
  • Derek Fuhrmann – guitar, programming, backing vocals
  • Jeffrey Allen – upright bass
  • Dave Eggar – cello
  • Dan White – baritone saxophone
  • Mark Williams – guitar
  • Kevin Kadish – guitar, programming
  • Todd Clark – piano, backing vocals
  • Nelly Joy – backing vocals
  • Gunnar Olsen – drums
  • John AliCastro – backing vocals
  • Michael Lauri – backing vocals
  • Mia Wattenberg – backing vocals
  • Katie Kresek – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 13
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[8] 6
US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard)[9] 25
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[10] 13

References

  1. ^ "The Rainbow Hub – Review: O.A.R (Of a Revolution) 'The Rockville LP". Therainbowhub.com. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "The Billboard 200". Billboard. June 28, 2014.
  3. ^ "Top Rock Albums". Billboard. June 28, 2014.
  4. ^ Caulfield, Keith (June 11, 2014). "Jack White Aiming for Second No. 1 Album Debut on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on July 2, 2016.
  6. ^ "O.A.R. Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "O.A.R. Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "O.A.R. Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "O.A.R. Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "O.A.R. Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard.