Bleeding Heart Graffiti Explained

Bleeding Heart Graffiti
Type:	Album
Artist:	Nina Gordon
Cover:	Bleeding Heart Graffiti.jpg
Released:	August 8, 2006
Recorded:	2005
Genre:	Rock
Length:	47:35
Label:	Warner Bros.
Producer:	Bob Rock
Prev Title:	Tonight and the Rest of My Life
Prev Year:	2000

Bleeding Heart Graffiti is the second album from Nina Gordon and marks her third album produced by Bob Rock. It peaked at #30 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers Album chart. Nine of the songs on the album are re-recorded tracks from Nina's self-shelved Even the Sunbeams album. The Time Comes was featured in the Bones episode The Priest in the Churchyard.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Bleeding Heart Graffiti" (Gordon) – 0:42
2. "Christmas Lights" (Gordon) – 5:13
3. "Kiss Me 'Til It Bleeds" (Gordon, Russo, Jaye) – 4:09
4. "Suffragette" (Gordon, S. Melvoin, W. Melvoin) – 3:37
5. "This Was the Year" (Gordon) – 0:32
6. "Don't Let Me Down" (Gordon) – 4:14
7. "Pure" (Gordon) – 4:29
8. "Watercolors" (Gordon) – 3:25
9. "Superstar" (Gordon) – 3:15
10. "Turn on Your Radio" (Gordon) – 4:05
11. "When You Don't Want Me Anymore" (Gordon) – 4:03
12. "Bones and a Name" (Gordon) – 4:55
13. "The Time Comes" (Gordon) – 4:19
14. "The Crickets Sound Like Sleigh Bells" (Gordon) – 0:37
15. "Tonight and the Rest of My Life [Acoustic Version](iTunes Bonus)" (Gordon) – 4:40

Personnel

• Peter Bradley Adams – piano
• Jamie Edwards – guitar, piano
• Wendy Melvoin – bass, guitar
• Joel Shearer – guitar
• Tom Morello – guitar
• Paul Bushnell – bass
• Josh Freese – drums
• Abe Laboriel Jr. – drums
• Sean Nelson – drums
• Joey Waronker – drums
• Bob Rock – guitar, producer
• Jeff Russo – bass, guitar, engineer
• Chris Reynolds – assistant engineer
• Eric Helmkamp – engineer
• Jens – mixing
• Rachel Salmon – illustrations
• Melanie Nissen – Photography
• Stephen Walker – Art Direction, Cover Layout

Singles

align'"center"	Year	Single
2006	Kiss Me 'Til It Bleeds

Non-album tracks

The only known b-side from this recording session is The Blue Hour, which has yet to get an official release, but was leaked to the Internet. Nina also put the demos for A Different Song, Down and Dirty and Someday Is Too Far Away on her official site, which are from this album's recording sessions.

References

1. Web site: Bones Season 2 music . 2007-11-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071022043956/http://www.fox.com/bones/features/music/season2.htm . 2007-10-22 . dead .