The Bird and the Bee (album) explained

The Bird and the Bee
Type:	studio
Artist:	the Bird and the Bee
Cover:	The Bird and The Bee artwork.png
Recorded:	2006
Genre:	Indie pop electronic
Length:	35:45
Label:	Metro Blue Blue Note
Producer:	Greg Kurstin
Prev Title:	Again and Again and Again and Again
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	Please Clap Your Hands
Next Year:	2007

The Bird and the Bee is the debut studio album by American indie pop duo the Bird and the Bee, released on January 23, 2007, by Blue Note Records. Containing three tracks which appeared on the band's 2006 EP Again and Again and Again and Again, the album received positive reviews from music critics. The first single, "Fucking Boyfriend", reached number one on Billboards Hot Dance Club Play chart in December 2006.

Personnel

Credits for The Bird and the Bee adapted from liner notes.^[1]

The Bird and the Bee

• Greg Kurstin – engineer, instrumentation, mixing, producer
• Inara George – vocals (all tracks); fuzz bass (1)

Additional personnel

• Autumn de Wilde – photography
• Josh Gold – project manager
• Gordon H. Jee – creative director
• Keith Karwelies – A&R
• Gavin Lurssen – mastering
• David Ralicke – horn (4)
• Helen Verhoeven – artwork
• Eli Wolf – A&R
• Burton Yount – package design

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
Japanese Albums Chart^[2]	108
US Top Heatseekers^[3]	17
US Top Independent Albums	39

Notes and References

1. The Bird and the Bee . CD liner notes . . . 2007 . BTE 68251.
2. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/415639/ranking/cd_album/ . ja:ザ・バード＆ザ・ビーのアルバム売り上げランキング . The Bird and the Bee album sales ranking . Japanese . . November 28, 2011.
3. Web site: The Bird and the Bee – The Bird and the Bee : Awards . Allmusic. Rovi Corporation . October 16, 2011.