Let Love In (Goo Goo Dolls album)
Let Love In is the eighth studio album by American rock band The Goo Goo Dolls, released in 2006. The album peaked at #9 on the US Billboard 200, selling around 83,000 copies in its first week. The album was certified Gold [6] for sales of 500,000 units in May 2019 by the Recording Industry Association of America.
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| Released | April 25, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 ("Give a Little Bit") Summer - Fall 2005 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 42:02 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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| The Goo Goo Dolls chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Let Love In | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 57/100 [1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk.net | 85% [2] |
| Allmusic | |
| The Celebrity Cafe | |
| Entertainment Weekly | C+[4] |
| Q Magazine | |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Sputnik Music | |
| Ultimate Guitar | |
Track listing
All songs written by Johnny Rzeznik except when noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stay with You" (Rzeznik, Glen Ballard) | 3:56 |
| 2. | "Let Love In" (Rzeznik, Ballard, Gregg Wattenberg) | 5:00 |
| 3. | "Feel the Silence" | 3:50 |
| 4. | "Better Days" | 3:33 |
| 5. | "Without You Here" | 3:49 |
| 6. | "Listen" (Rzeznik, Robby Takac) | 3:11 |
| 7. | "Give a Little Bit" (Rick Davies, Roger Hodgson) (Supertramp cover) | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Can't Let It Go" | 3:53 |
| 9. | "We'll Be Here (When You're Gone)" | 3:29 |
| 10. | "Strange Love" (Rzeznik, Takac) | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Become" (Ballard, Rzeznik) | 4:08 |
Tour Edition DVD
Live and Intimate
- "Stay with You"
- "Let Love In"
- "Feel the Silence"
- "Better Days"
- "Without You Here"
- "Listen"
- "Can't Let It Go"
- "We'll Be Here (When You're Gone)
- "Strange Love"
- "Black Balloon"
- "Iris"
- "Become"
- "Broadway"
- "Here Is Gone"
Audio studio tracks
- "We'll Be Here (When You're Gone) (Acoustic)
- "Better Days" (Acoustic) (also included on Japan pressings)
Personnel
- John Rzeznik – lead guitar, lead and backing vocals
- Robby Takac – bass, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Listen" and "Strange Love"
- Mike Malinin – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Joel Shearer – rhythm guitars
- Zac Rae – keyboards
- Tim Pierce – rhythm guitars
- Greg Suran – rhythm guitars
- Paul Gordon – keyboards
- Brian Kilgore – percussion
Production notes
- Mixed by Jack Joseph Puig
- Mastered by Ted Jensen
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Billboard 200 | 9 |
| Billboard Top Internet Albums | 9 | |
- Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | |||||||
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| Billboard Adult Contemporary | Billboard Adult Top 40 | Billboard Canadian Singles | Billboard Pop 100 | Billboard Hot 100 | UK Singles Chart | ||||
| 2005 | Better Days | 17 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 36 | - | ||
| 2006 | Stay With You | 32 | 6 | - | 49 | 51 | 39 | ||
| Let Love In | - | 9 | - | 75 | 101 | - | |||
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart | |||||||||
References
- "Let Love In Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
- Kaufman, Jared (April 26, 2006). "Goo Goo Dolls - Let Love In". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Let Love In". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- Pastorek, Whitney (April 21, 2006). "Let Love In (2006)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- "Goo Goo Dolls: Let Love In : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. April 18, 2006. Archived from the original on May 24, 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
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