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| name = Show Pony |
| name = Show Pony |
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| type = ep |
| type = ep |
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| artist = [[Orville Peck]] |
| artist = [[Orville Peck]] |
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| alt = A colorful and crude drawing of Peck's face with a fringed mask and cowboy hat |
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| released = {{Start date|2019|08|14}} |
| released = {{Start date|2019|08|14}} |
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| recorded = |
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| studio = |
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*[[Country music|Country]] |
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| length = {{duration|m=25|s=15}} |
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*[[pop music|pop]] |
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| length = 25:18 |
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*[[Sub Pop]] |
*[[Sub Pop]] |
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| language = English |
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| producer = |
| producer = Orville Peck |
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| prev_title = [[Pony (Orville Peck album)|Pony]] |
| prev_title = [[Pony (Orville Peck album)|Pony]] |
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| prev_year = 2019 |
| prev_year = 2019 |
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| misc = {{Singles |
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| name = Pony |
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| type = studio |
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| single1 = Summertime |
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| single1date = April 1, 2020 |
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| single2 = No Glory in the West |
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| single2date = May 31, 2020 |
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'''''Show Pony''''' is a 2020 studio album by Canadian [[country music]] artist [[Orville Peck]]. Initially scheduled for release on June 12, 2020, the [[extended play]] was put out by [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] and [[Sub Pop]] the following August 14, to allow more public attention to the [[George Floyd protests]].<ref name="delay" /> The release was preceded by a music video for "Legends Never Die", a duet starring fellow Canadian [[country pop]] vocalist [[Shania Twain]].<ref name="rs" /> |
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'''''Show Pony''''' is an [[extended play]] by Canadian [[country music|country]] artist [[Orville Peck]], released on August 14, 2020 through [[Sub Pop]] and [[Columbia Records]]. The EP is Peck's first release on the latter label and first release on a major label in general. Initially scheduled for release on June 12, 2020, the EP's release was delayed to allow more public attention to the [[George Floyd protests]].<ref name="delay">{{Cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/orville-peck-delays-show-pony-ep-keep-focus-black-lives-matter-movement-2686391 |title=Orville Peck Delays ''Show Pony'' EP to Keep Focus on Black Lives Matter Movement |last=Daly |first=Rhian |date=June 11, 2020 |access-date=August 14, 2020 |lang=en-GB |work=[[NME]]}}</ref> ''Show Pony'' was preceded by the singles "Summertime" and "No Glory in the West".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/orville-peck-summertime-video-976640/|title=Orville Peck Is Here to Offer Flowers, Hope in New ‘Summertime’ Video|last=Freeman|first=Jon|website=Rolling Stone|date=April 1, 2020|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stereogum.com/2086051/orville-peck-no-glory-in-the-west/music/|last=Rettig|first=James|title=Orville Peck – “No Glory In The West”|date=May 29, 2020|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}</ref> |
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==Critical reception== |
==Critical reception== |
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[[The A. V. Club]] staff listed this as one of five noteworthy releases of the week, with writer Cameron Scheetz declaring, "Orville Peck’s vocal muscle really shines through, staking out a place of his own among the legends that inspired him".<ref name="avc" /> Leonie Cooper of ''[[NME]]'' gave the album four out of five stars for Peck's diversity as a performer, with the "razzle-dazzle" of "Legends Never Die" and more somber and pensive tracks.<ref name="nme" /> Allie Gregory's review in ''[[Exclaim!]]'' was even more effusive, writing that the album solidifies Peck's place as pne of country's greats, scoring it a nine out of 10.<ref name="e!" /> |
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| rev1 = ''[[Exclaim!]]'' |
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| ⚫ | | rev1score = 9/10<ref name="Exclaim">{{cite web|last=Gregory|first=Allie|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/orville_peck_show_pony_ep_shania_twain_album_review|title=With 'Show Pony,' Orville Peck Solidifies His Place as One of Country's Greats|work=Exclaim!|date=August 14, 2020|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}</ref> |
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| rev2 = ''[[NME]]'' |
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| rev2score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="NME">{{cite web|last=Cooper|first=Leonie|url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/orville-peck-ponyhttps://www.nme.com/reviews/orville-peck-show-pony-ep-review-2725420|Orville Peck - 'Show Pony|work=NME|date=August 14, 2020|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}</ref> |
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Leonie Cooper of [[NME]] praised "Legends Never Die" as "a full-on stadium country belter" and "perhaps his most pop-leaning track so far" that nods to both him and Twain's LGBTQ+ fanbases. Cooper also praised Peck's [[baritone]] voice and compared "Drive Me Crazy" to "''[[Nebraska (album)|Nebraska]]''-era [[Bruce Springsteen]]"<ref name="NME"/> |
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| ⚫ | [[The A. V. Club]] staff listed this as one of five noteworthy releases of the week, with writer Cameron Scheetz declaring, "Orville Peck’s vocal muscle really shines through, staking out a place of his own among the legends that inspired him".<ref name="avc">{{Cite web |date=August 14, 2020 |access-date=August 14, 2020 |lang=en-US |publisher=[[The A. V. Club]] |last=Scheetz |first=Cameron |title=5{{nbsp}}New Releases We Love: Miley Cyrus Is Back, Baby, and It's the '80s All Over Again |url=https://music.avclub.com/5-new-releases-we-love-miley-cyrus-is-back-baby-and-1844721576}}</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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{{Track listing |
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All songs written by [[Orville Peck]], except where noted |
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|headline = ''Show Pony'' track listing<ref>{{cite web|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/151589995/credits|title=Show Pony Credits|website=Tidal|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}</ref> |
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#"Summertime"{{nbsp}}– 2:57 |
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|extra_column = Producer(s) |
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| total_length = 25:18 |
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#"Drive Me, Crazy"{{nbsp}}– 5:18 |
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| title1 = Summertime |
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#"Kids"{{nbsp}}– 3:21 |
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| writer1 = [[Orville Peck]] |
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#"Legends Never Die"{{nbsp}}– 3:52 |
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| extra1 = Peck |
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| length1 = 2:57 |
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| writer2 = {{hlist|Peck|Duncan Hay Jennings}} |
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| extra2 = Peck |
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| length2 = 4:14 |
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| title3 = Drive Me, Crazy |
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==Personnel== |
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| writer3 = Peck |
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*[[Orville Peck]]{{nbsp}}– vocals, guitar |
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| extra3 = Peck |
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*[[Shania Twain]]{{nbsp}}– vocals on "Legends Never Die" |
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| length3 = 5:18 |
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| title4 = Kids |
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==References== |
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| writer4 = Peck |
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| extra4 = Peck |
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| ⚫ | <ref name="avc">{{Cite web |date=August 14, 2020 |access-date=August 14, 2020 |lang=en-US |publisher=[[The A. V. Club]] |last=Scheetz |first=Cameron |title=5{{nbsp}}New Releases We Love: Miley Cyrus Is Back, Baby, and It's the '80s All Over Again |url=https://music.avclub.com/5-new-releases-we-love-miley-cyrus-is-back-baby-and-1844721576 |
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| length4 = 3:22 |
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<ref name="delay">{{Cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/orville-peck-delays-show-pony-ep-keep-focus-black-lives-matter-movement-2686391 |title=Orville Peck Delays ''Show Pony'' EP to Keep Focus on Black Lives Matter Movement |last=Daly |first=Rhian |date=June 11, 2020 |access-date=August 14, 2020 |lang=en-GB |work=[[NME]] |lang=en-GB}}</ref> |
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| title5 = Legends Never Die |
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<ref name="nme">{{Cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/?p=2725420 |work=[[NME]] |date=August 13, 2020 |accessdate=August 14, 2020 |last=Cooper |first=Leonie |title=Orville Peck{{nbsp}}– ''Show Pony'' EP Review: The Lone Ranger’s Second Great Release on the Trot |lang=en-GB}}</ref> |
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| note5 = with [[Shania Twain]] |
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<ref name="rs">{{Cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/orville-peck-show-pony-shania-twain-duet-1007121/ |lang=en-US |accessdate=August 14, 2020 |date=May 29, 2020 |title=Orville Peck Announces New EP ''Show Pony'', Teases Shania Twain Duet |last=Freeman |first=Jon |work=[[Rolling Stone]]}}</ref> |
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| writer5 = {{hlist|Peck|Jennings}} |
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| extra5 = Peck |
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| length5 = 3:53 |
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| writer6 = [[Bobbie Gentry]] |
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| extra6 = {{hlist|Peck|Carlos Santolalla}} |
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| length6 = 5:34 |
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==References== |
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*{{Discogs release|15765154}} |
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*{{Musicbrainz release group|57203a09-16e4-474a-9e31-cf8a6889b430}} |
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[[Category:2020 EPs]] |
[[Category:2020 EPs]] |
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[[Category:Columbia Records EPs]] |
[[Category:Columbia Records EPs]] |
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[[Category:Orville Peck |
[[Category:Orville Peck albums]] |
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[[Category:Sub Pop EPs]] |
[[Category:Sub Pop EPs]] |
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[[Category:Country music EPs]] |
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[[Category:Pop EPs]] |
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| Released | August 14, 2019 | |||
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| Length | 25:18 | |||
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| Producer | Orville Peck | |||
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Show Pony is an extended play by Canadian country artist Orville Peck, released on August 14, 2020 through Sub Pop and Columbia Records. The EP is Peck's first release on the latter label and first release on a major label in general. Initially scheduled for release on June 12, 2020, the EP's release was delayed to allow more public attention to the George Floyd protests.[1] Show Pony was preceded by the singles "Summertime" and "No Glory in the West".[2][3]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 9/10[4] |
| NME |   [5] |
Leonie Cooper of NME praised "Legends Never Die" as "a full-on stadium country belter" and "perhaps his most pop-leaning track so far" that nods to both him and Twain's LGBTQ+ fanbases. Cooper also praised Peck's baritone voice and compared "Drive Me Crazy" to "Nebraska-era Bruce Springsteen"[5]
The A. V. Club staff listed this as one of five noteworthy releases of the week, with writer Cameron Scheetz declaring, "Orville Peck’s vocal muscle really shines through, staking out a place of his own among the legends that inspired him".[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Summertime" | Orville Peck | Peck | 2:57 |
| 2. | "No Glory in the West" |
| Peck | 4:14 |
| 3. | "Drive Me, Crazy" | Peck | Peck | 5:18 |
| 4. | "Kids" | Peck | Peck | 3:22 |
| 5. | "Legends Never Die" (with Shania Twain) |
| Peck | 3:53 |
| 6. | "Fancy" | Bobbie Gentry |
| 5:34 |
| Total length: | 25:18 | |||
References
- ^ Daly, Rhian (June 11, 2020). "Orville Peck Delays Show Pony EP to Keep Focus on Black Lives Matter Movement". NME. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
- ^ Freeman, Jon (April 1, 2020). "Orville Peck Is Here to Offer Flowers, Hope in New 'Summertime' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
- ^ Rettig, James (May 29, 2020). "Orville Peck – "No Glory In The West"". Retrieved August 14, 2020.
- ^ Gregory, Allie (August 14, 2020). "With 'Show Pony,' Orville Peck Solidifies His Place as One of Country's Greats". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
- ^ a b Cooper, Leonie (August 14, 2020). NME https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/orville-peck-ponyhttps://www.nme.com/reviews/orville-peck-show-pony-ep-review-2725420. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help); Text "Orville Peck - 'Show Pony" ignored (help) - ^ Scheetz, Cameron (August 14, 2020). "5 New Releases We Love: Miley Cyrus Is Back, Baby, and It's the '80s All Over Again". The A. V. Club. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
- ^ "Show Pony Credits". Tidal. Retrieved August 14, 2020.