Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle

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Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle is the second solo album by American musician Bill Callahan under his own name, released on April 14, 2009 via Drag City.

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Recording

The album was recorded by John Congleton and arranged by Brian Beattie. In an interview with Uncut, Callahan described the recording of the album:

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Reception

Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle received very positive reviews from music critics and made several publications' year-end best album lists, notably being named the second best album of 2009 by Mojo magazine.

In 2013, NME listed the album at 443 in their list of the 500 greatest albums of all-time.

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Track listing

All songs were written by Bill Callahan.

1. "Jim Cain" - 4:39
2. "Eid Ma Clack Shaw" - 4:19
3. "The Wind and the Dove" - 4:34
4. "Rococo Zephyr" - 5:42
5. "Too Many Birds" - 5:27
6. "My Friend" - 5:12
7. "All Thoughts Are Prey to Some Beast" - 5:52
8. "Invocation of Ratiocination" - 2:41
9. "Faith/Void" - 9:44

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Personnel

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Charts

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Notes

External links

• Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle press release from Drag City

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