Everybody (Ingrid Michaelson album)

Everybody is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson. The album was released on August 25, 2009, on Cabin 24 Records.^[6] The first single from the album, "Maybe", was released on July 14, 2009.

Everybody
Studio album by Ingrid Michaelson
Released	August 25, 2009
Genre	Indie pop
Length	43:22
Label	Cabin 24
Producer	Dan Romer and Ingrid Michaelson
Ingrid Michaelson chronology
Be OK (2008) Everybody (2009) Human Again (2012)
Singles from Everybody
"Maybe" Released: July 14, 2009

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	66/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
American Music Channel	[3]
Entertainment Weekly	(B) [4]
MSN Music (Consumer Guide)	[5]

Background

Originally, Michaelson wanted her album to sound close to "Once Was Love." Michaelson has stated that Everybody is "completely autobiographical, snapshots of my life."^[7] The main theme of the album, as stated by Michaelson, is "everybody wants to be loved."

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Ingrid Michaelson.

1. "Soldier" – 3:37
2. "Everybody" – 3:29
3. "Are We There Yet?" – 3:51
4. "Sort Of" – 3:21
5. "Incredible Love" – 3:53
6. "The Chain" – 2:59
7. "Mountain and the Sea" – 3:33
8. "Men of Snow" – 4:33
9. "So Long" – 3:13
10. "Once Was Love" – 3:35
11. "Locked Up" – 3:56
12. "Maybe" – 3:13

CD bonus tracks

1. "This is For"
2. "Turn to Stone"

Personnel

• Luke Cissell – violin
• Jay Dawson – bagpipes
• Seth Faulk – congas
• Mick Irwin – trumpet
• Elliot Jacobson – clacker, drums, bass drum, shaker, tambourine
• Ben Kalb – cello
• Chris Kuffner – bass guitar, double bass, electric guitar, mandolin
• Geoff Lewil – handclapping
• Todd Low – viola
• Saul Simon MacWilliams – handclapping
• Oliver Manchon – violin
• Ingrid Michaelson – Fender Rhodes, acoustic guitar, organ, piano, ukulele, lead vocals, background vocals
• Bess Rogers – electric guitar
• Dan Romer – accordion, bass guitar, Chamberlin, drums, Fender Rhodes, glockenspiel, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, handclapping, keyboards, mellotron, organ, percussion, piano, programming, tambourine, ukeke, ukulele
• Hiroko Taguchi – violin
• Brandon Walters – electric guitar

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[8]	18