King is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock group O.A.R. It was released on August 2, 2011, by Wind-up Records. This is their first album on the label.
Reception
King received mixed reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 60/100 based on five reviews; this indicates "mixed or average reviews".
Track listing
Personnel O.A.R. Marc Roberge – vocals, guitar, programming and additional instrumentation on track 1 Richard On – guitar Benj Gershman – bass Jerry DePizzo – saxophone, guitar Chris Culos – drums
Additional musicians Mikel Paris – keyboards, percussion, backing vocals on all tracks DJ Logic – turntables on track 1 Russell Simmons – additional vocals on track 1 The Plain Clothes Choir – additional vocals on track 4 Josh Smith – trumpet on tracks 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 17 Sam Blankesse – trombone on tracks 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 17 Ryan Baharloo – programming and additional instrumentation on tracks 4, 13 John O'Brien – programming and additional instrumentation on track 19 Jerry Barnes – programming and additional instrumentation on all tracks
Charts Chart (2011)Peakposition U.S. Billboard 200 12 U.S. Billboard Rock Albums 2
References
External links O.A.R official website
Further reading O.A.R New Album Ready O.A.R New Album Buzz is "King" Sized
O.A.R Targets 2011 for New Album, Sets Fall Tour