Studio Album · No. 5
Wildflower Songwriting Credits by Sheryl Crow
Produced by Sheryl Crow, Jeff Trott, John Shanks · Engineered by Allen Sides, Brian Vibberts, Bob Ludwig
A&M
Pop RockCountry Rock
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 11 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Sheryl Crow carries a lyricist or composer credit.
11 trackswritten by Sheryl Crow
0 tracksoutside writers
Sheryl Crow's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
2
Lyricists
3
Producers
949,000
Worldwide Copies Sold
2005
Released
Data Insight
Four of the eleven tracks are hers alone and Jeff Trott is on five. It is the quietest record she had made and the first to sell under a million, which is the point where the numbers start falling and never come back up.
Wildflower came out on A&M in September 2005, produced with John Shanks, and has sold 949,000 in the United States. It is certified platinum.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I Know Why
|
Sheryl Crow | Sheryl Crow | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 2 |
Perfect Lie
|
Sheryl Crow | Sheryl Crow | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 3 |
Good Is Good
#64
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 4 |
Chances Are
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 5 |
Wildflower
|
Sheryl Crow | Sheryl Crow | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 6 |
Lifetimes
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 7 |
Letter to God
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 8 |
Live It Up
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 9 |
I Don't Wanna Know
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 10 |
Always on Your Side
#33
|
Sheryl Crow | Sheryl Crow | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
| 11 |
Where Has All the Love Gone
|
Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff Trott | Sheryl CrowJeff TrottJohn Shanks | Sheryl Crow (Performer) |
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Frequently Asked Questions Wildflower
Who wrote Wildflower?
Crow is credited on all eleven tracks and is the only writer on four of them.
How did it sell?
949,000 in the United States, and it is certified platinum by the RIAA. It is the first of her albums to sell under a million.
Which singles charted?
"Always on Your Side" reached number 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 and "Good Is Good" number 64.
Who produced it?
Crow with John Shanks, who also plays on it and writes on three tracks.
Who engineered it?
Allen Sides and Brian Vibberts, with Bob Ludwig mastering.
How is it different?
It is slower and more orchestral than the albums before it, and the reviews at the time all noted the change.
How long is the album?
46:42 across eleven tracks.