Perfectly Good Guitar

Template:Album ratings Perfectly Good Guitar is singer-songwriter John Hiatt's eleventh album, released in 1993. It was his last studio album with A&M Records, despite it being Hiatt's highest-charting album in the US (No. 47), Canada (No. 34), the UK (No. 67), the Netherlands (No. 13), and Sweden (No. 11). The European edition of the album contains the bonus track "I'll Never Get Over You." Iggy Pop first issued the song "Something Wild" on his 1990 album, Brick by Brick.

Track listing

All tracks written by John Hiatt except where noted.

1. "Something Wild" – 4:31
2. "Straight outta Time" – 4:30
3. "Perfectly Good Guitar" – 4:38
4. "Buffalo River Home" – 5:11
5. "Angel" – 3:18
6. "Blue Telescope" – 4:21
7. "Cross My Fingers" – 4:02
8. "Old Habits" – 4:42 (Hiatt, Marshall Chapman)
9. "The Wreck of the Barbie Ferrari" – 4:35
10. "When You Hold Me Tight" – 5:23
11. "Permanent Hurt" – 3:22
12. "Loving a Hurricane" – 3:58

Charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA Charts)	83

Personnel

• John Hiatt – guitar, vocals, piano, organ
• Brian MacLeod – drums, percussion
• John Pierce – bass guitar
• Dennis Locorriere – harmony vocals
• Michael Ward – guitar
• Ravi Oli – electric sitar [Ravi Oli is a pseudonym of David Immerglück]

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