CARELESS LOVE (ALBUM)

Careless Love
Careless Love
Studio album by Madeleine Peyroux
Released	September 14, 2004
Studio	Market Street Recording ( Venice, Los Angeles); Paramount Recording ( Hollywood);
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:33
Label	Rounder
Producer	Larry Klein
Madeleine Peyroux chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Guardian	^[2]

Careless Love is the third studio album by American singer Madeleine Peyroux, released on September 14, 2004, by Rounder Records. The songs are cover versions except for " Don't Wait Too Long", which Peyroux co-wrote with Jesse Harris and Larry Klein.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	" Dance Me to the End of Love"	Leonard Cohen	3:56
2.	" Don't Wait Too Long"	Madeleine Peyroux; Jesse Harris; Larry Klein	3:10
3.	" Don't Cry Baby"	Saul Bernie; James P. Johnson; Stella Unger	3:16
4.	" You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go"	Bob Dylan	3:26
5.	" Between the Bars"	Elliott Smith	3:42
6.	" No More"	Salvador Camarata; Bob Russell	3:31
7.	" The Lonesome Road"	Gene Austin; Nathaniel Shilkret	3:10
8.	"J'ai deux amours"	Vincent Scotto; Géorges Koger; Henri Varna	2:54
9.	" Weary Blues"	Hank Williams	3:39
10.	"I'll Look Around"	George Cory; Douglass Cross	4:47
11.	" Careless Love"	W. C. Handy; Martha Koenig; Spencer Williams	3:50
12.	"This Is Heaven to Me"	Frank Reardon; Ernest Schweikert	3:12
Total length:			42:33

Personnel

Musicians

Madeleine Peyroux – vocals, acoustic guitar
Dean Parks – guitars
Larry Goldings – piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, Estey Organ, Hammond organ, celeste
David Piltch – double bass
Jay Bellerose – drums, percussion
Lee Thornburg – trumpet (tracks 6 and 12)
Scott Amendola – brushes (track 10)

Technical

Production coordinator – Cindi Peters
Design – Steven Jurgensmeyer
Assistant Engineer – Nicolas Fournier, Ricky Chao
Mixing – Helik Hadar
Management – American International Artists
Mastering – Bernie Grundman
Photography – Andrew MacNaughtan
Producer – Larry Klein

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2005–2006)	Peak position
Australian Albums ( ARIA)^[3]	26
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums ( ARIA)^[4]	3
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders)^[5]	54
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia)^[6]	33
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100)^[7]	18
French Albums ( SNEP)^[8]	28
Greek Albums ( IFPI)^[9]	16
Italian Albums ( FIMI)^[10]	32
Scottish Albums ( OCC)^[11]	17
Spanish Albums ( PROMUSICAE)^[12]	91
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan)^[13]	29
Swedish Jazz Albums ( Sverigetopplistan)^[14]	1
UK Albums ( OCC)^[15]	7
UK Jazz & Blues Albums ( OCC)^[16]	1
US Billboard 200^[17]	71
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard)^[18]	3
US Top Jazz Albums ( Billboard)^[19]	2
US Traditional Jazz Albums ( Billboard)^[20]	2

Year-end charts

2005 year-end chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2005)	Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)^[21]	7
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[22]	70
French Albums (SNEP)^[23]	121
UK Albums (OCC)^[24]	82
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)^[25]	3

2006 year-end chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2006)	Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)^[26]	9
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)^[27]	12

2007 year-end chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2007)	Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)^[28]	9

2008 year-end chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2008)	Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)^[29]	17

2009 year-end chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2009)	Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)^[30]	29

2010 year-end chart performance for *Careless Love*
Chart (2010)	Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)^[31]	45

Certifications

Certifications for *Careless Love*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia ( ARIA)^[32]	Gold	35,000^{^}
France ( SNEP)^[33]	Gold	100,000^*
Germany ( BVMI)^[34]	Gold	100,000^{^}
Greece ( IFPI Greece)^[35]	Gold	10,000^{^}
United Kingdom ( BPI)^[36]	Platinum	300,000^{^}
United States ( RIAA)^[37]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Jurek, Thom. "Careless Love". AllMusic. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
^ Fordham, John (February 18, 2005). "Madeleine Peyroux , Careless Love". The Guardian. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
^ "Australiancharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "ARIA Jazz & Blues Albums – Week Commencing 23rd May 2005" (PDF). The ARIA Report. No. 795. May 23, 2005. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 23, 2008. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Ultratop.be – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Ultratop.be – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Lescharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ Top 50 Ελληνικών και Ξένων Άλμπουμ – Eβδομάδα 20–26/11 [Top 50 Greek and Foreign Albums – Week of 20–26/11] (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on November 24, 2005. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "Italiancharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Spanishcharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Veckolista Jazz, vecka 11, 2005" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart Top 30". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Traditional Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2005". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2005" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "Tops de l'année | Top Albums 2005" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ "The 2005 Year in Music and Touring – Top Jazz Albums". Billboard. Vol. 117, no. 52. December 24, 2005. p. YE-68. ISSN 0006-2510.
^ "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2006". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "The Year in Music & Touring 2006 – Top Jazz Albums". Billboard. Vol. 118, no. 51. December 23, 2006. p. YE-80. ISSN 0006-2510 – via Google Books.
^ "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2007". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2008". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2009". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2010". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
^ "French album certifications – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Madeleine Peyroux; 'Careless Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
^ "Ελληνικό Chart – Top 50 Ξένων Aλμπουμ" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
^ "British album certifications – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
^ "American album certifications – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

[Jurek-1] Jurek, Thom. "Careless Love". AllMusic. Retrieved December 30, 2017.

[Fordham-2] Fordham, John (February 18, 2005). "Madeleine Peyroux , Careless Love". The Guardian. Retrieved December 30, 2017.

[ac_Australia_Madeleine_Peyroux-3] "Australiancharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[4] "ARIA Jazz & Blues Albums – Week Commencing 23rd May 2005" (PDF). The ARIA Report. No. 795. May 23, 2005. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 23, 2008. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via National Library of Australia.

[ac_Flanders_Madeleine_Peyroux-5] "Ultratop.be – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_Wallonia_Madeleine_Peyroux-6] "Ultratop.be – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_Netherlands_Madeleine_Peyroux-7] "Dutchcharts.nl – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_France_Madeleine_Peyroux-8] "Lescharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[9] Top 50 Ελληνικών και Ξένων Άλμπουμ – Eβδομάδα 20–26/11 [Top 50 Greek and Foreign Albums – Week of 20–26/11] (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on November 24, 2005. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[ac_Italy_Madeleine_Peyroux-10] "Italiancharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_Scotland_-11] "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_Spain_Madeleine_Peyroux-12] "Spanishcharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_Sweden_Madeleine_Peyroux-13] "Swedishcharts.com – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[14] "Veckolista Jazz, vecka 11, 2005" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[ac_UK2_-15] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_UKJazz_-16] "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart Top 30". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[ac_Billboard200_Madeleine_Peyroux-17] "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_BillboardHeatseekers_Madeleine_Peyroux-18] "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[ac_BillboardJazz_Madeleine_Peyroux-19] "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[20] "Madeleine Peyroux Chart History (Traditional Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[21] "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2005". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[22] "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2005" (in Dutch). Dutch Charts. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[23] "Tops de l'année | Top Albums 2005" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[24] "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2020.

[25] "The 2005 Year in Music and Touring – Top Jazz Albums". Billboard. Vol. 117, no. 52. December 24, 2005. p. YE-68. ISSN 0006-2510.

[26] "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2006". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[27] "The Year in Music & Touring 2006 – Top Jazz Albums". Billboard. Vol. 118, no. 51. December 23, 2006. p. YE-80. ISSN 0006-2510 – via Google Books.

[28] "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2007". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[29] "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2008". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[30] "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2009". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[31] "ARIA Top 20 Jazz & Blues Albums for 2010". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[AustraliaMadeleine_PeyrouxCareless_LovealbumCertRef-32] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 27, 2021.

[FranceMadeleine_PeyrouxCareless_LovealbumCertRef-33] "French album certifications – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

[GermanyMadeleine_PeyrouxCareless_LovealbumCertRef-34] "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Madeleine Peyroux; 'Careless Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

[GreeceMadeleine_PeyrouxCareless_LovealbumCertRef-35] "Ελληνικό Chart – Top 50 Ξένων Aλμπουμ" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

[United_KingdomMadeleine_PeyrouxCareless_LovealbumCertRef-36] "British album certifications – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

[United_StatesMadeleine_PeyrouxCareless_LovealbumCertRef-37] "American album certifications – Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 20, 2020.

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v t e Madeleine Peyroux
Albums	Dreamland Got You on My Mind Careless Love Half the Perfect World Bare Bones Standing on the Rooftop The Blue Room Secular Hymns Anthem
Singles	" Don't Wait Too Long" " Dance Me to the End of Love" " I'm All Right" " All I Need is a Little Bit" " Once in a While" " You Can't Do Me" " Instead"
Other songs	Walkin' After Midnight I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter La Vie en rose Lovesick Blues You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go Weary Blues Careless Love Summer Wind Smile J'ai Deux Amours
Related people	The Lost Wandering Blues and Jazz Band William Galison Larry Klein Rounder Records

v t e Madeleine Peyroux
Albums	Dreamland Got You on My Mind Careless Love Half the Perfect World Bare Bones Standing on the Rooftop The Blue Room Secular Hymns Anthem
Singles	" Don't Wait Too Long" " Dance Me to the End of Love" " I'm All Right" " All I Need is a Little Bit" " Once in a While" " You Can't Do Me" " Instead"
Other songs	Walkin' After Midnight I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter La Vie en rose Lovesick Blues You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go Weary Blues Careless Love Summer Wind Smile J'ai Deux Amours
Related people	The Lost Wandering Blues and Jazz Band William Galison Larry Klein Rounder Records

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Charts

Weekly charts

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References

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