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词条 Begin to Hope
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  1. Track listing

  2. Personnel

  3. Charts

      Peak positions  

  4. Certifications

  5. Single success

  6. In popular culture

  7. Sales

  8. References

{{Infobox album
| name = Begin to Hope
| type = Album
| artist = Regina Spektor
| cover = Regina Spektor - Begin to Hope.png
| alt =
| released = June 13, 2006
| recorded = Summer 2005 at SeeSquaredStudio and New York Noise Studios, NYC
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{flatlist|
  • Anti-folk
  • indie pop
  • chamber pop

}}
| length = 47:15
| label = Sire 9362-44112-2
| producer = David Kahne, Regina Spektor
| prev_title = Mary Ann Meets the Gravediggers and Other Short Stories
| prev_year = 2006
| next_title = Live in California 2006 EP
| next_year = 2007
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Begin to Hope
| type = Studio
| single1 = On the Radio
| single1date = May 30, 2006
| single2 = Fidelity
| single2date = September 25, 2006
| single3 = Better
| single3date = July, 2007
| single4 = Summer in the City
| single4date = December, 2007
}}
}}{{Album ratings
| MC = 80/100[1]
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}[2]
| rev2 = The A.V. Club
| rev2Score = A−[3]
| rev3 = Entertainment Weekly
| rev3Score = B+[4]
| rev4 = The Guardian
| rev4score = {{Rating|4|5}}[5]
| rev5 = Mojo
| rev5score = {{Rating|4|5}}[6]
| rev6 = NME
| rev6score = 8/10[7]
| rev7 = Pitchfork
| rev7score = 7.5/10[8]
| rev8 = Rolling Stone
| rev8score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}[9]
| rev9 = Spin
| rev9score = {{Rating|4|5}}[10]
| rev10 = Uncut
| rev10score = {{Rating|4|5}}[11]

}}

Begin to Hope is the fourth album by Soviet-born American singer-songwriter Regina Spektor.[12] It was released June 13, 2006. The album debuted at number 70 on the Billboard 200, but due to the popularity of the single "Fidelity", it peaked at number 20[13] and was labeled a "pace setter" by Billboard. Rolling Stone named it the 21st-best album of 2006.[14] The album was certified Gold by the RIAA for shipments to U.S. retailers of 500,000 units.[15]

The album was nominated for the 2006 Shortlist Music Prize.[16]

Track listing

All songs written by Regina Spektor.

  1. "Fidelity" – 3:47
  2. "Better" – 3:22
  3. "Samson" – 3:10
  4. "On the Radio" – 3:22
  5. "Field Below" – 5:18
  6. "Hotel Song" – 3:29
  7. "Après Moi" – 5:08
  8. "20 Years of Snow" – 3:31
  9. "That Time" – 2:39
  10. "Edit" – 4:53
  11. "Lady" – 4:45
  12. "Summer in the City" – 3:50
Deluxe Edition bonus disc
  1. "Another Town" – 4:07
  2. "Uh-Merica" – 3:16
  3. "Baobabs" – 2:02
  4. "Düsseldorf" – 3:09
  5. "Music Box" – 2:11
iTunes Store/Amazon MP3 bonus tracks
  2. "Hero" – 3:44
  3. "Bartender" – 3:12
Vinyl edition disc 2, side A
  1. "Another Town" – 4:10
  2. "Uh-Merica" – 3:19
  3. "Baobabs" – 2:04
  4. "Düsseldorf" – 3:12
  5. "Music Box" – 2:07
Vinyl edition disc 2, side B
  1. "Better" (Piano and Voice) – 3:09
  2. "Better" (Radio Recut) – 3:12
  3. "Hero" – 3:45
  4. "Bartender" – 3:12
Vinyl 10th Anniversary edition disc 2, side B Bonus Track
  1. "Baby Jesus" – 2:43

Personnel

  • Regina Spektor – piano, vocals, guitar, percussion
  • Nick Valensi – guitar on "Better"
  • David Kahne – bass on "Better"
  • Zhao Gang – erhu on "Field Below"
  • Ralph U. Williams – saxophone on "Lady"
  • Shawn Pelton – drums on "Fidelity", "Better", "On the Radio", "Hotel Song", "Après Moi" & "That Time"
  • Rachel Beth Egenhoefer – album design
  • David Kahne - mainstream pop producer [17]

Charts

Peak positions

YearChartPeak Position[18]
2007Australian ARIA Albums Chart29
2006Austria Albums Chart72
2007Ireland Albums Chart18
2007New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart10
2007Swedish Albums Chart18
2006U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers1
2007U.S. Billboard 20020
2007U.K. Albums Chart53

Certifications

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|{{n/a}}
|1,000,000 [20]{{Certification Table Bottom}}

Single success

In 2006, Regina Spektor's first single, "Fidelity", premiered on VH1. Soon after, VH1 included her among "You Oughta Know: Artists on the Rise".[21]

Spektor performed "Fidelity" on Late Night with Conan O'Brien in July 2006 and on ABC's Good Morning America in April 2007.[22] She also performed "On The Radio" on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in November 2006. She performed the song again on Late Show with David Letterman in April 2007, and on the Australian Rove McManus show in 2007.

"Better" was released to US radio in late July 2007.

Even though it hasn't been released as a single, "Hotel Song" has reached #11 in the Irish music download charts and #16 in the Irish Top 50 Singles Chart as of May 2007.

"Samson" is a new recording of a song originally released on 2002's Songs. Gwen Stefani used the song for her Season 9 battle between Korin Bukowski and Chase Kerby on The Voice.

"Après Moi" was covered by Peter Gabriel on his recent album Scratch My Back.

In popular culture

  • The song, "Better" appeared in the fourth season of the CBS TV show, How I Met Your Mother, in an episode titled "Happily Ever After." A piano version of the song appeared prominently throughout the series finale of The Good Wife in 2016.
  • "Hotel Song" is featured in mobile phone company Vodafone's TV commercial in Ireland, contributing to the song's popularity in the country. The song was also featured in the 2011 Jennifer Westfeldt film Friends with Kids.
  • "Music Box" is featured on a JCPenney commercial.
  • "Samson" was featured on NY in the second-season episode "All Access".
  • "Field Below" was on an episode of Criminal Minds.
  • "That Time" was featured in the 2008 Martin McDonagh film In Bruges starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson.
  • "Hero" was featured in the film (500) Days of Summer, along with "Us" from Spektor's previous album, Soviet Kitsch.

Sales

  • In New Zealand, the album was certified Gold for sales of more than 7,500.
  • In Australia, the album was certified Gold for sales of more than 35,000.
  • In the United States, the album was certified Gold for shipments of over 500,000 copies.[23] Its sales have since surpassed 600,000 according to Nielsen/Soundscan.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/begin-to-hope/regina-spektor|title=Reviews for Begin To Hope by Regina Spektor|publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=June 27, 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/begin-to-hope-mw0000766690|title=Begin to Hope – Regina Spektor|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Phares|first=Heather}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/review/regina-spektor-embegin-to-hopeem-8906|title=Regina Spektor: Begin To Hope|work=The A.V. Club|date=June 13, 2006|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Phipps|first=Keith}}
4. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2006/06/09/begin-hope|title=Begin to Hope|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=June 9, 2006|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Juarez|first=Vanessa}}
5. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/jul/07/popandrock.shopping4|title=Regina Spektor, Begin to Hope|work=The Guardian|date=June 7, 2006|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Sullivan|first=Caroline}}
6. ^{{cite journal|title=Regina Spektor: Begin to Hope|work=Mojo|issue=153|date=August 2006|page=88}}
7. ^{{cite journal|title=Regina Spektor: Begin to Hope|work=NME|date=July 8, 2006|page=43}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9043-begin-to-hope/|title=Regina Spektor: Begin to Hope|work=Pitchfork|date=June 12, 2006|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Deusner|first=Stephen M.}}
9. ^{{cite journal|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/reginaspektor/albums/album/10468706/review/10532943/begin_to_hope|title=Regina Spektor: Begin To Hope|work=Rolling Stone|date=June 12, 2006|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Eliscu|first=Jenny|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090413014100/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/reginaspektor/albums/album/10468706/review/10532943/begin_to_hope|archivedate=April 13, 2009}}
10. ^{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s5jfV6kXmTEC&pg=PA88&lpg=PA88|title=Regina Spektor: Begin to Hope|work=Spin|volume=22|issue=7|date=July 2006|accessdate=June 27, 2016|last=Hermes|first=Will|authorlink=Will Hermes|page=88}}
11. ^{{cite journal|title=Regina Spektor: Begin to Hope|work=Uncut|issue=111|date=August 2006|page=111}}
12. ^{{cite web|last=Block |first=Melissa |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5518985 |title=Stories in Song: Regina Spektor's 'Begin to Hope' |publisher=NPR |date=2006-06-28 |accessdate=2009-10-10}}
13. ^[{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=regina spektor|chart=all}} ]{{dead link|date=October 2009}}
14. ^{{cite web|author=Dec 11, 2006 8:53 AM |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/12800635/the_top_50_albums_of_2006/5 |title=The Top 50 Albums of 2006 |publisher=Rolling Stone |date=2006-12-11 |accessdate=2009-10-10}}
15. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Regina%20Spektor&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2007&sort=Artist&perPage=25 | title=RIAA Certifications for Regina Spektor | work=Billboard | accessdate=2007-11-20 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924152140/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Regina%20Spektor&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2007&sort=Artist&perPage=25 | archivedate=2015-09-24 | df= }}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1051608/cat-power-wins-2007-shortlist-music-prize |title=Cat Power Wins 2007 Shortlist Music Prize |publisher=Billboard.com |date= |accessdate=2009-10-10}}
17. ^Neal, Chris. "Regina Spektor [Begin To Hope]." Performing Songwriter 13.94 (2006): 32. Academic Search Complete. Web. 26 Sept. 2016.
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://acharts.us/album/14805 |title=Music Charts – αCharts |publisher=Acharts.us |date= |accessdate=2009-10-10}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.hr/books?id=BHvp8mcJfAoC&pg=PA51&lpg=PA51&dq=regina+spektor+worldwide+sales+begin+to+hope&source=bl&ots=A3pVQvobxW&sig=9aJdQAbhtP8vwxrfRTQO73K3Qd8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjZmOGx2rzZAhVGaxQKHUVXC-g4ChDoAQgnMAA#v=onepage&q=regina%20spektor%20worldwide%20sales%20begin%20to%20hope&f=false|title=Bronx Tale|publisher=Billboard|first=Laura|last=Leebove|date=6 June 2009|accessdate=1 December 2018}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-37417233|title=Regina Spektor: White lies and sad songs|publisher=BBC|first=Mark|last=Savage|date=21 September 2016|accessdate=1 December 2018}}
21. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vh1.com/artists/you_oughta_know/index.jhtml |title=New Music Artists Info on You Oughta Know, Rising New Artists, See Photos & Watch Videos Online |publisher=VH1.com |date= |accessdate=2009-10-10}}
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=VP&p_theme=vp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1185EC89DA129F20&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=The Virginian-Pilot Archives |publisher=Nl.newsbank.com |date=2007-04-05 |accessdate=2009-10-10}}
23. ^{{cite web|url=http://riaa.org/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS |title=Gold & Platinum – October 10, 2009 |publisher=RIAA |date= |accessdate=2009-10-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100820142502/http://riaa.org/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS |archivedate=2010-08-20 |df= }}
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