Peculiar Situation

Peculiar Situation
Studio album by Earl Klugh
Released	July 1999
Genre	Smooth Jazz, crossover jazz, jazz pop, instrumental pop
Length	52:13
Label	Windham Hill Records
Producer	Earl Klugh
Earl Klugh chronology
The Journey (1997) Peculiar Situation (1999) Naked Guitar (2005)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
PopMatters	[2]
New Straits Times	not rated [3]

Peculiar Situation is a smooth jazz studio album by Earl Klugh released in 1999. This release features Klugh on both guitar and keyboard, and contains Klugh's first ever vocal track, as he "takes the role of a sideman to a vocalist for the first time in his recording career, breezing in behind Roberta Flack on 'Now and Again' ".^[4]

Track listing

1. "Peculiar Situation" - 4:22
2. "Now and Again" - 4:35
3. "Private Affair" - 4:30
4. "Thin Ice" - 4:37
5. "I'm Falling" - 4:33
6. "Romantic Intent" - 5:20
7. "Desert Paradise" - 4:45
8. "Forever Girl" - 5:23
9. "Before You Go" - 4:51
10. "Southern Dog" - 4:34
11. "When I Look at You" - 4:43

Charts

Album – Billboard^[5]

Year	Chart	Position
1999	Top Contemporary Jazz Albums	16

References

1. Peculiar Situation at AllMusic
2. PopMatters review
3. New Straits Times review
4. Martinez, Gerald (17 October 1999). "Light and breezy". New Straits Times (Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.: New Straits Times Press). p. 13. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
5. "Earl Klugh - Billboard Albums". allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2010.