Twelve is an album by Patti Smith, released April 17, 2007 on Columbia Records.[1] As the title suggests, the album contains twelve tracks, all of which are cover versions. It debuted on Billboard 200 at number 60, with 11,000 copies sold in its first week.[2] A promotional EP entitled Two More was also released, featuring two tracks that are not on the album: "Perfect Day" by Lou Reed and "Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect" by The Decemberists.
[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Songwriter | Length |
| 1 | "Are You Experienced?" | Jimi Hendrix | 4:46 |
| 2 | "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" | Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley, Chris Hughes (Tears for Fears) | 4:07 |
| 3 | "Helpless" | Neil Young (Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young) | 4:02 |
| 4 | "Gimme Shelter" | Jagger/Richards (The Rolling Stones) | 5:00 |
| 5 | "Within You Without You" | George Harrison (The Beatles) | 4:51 |
| 6 | "White Rabbit" | Grace Slick (Jefferson Airplane) | 3:54 |
| 7 | "Changing of the Guards" | Bob Dylan | 5:47 |
| 8 | "The Boy in the Bubble" | Paul Simon, Forere Motloheloa | 4:30 |
| 9 | "Soul Kitchen" | Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger (The Doors) | 3:45 |
| 10 | "Smells Like Teen Spirit" | Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic (Nirvana) | 6:31 |
| 11 | "Midnight Rider" | Gregg Allman, Robert Payne (The Allman Brothers Band) | 4:02 |
| 12 | "Pastime Paradise" | Stevie Wonder | 5:26 |
| 13 | "Everybody Hurts" (bonus) | Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe (R.E.M.) | 6:17 |
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