Gold Rush Kid

Gold Rush Kid
Studio album by
George Ezra
Released10 June 2022 (2022-06-10)
Length38:46
LabelColumbia
Producers
George Ezra chronology
Staying at Tamara's
(2018)		 Gold Rush Kid
(2022)
Singles from Gold Rush Kid
  1. "Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)"
    Released: 28 January 2022
  2. "Green Green Grass"
    Released: 22 April 2022
  3. "Dance All Over Me"
    Released: 30 September 2022
  4. "Sweetest Human Being Alive"
    Released: 20 January 2023
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.3/10
Metacritic72/100
Review scores
SourceRating
DIYStarStarStarHalf star
GigwiseStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
The GuardianStarStarStar
NMEStarStarStar

Gold Rush Kid is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter George Ezra, released on 10 June 2022 by Columbia Records. The album was promoted by five singles: "Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)", "Green Green Grass", "Dance All Over Me" and "Sweetest Human Being Alive". "I Went Hunting" was released as a promotional single. It became his third consecutive number-one album in the UK.

To promote the album, Ezra embarked on the Gold Rush Kid Tour, which commenced in London on 17th July, 2022.

Track listing

All songs written by George Ezra and Joel Pott, except where noted; all tracks produced by Joel Pott, except where noted.

Gold Rush Kid track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Anyone for You (Tiger Lily)"  3:08
2."Green Green Grass"
  • Pott
  • Price
2:47
3."Gold Rush Kid"  2:42
4."Manila" 
3:04
5."Fell in Love at the End of the World"Ezra 3:17
6."Don't Give Up" 
  • Pott
  • Daniel Moyler
3:05
7."Dance All Over Me"  3:14
8."I Went Hunting"  3:45
9."In the Morning"Ezra 4:17
10."Sweetest Human Being Alive"  3:45
11."Love Somebody Else"  3:28
12."The Sun Went Down"Ezra 2:14
Total length:38:46

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Gold Rush Kid
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) Gold 10,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold 7,500‡
Poland (ZPAV) Gold 10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) Gold 100,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

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