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Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired
Studio album by Dan Baird
Released	1992
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	41:22
Label	Def American
Producer	Brendan O'Brien
Dan Baird chronology
Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired (1992) Buffalo Nickel (1996)

Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired is the debut solo album by Dan Baird, the former lead singer of the Georgia Satellites. It was released in 1992 on the Def American label, and was produced by Brendan O'Brien.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Billboard	(favorable)
Chicago Tribune
Christgau's Consumer Guide
Entertainment Weekly	B
People	(favorable)
Q
Rolling Stone

The Los Angeles Times noted that "there's enough playful energy, wit and winsome hard-luck reflection to satisfy virtually all the jukebox needs of a Saturday night barroom crowd."

Track listing

All tracks are written by Dan Baird, unless otherwise noted

Personnel

• Terry Anderson – background vocals
• Dan Baird – guitar, primary artist, slide guitar, vocals
• Shawn Berman – assistant engineer, engineer, mixing assistant
• Pat Buchanan – background vocals
• Keith Christopher – bass, primary artist
• Tommy Cooper – engineer
• George D. – organ
• Nick "Danger" Didia – engineer
• Russ Fowler – engineer
• John Jackson – engineer, mixing assistant
• Mauro Magellan – drums, primary artist
• Gary McGachan – assistant engineer, engineer, mixing assistant
• Norman Moore – design
• Brendan O'Brien – engineer, guitar, mixing, organ, organ (Hammond), piano, primary artist, producer, background vocals
• Rick Rubin – executive producer, producer
• Benmont Tench – guest artist, piano
• Howie Weinberg – mastering
• Michael Wilson – photography

References

1. ^ Franck, John. "Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
2. "Album Reviews". Billboard. Vol. 104, no. 42. 17 October 1992. p. 57.
3. Caro, Mark (29 October 1992). "Dan Baird Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired (Def American)". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
4. Christgau, Robert (2000). "Dan Baird". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishers. p. 17.
5. Moon, Tom (27 November 1992). "Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
6. Staff (18 January 1993). "Picks and Pans Review: Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired". People. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
7. "Love Songs For The Hearing Impaired Review". Q (74): 99. November 1992.
8. "Love Songs For The Hearing Impaired Review". Rolling Stone (648): 49. 21 January 1993. Archived from the original on 19 January 2008.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
9. Hilburn, Robert (Nov 8, 1992). "Record Rack". Calendar. Los Angeles Times. p. 58.

• Dan Baird albums
• 1992 debut albums
• American Recordings (record label) albums
• Albums produced by Brendan O'Brien (record producer)