Righteous Love

For the South Korean television series, see Righteous Love (TV series).

Righteous Love is Joan Osborne's second studio album and fourth overall. It was released on September 12, 2000, by Interscope Records.

Righteous Love
Studio album by Joan Osborne
Released	September 12, 2000
Genre	Rock
Label	Interscope 069490737-2
Producer	Joan Osborne, Mitchell Froom, Rick "Soldier" Will, Aaron Comess
Joan Osborne chronology
Early Recordings (1996) Righteous Love (2000) How Sweet It Is (2002)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	59/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Chicago Tribune	(average)[3]
Robert Christgau	[4]
Entertainment Weekly	B[5]
Los Angeles Times	[6]
Mojo	[1]
Q	[1]
Rolling Stone	[7]
Spin	4/10[1]
Wall of Sound	70/100[8]

Track listing

1. "Running Out of Time" (Osborne, Louie Pérez) – 4:45
2. "Righteous Love" (Osborne, Joseph Arthur) – 4:15
3. "Safety in Numbers" (Osborne, Erik Della Penna) – 4:27
4. "Love Is Alive" (Gary Wright) – 3:29
5. "Angel Face" (Osborne, Arthur, Pérez, Andreas Uetz) – 3:35
6. "Grand Illusion" (Osborne, Erik Della Penna, Rainy Orteca, Jack Petruzzelli) – 4:02
7. "If I Was Your Man" (Osborne, Arthur, Pérez, Rick Chertoff, Rob Hyman) – 4:57
8. "Baby Love" (Osborne, Orteca, Erik Della Penna, Petruzzelli) – 4:16
9. "Hurricane" (Osborne, Michael Mangini, Erik Della Penna, Petruzzelli) – 4:17
10. "Poison Apples (Hallelujah)" (Osborne, Hyman, Chertoff) – 4:19
11. "Make You Feel My Love" (Bob Dylan) – 4:01

Track 9 was spelled as "Hurricaine" on album track listing. Correct title is "Hurricane".^[9]

Personnel

Adapted from allmusic.^[10]

• Joan Osborne – vocals, Vox organ
• Joseph Arthur, Erik Della Penna – guitars
• David Immerglück – baritone guitar, pedal steel, banjo
• Val McCallum – guitars, backing vocals
• Aaron Comess – bass guitar, drums, percussion
• Mitchell Froom – keyboards
• Davey Faragher – bass, backing vocals
• Carla Azar – drums
• Pete Thomas – drums, percussion
• Steve Berlin, Erik Lawrence – saxophone
• Charlie Bisharat, Joel Derouin, Suzie Katayama – strings
• Larry Corbett, Matt Funes, Michele Richards – strings, backing vocals