Jerusalem
by Steve Earle
  • Record Label: Artemis
  • Release Date: Sep 24, 2002
Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 15 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
  1. Austin Chronicle
    50
    Unfortunately, for every song that pulls at the heartstrings or prompts a minor political epiphany, Earle has included muddled-headed efforts that don't pass muster.
  2. Mojo
    60
    While on occasion disappointingly heavy handed, the more wistful moments shine through the murk. [Nov 2002, p.105]
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  3. Pitchfork
    56
    These tried-and-true structures can seem fried-and-false.

Awards & Rankings

65
#65 Best Album of 2002

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User Score
8.5

Universal acclaim- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. Oregonl
    Nov 20, 2005
    9
    Some really great songs that stand for something and in this day and age of idiot music it is refreshing!
  2. BobR
    Dec 1, 2003
    10
    it sux
  3. kevinw
    Dec 1, 2003
    10
    its great
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