Stumble into Grace

Stumble into Grace
Stumble into Grace
Studio album by Emmylou Harris
Released	September 23, 2003
Recorded	February–June 2003
Studio	Kingston, New York; Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Country, pop
Length	44:57
Label	Nonesuch
Producer	Malcolm Burn
Emmylou Harris chronology

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	87/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Entertainment Weekly	A^[3]
The Guardian	^[4]
The Independent	^[5]
Mojo	^[6]
The Observer	^[7]
Q	^[8]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[9]
Uncut	^[10]
USA Today	^[11]

Stumble into Grace is the twentieth studio album by American singer/songwriter Emmylou Harris, released on September 23, 2003 by Nonesuch Records. It peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard country albums chart. Like its immediate predecessor, Red Dirt Girl, the album contained a significant number of Harris' own compositions.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Here I Am"	Emmylou Harris	3:46
2.	"I Will Dream"	Harris, Kate McGarrigle, Anna McGarrigle	4:59
3.	"Little Bird"	Harris, Kate McGarrigle, Anna McGarrigle	3:14
4.	"Time in Babylon"	Harris, Jill Cunniff	4:37
5.	"Can You Hear Me Now"	Harris, Malcolm Burn	5:35
6.	"Strong Hand (For June)"	Harris	3:15
7.	"Jupiter Rising"	Harris, Paul Kennerley	3:02
8.	"O Evangeline"	Harris	5:41
9.	"Plaisir d'Amour"	Traditional arranged by Harris, Kate & Anna McGarrigle	2:21
10.	"Lost Unto This World"	Harris, Daniel Lanois	4:34
11.	"Cup of Kindness"	Harris	3:53
Total length:			44:57

Personnel

Emmylou Harris - vocals, acoustic guitar, 6-string bass guitar
Tony Hall - bass, guitar, backing vocals
Brady Blade - drums, backing vocals
Ethan Johns - drums, electric guitar
Julie Miller - backing vocals
Jane Siberry - backing vocals
Malcolm Burn - bass, electric guitar, piano, whistling, churanga, percussion, harmonica, Fender Rhodes, B2 organ, backing vocals
Buddy Miller - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Kate McGarrigle - accordion, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Anna McGarrigle - accordion, backing vocals
Daryl Johnson - percussion, bass, backing vocals
Daniel Lanois - pedal steel guitar, electronic orchestra, backing vocals
Bernie Leadon - electric guitar
Linda Ronstadt - backing vocals
Kevin Salem - electric guitar
Colin Linden - electric guitar
Gillian Welch - backing vocals
Jill Cunniff - backing vocals
Joe West - engineer

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA Charts)^[12]	92
US Billboard 200^[13]	58
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[14]	6

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[15]	68

Release history

Release history and formats for *Stumble into Grace*
Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
North America	September 23, 2003	CD	Nonesuch Records	^[16]

References

^ "Stumble Into Grace by Emmylou Harris Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
^ Deming, Mark. "Stumble into Grace – Emmylou Harris". AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^ Feliciano, Kristina (September 26, 2003). "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Entertainment Weekly. No. 730. p. 94.
^ Peschek, David (September 19, 2003). "Emmylou Harris, Stumble Into Grace". The Guardian. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
^ Sturges, Fiona (September 19, 2003). "Album: Emmylou Harris". The Independent. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^ Simmons, Sylvie (November 2003). "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Mojo. No. 120. p. 128.
^ Harris, John (September 21, 2003). "Emmylou Harris, Stumble into Grace". The Observer. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
^ "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Q. No. 207. October 2003. p. 104.
^ Coleman, Mark; Kemp, Mark (2004). "Emmylou Harris". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 365–367. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
^ "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Uncut. No. 77. October 2003. p. 110.
^ Mansfield, Brian (September 22, 2003). "Emmylou Harris, Stumble Into Grace". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 125.
^ "Emmylou Harris Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
^ "Emmylou Harris Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
^ Harris, Emmylou (September 23, 2003). "Stumble into Grace (Liner Notes)". Nonesuch Records. 79805-2 (CD).

[1] "Stumble Into Grace by Emmylou Harris Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved September 11, 2021.

[2] Deming, Mark. "Stumble into Grace – Emmylou Harris". AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2020.

[3] Feliciano, Kristina (September 26, 2003). "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Entertainment Weekly. No. 730. p. 94.

[4] Peschek, David (September 19, 2003). "Emmylou Harris, Stumble Into Grace". The Guardian. Retrieved January 24, 2016.

[5] Sturges, Fiona (September 19, 2003). "Album: Emmylou Harris". The Independent. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved May 11, 2020.

[6] Simmons, Sylvie (November 2003). "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Mojo. No. 120. p. 128.

[7] Harris, John (September 21, 2003). "Emmylou Harris, Stumble into Grace". The Observer. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 11, 2021.

[8] "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Q. No. 207. October 2003. p. 104.

[9] Coleman, Mark; Kemp, Mark (2004). "Emmylou Harris". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 365–367. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.

[10] "Emmylou Harris: Stumble into Grace". Uncut. No. 77. October 2003. p. 110.

[11] Mansfield, Brian (September 22, 2003). "Emmylou Harris, Stumble Into Grace". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2020.

[ARIA-12] Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 125.

[ac_Billboard200_Emmylou_Harris-13] "Emmylou Harris Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2020.

[ac_BillboardCountry_Emmylou_Harris-14] "Emmylou Harris Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2020.

[15] "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2020.

[16] Harris, Emmylou (September 23, 2003). "Stumble into Grace (Liner Notes)". Nonesuch Records. 79805-2 (CD).

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v t Emmylou Harris
Albums Singles Awards and Nominations
Studio albums as a solo artist	Gliding Bird (1970) Pieces of the Sky (1975) Elite Hotel (1975) Luxury Liner (1976) Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town (1978) Blue Kentucky Girl (1979) Light of the Stable (1979) Roses in the Snow (1980) Evangeline (1981) Cimarron (1981) White Shoes (1983) The Ballad of Sally Rose (1985) Thirteen (1986) Angel Band (1987) Bluebird (1989) Brand New Dance (1990) Cowgirl's Prayer (1993) Wrecking Ball (1995) Red Dirt Girl (2000) Stumble into Grace (2003) All I Intended to Be (2008) Hard Bargain (2011)
Studio albums as a collaboration	Trio (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) (1987) Trio II (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) (1999) Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions (with Linda Ronstadt) (1999) All the Roadrunning (with Mark Knopfler) (2006) Old Yellow Moon (with Rodney Crowell) (2013) The Traveling Kind (with Rodney Crowell) (2015)
Compilation albums	Profile: Best of Emmylou Harris (1978) Profile II: The Best of Emmylou Harris (1984) Duets (1990) Songs of the West (1994) The Very Best of Emmylou Harris: Heartaches & Highways (2005) The Complete Trio Collection (with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt) (2016)
Live albums	Last Date (1982) At the Ryman (1992) Spyboy (1998) Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert (with The Nash Ramblers) (2021)
Soundtrack albums	Honeysuckle Rose (1980)
Video albums	Real Live Roadrunning (with Mark Knopfler) (2006)
Box sets	Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems (2007)
Contributions and appearances	Solo contributions Collaborations A–F Collaborations G–K Collaborations L–Q Collaborations R–Z