''Watch Me Fall'' is the second and final solo studio

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Jay Reatard James Lee Lindsey Jr. (May 1, 1980 – January 13, 2010), known professionally as Jay Reatard, was an American musician from Memphis, Tennessee. He was signed to Matador Records. He released recordings as a solo artist and as a member of the Rea ...

. It was released on August 4, 2009 by

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Reception

Initial critical response to ''Watch Me Fall'' was positive. At

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, which assigns a

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rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an

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score of 76 based on 23 reviews. The album briefly entered the U.S. Billboard 200, peaking at 182.

Track listing

Musicians

– vocals and all instruments, except: * Billy Hayes – drums on tracks 6, 7, 8, 11 * Jonathan Kirkscey – cello on tracks 11, 12

References

External links

* 2009 albums Jay Reatard albums Matador Records albums {{2009-rock-album-stub