| Between the Lines | ||||
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| Released | March 1975 | |||
| Recorded | 1974 | |||
| Studio | 914 Sound Studios Blauvelt, New York | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 43:21 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Brooks Arthur | |||
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Between the Lines is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Janis Ian, released in 1975 by Columbia Records. The album was recorded and mixed at 914 Sound Studios in Blauvelt, New York, with production helmed by Brooks Arthur. The album reached number one on the Billboard album chart in September 1975, and has sold 1.9 million copies in the United States.
The song "At Seventeen" was released as a single and reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Adult Contemporary chart. Ian won the 1975 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the song, and performed it on the first episode of Saturday Night Live on October 11, 1975. In 2000 it was voted number 590 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums.[1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
| Wilson and Allroy |  [3] |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide (1992) | [4] |
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2000). All-time top 1000 albums (3rd ed.). London: Virgin. ISBN 0-7535-0493-6. OCLC 44154140.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: I". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 27, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Wilson, David Bertrand. "Between the Lines – Janis Ian". Wilson and Allroy’s Record Reviews. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ DeCurtis, Anthony; George-Warren, Holly and Henke, James; The Rolling Stone Album Guide – Completely New Reviews: Every Essential Album, Every Essential Artist, p. 339 ISBN 0679737294