Hold Me to This: Christopher O'Riley Plays Radiohead is the second tribute album by classical pianist Christopher O'Riley of songs by the rock band Radiohead, the first being True Love Waits. Like O'Riley's earlier album, Hold Me To This surveys a broad range of Radiohead's work, producing piano arrangements of complex tracks such as "2 + 2 = 5," "Like Spinning Plates" and "Paranoid Android."

Hold Me to This: Christopher O'Riley Plays Radiohead
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 12, 2005
Recorded?
GenreClassical
Length58:45
LabelWorld Village, Harmonia Mundi 468034
ProducerRene Goiffon, Da-Hong Seeto
Christopher O'Riley chronology
True Love Waits
(2003)
Hold Me to This: Christopher O'Riley Plays Radiohead
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media(6.2/10) 22 Apr 05
Robert Christgau(dud)[1]
Rolling Stone 6 Jun 05[dead link]

Track listing

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All songs by Radiohead (Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Phil Selway, and Thom Yorke), arrangements by Christopher O'Riley.

  1. "There There" – 4:05
  2. "(Nice Dream)" – 3:40
  3. "No Surprises" – 3:26
  4. "Polyethylene Part 2" – 3:03
  5. "How I Made My Millions" – 3:22
  6. "Like Spinning Plates" – 3:31
  7. "Sail to the Moon" – 3:54
  8. "The Tourist" – 4:10
  9. "Cuttooth" – 5:11
  10. "2 + 2 = 5" – 3:16
  11. "Talk Show Host" – 7:10
  12. "Gagging Order" – 3:19
  13. "Paranoid Android" – 5:37
  14. "Street Spirit (Fade Out)" – 5:02

References

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  1. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Christopher O'Riley". Robert Christgau.