Cure for Pain
Appearance
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Piero Scaruffi | (7.5/10) [2] |
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Cure for Pain was the second album released by alternative rock band Morphine through Rykodisc in 1993. The tracks "Sheila" and "In Spite of Me" were prominently featured on the soundtrack of the 1994 independent film Spanking the Monkey. The video for "Thursday" also appeared on an episode of Beavis and Butt-head. The track "Buena" also appears in the first season of The Sopranos and in the Daria episode "The Teachings of Don Jake".
Track listing
All songs written by Mark Sandman.
- "Dawna" - 0:44
- "Buena" - 3:19
- "I'm Free Now" - 3:24
- "All Wrong" - 3:40
- "Candy" - 3:14
- "A Head with Wings" - 3:39
- "In Spite of Me" - 2:34
- "Thursday" - 3:26
- "Cure for Pain" - 3:13
- "Mary Won't You Call My Name?" - 2:29
- "Let's Take a Trip Together" - 2:59
- "Sheila" - 2:49
- "Miles Davis' Funeral" - 1:41
Credits
Production
- Produced by Paul Q. Kolderie
- Tracks marked ^ Recorded and Mixed by Mark Sandman
Personnel
- Mark Sandman - 2-string slide bass; tritar; guitar; organ; lead vocals.
- Dana Colley - baritone saxophone; tenor saxophone; backing vocals.
- Jerome Deupree - drums.
- Billy Conway - drums on Tks 9 & 11; cocktail drum overdub on Tk 8.
- Jimmy Ryan - Mandolin on Tk 7
- Ken Winokur - Percussion on Tk 13
Chart history
Album
Chart | Country | Year | Peak position |
Weeks charted |
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ARIA Albums Chart[4] | Australia | 1994 | 74 | 11 |
Recorded Music NZ[5] | New Zealand | 1994 | 25 | 6 |
External links
References
- ^ Prato, Greg. Cure for Pain at AllMusic. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
- ^ "The History of Rock Music: Morphine". Piero Scaruffi's Music Database. Piero Scaruffi. 1999. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
- ^ Berger, Arion (August 1, 1997). "Morphine: Cure for Pain: Music review". Rolling Stone (RS 678). Archived from the original on March 29, 2007. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
- ^ Kent, David (compiler); Australian Chart Book 1993-2005: The Hit Singles and Albums from 13 Years of Australia's National Charts; p. 130
- ^ See Cure for Pain