Silver Lining (Bonnie Raitt album)
Appearance
Untitled | |
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (74/100)[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Billboard | (favorable)[3] |
Blender | [1] |
E! Online | B+[1] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[4] |
PopMatters | [1][5] |
Q | [1] |
Robert Christgau | B−[6] |
Rolling Stone | [7] |
Uncut | [1] |
Silver Lining is the fourteenth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 2002.
Track listing
- "Fool's Game" (Jon Cleary) – 4:08
- "I Can't Help You Now" (Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Tommy Sims) – 3:13
- "Silver Lining" (David Gray) – 6:19
- "Time of Our Lives" (Teron Beal, Tommy Sims) – 4:00
- "Gnawin' on It" (Raitt, Roy Rogers) – 4:44
- "Monkey Business" (Jon Cleary) – 3:36
- "Wherever You May Be" (Alan Darby, Gavin Hodgson) – 5:31
- "Valley of Pain" (Rob Mathes, Allen Shamblin) – 4:27
- "Hear Me Lord" (Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi) – 5:09
- "No Gettin' Over You" (Raitt) – 4:45
- "Back Around" (Habib Koité, Raitt) – 5:15
- "Wounded Heart" (Jude Johnstone) – 4:13
Personnel
- Bonnie Raitt - vocals, background vocals, slide guitar
- George Marinelli - acoustic guitar, guitar, mandolin, electric guitar, background vocals, harmony vocals
- James "Hutch" Hutchinson - bass, acoustic bass
- Jon Cleary - piano, keyboard, Hammond organ, vocals, background vocals, clavinet, Moog synthesizer, Wurlitzer, duet on "Fool's Game"
- Mitchell Froom - organ, synthesizer, piano, clavinet, Moog synthesizer, Wurlitzer, marxophone, reed organ
- Ricky Fataar - percussion, drums, background vocals
- Steve Berlin - baritone saxophone
- Tommy Sims - electric guitar, background vocals
- Bernard Fowler - background vocals
with:
- Andy Abad - guitar
- Alejandro "Alex" Acuña - conga, talking drum
- Souleymane Ann - calabash
- John Cregar - drums
- Mike Dean - guitar, keyboard
- Kélétigui Diabaté - balafon
- Freebo - tuba
- Gary Gold - drum loop
- Habib Koité - gut string guitar
- Arnold McCuller - background vocals
- Steve Nider - keyboard
- Steve Raitt - background vocals
- Roy Rogers - slide guitar
- Andrew Scheps - drum loop
- Benmont Tench - piano
- Pete Thomas - percussion
- Fred White - background vocals
Production
- Producers: Bonnie Raitt, Tchad Blake, Mitchell Froom
- Engineers: Tchad Blake, John Paterno
- Mixing: Tchad Blake, Paul Middleton
- Mastering: Bob Ludwig
- Assistants: Jacquie Blake, Claire Lewis
- Pre-production: Tom Corwin
- Pre-production assistant: Tom Corwin
- Pro-tools: Jacquie Blake
- Overdubs: Craig Conrad, John Paterno
- Horn arrangements: Bonnie Raitt
- Organ arrangement: Bonnie Raitt
- Art direction: Norman Moore
- Design: Norman Moore
- Photography: Tchad Blake, Ann Cutting, Henry Diltz, Pat Johnson
- Stylist: Kate Lindsay
- Make-up: Lucienne Zammit
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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2002 | The Billboard 200 | 13 |
2002 | Top Internet Albums | 17 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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2002 | "Silver Lining" | Adult Contemporary | 21 |
2003 | "Time of Our Lives" | Adult Contemporary | 27 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Critic reviews at Metacritic
- ^ Doerschuk, Robert L.. Silver Lining at AllMusic
- ^ Billboard review at the Wayback Machine (archived April 6, 2002)
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ PopMatters review
- ^ Robert Christgau review
- ^ Rolling Stone review