Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud

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Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud
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Studio album by
Released1995
Recorded1993
StudioGreenpoint Studios, Brooklyn and Kampo Studios, New York
Genre Rock music
Length60:21
Label Island
Producer Bill Laswell, Julian Schnabel

Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud is an album by painter Julian Schnabel, recorded in 1993 and released in 1995 on Island Records. The majority of the album was written by Schnabel, with most lyrics dealing with love. The recording personnel included Bill Laswell and his frequent collaborators Buckethead, Bernie Worrell, Nicky Skopelitis, and Anton Fier.

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Critical reception

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The release received mixed reviews. [1] [2] The Globe and Mail noted that "the hired help can't hold together the meandering, self-indulgent songs or hide the fact that Schnabel's sing-speak makes Lou Reed sound like Aaron Neville." [3]

Track listing

All lyrics by Julian Schnabel; except track 13

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She's Dancing, He's Dreaming"Brian Kelly, Pat Place 4:46
2."I Tried"Kelly, Carey Burtt, Schnabel6:52
3."The Night We Met"Burtt, Schnabel3:17
4."If You Leave, Don't Come Back"Kelly, Schnabel3:35
5."Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud"Kelly, Burtt, Schnabel5:54
6."When I Was Young"Burtt, Gary Oldman, Schnabel6:47
7."Juan Belmonte"Burtt, Schnabel3:39
8."Gary's Song"Schnabel4:38
9."Immigration Song"Schnabel3:39
10."Carey Came Back"Burtt, Schnabel5:31
11."I Wanna Take You Home"Schnabel3:28
12."It's Great to Be Nine"Schnabel4:23
13."Apartment #9"Bobby Austin, Johnny Paycheck 3:52

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References

  1. 1 2 AllMusic review
  2. Dimitri Ehrlich (May 19, 1995). "Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Review". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 5, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. Dafoe, Chris (July 22, 1995). "Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Julian Schnabel". The Globe and Mail. p. C9.