Skin | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 10, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2000–2001 | |||
Studio | The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 38:40 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | ||||
Melissa Etheridge chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (73/100) [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B− [3] |
PopMatters | [1] [4] |
Q | [1] |
Rolling Stone | [5] |
Skin is the seventh album by singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 2001. The album explores the pain, confusion, grief, and recovery Etheridge went through following her split from Julie Cypher, her companion of 12 years. "Heal Me" features background vocals by Laura Dern and Meg Ryan. Etheridge plays almost all the instruments and penned all the songs. Skin peaked at number nine on the Billboard 200.
All tracks are written by Melissa Ethrridge.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lover Please" | 3:27 |
2. | "The Prison" | 4:59 |
3. | "Walking on Water" | 3:04 |
4. | "Down to One" | 3:56 |
5. | "Goodnight" | 3:33 |
6. | "It's Only Me" | 3:40 |
7. | "I Want to Be in Love" | 3:43 |
8. | "Please Forgive Me" | 4:43 |
9. | "The Different" | 4:06 |
10. | "Heal Me" | 3:39 |
Total length: | 39:20 |
There is one known outtake titled 'Whispers in the Heart' 'My Heart' or 'Heart Whispers'
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] | 30 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [7] | 35 |
Canadian Albums Chart [8] | 18 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [9] | 30 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [10] | 10 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [11] | 65 |
US Billboard 200 [12] | 9 |
Singles – Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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2001 | "I Want to Be in Love" | Adult Top 40 | 20[ citation needed ] |
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