Candy from a Stranger

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Candy from a Stranger
Candy from a Stranger cover
Studio album by Soul Asylum
Released May 12, 1998
Recorded 1997 - 1998
Genre Rock
Length 45:17
Label Columbia
Producer(s) Chris Kimsey
Professional reviews
Soul Asylum chronology
Let Your Dim Light Shine
(1995)
Candy from a Stranger
(1998)
Black Gold: The Best of Soul Asylum
(2000)


Candy from a Stranger is Soul Asylum's eighth studio album. It was released on May 12, 1998 (see 1998 in music). It is the follow-up to the 1995 studio release Let Your Dim Light Shine.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Dave Pirner, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Creatures of Habit" – 3:23
  2. "I Will Still Be Laughing" – 3:46
  3. "Close" – 4:33
  4. "See You Later" – 4:46
  5. "No Time for Waiting" – 3:16
  6. "Blood into Wine" (Murphy, Herman) – 4:03
  7. "Lies of Hate" (Pirner, Campbell) – 4:39
  8. "Draggin' the Lake" – 3:38
  9. "New York Blackout" – 4:05
  10. "The Game" – 4:27
  11. "Cradle Chain" – 4:45
  12. "Losin' It" (Japanese edition only bonus track)

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1998 The Billboard 200 121

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1998 "I Will Still Be Laughing" Mainstream Rock Tracks 23
1998 "I Will Still Be Laughing" Modern Rock Tracks 24
Soul Asylum
Dave Pirner - Dan Murphy - Tommy Stinson - Michael Bland - Karl Mueller
Pat Morley - Grant Young - Sterling Campbell - Ian Mussington
Soul Asylum discography
Albums: Say What You Will, Clarence...Karl Sold the Truck (1984) - Made To Be Broken (1986) - Time's Incinerator (1986) - While You Were Out (1986) - Hang Time (1988) - Clam Dip & Other Delights (1989) - And the Horse They Rode in On (1990) - Grave Dancers Union (1992) -
Let Your Dim Light Shine (1995) - Candy from a Stranger (1998) - The Silver Lining (2006)
Compilations: Black Gold: The Best of Soul Asylum (2000) - Closer to the Stars: Best of the Twin/Tone Years (2006)
Live and other projects: After the Flood: Live from the Grand Forks Prom, June 28, 1997 (2004)
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