The Greyest of Blue Skies (album)

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The Greyest Of Blue Skies
Studio album by Finger Eleven
Released	July 25, 2000
Recorded	Arnyard Studios, Toronto
Genre	Post-grunge, alternative metal, hard rock
Length	41:10
Label	Wind-up Records
Producer	Arnold Lanni
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Finger Eleven chronology
Tip (1997) The Greyest Of Blue Skies (2000) Finger Eleven (2003)
Singles from The Greyest of Blue Skies
"First Time" Released: July, 2000 "Drag You Down" Released: October, 2000 "Bones + Joints" Released: March, 2001

The Greyest Of Blue Skies is the third album from the Canadian post-grunge band Finger Eleven. The track "Suffocate" appeared on the Scream 3 soundtrack. The tracks "First Time" and "Drag You Down" appeared on the English version of the Dragonball Z movie albums.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Trivia 3 Credits 3.1 Singles 4 Personnel

[edit] Track listing

1. "First Time" – 4:26
2. "Drag You Down" – 3:21
3. "My Carousel" – 3:43
4. "Sick Of It All" – 3:18
5. "For The Ocean" – 2:56
6. "Broken Words" – 3:27
7. "Suffocate" – 3:44
8. "Bones + Joints" – 3:47
9. "Famous" – 4:08
10. "Walking In My Shoes" (Depeche Mode Cover)" – 3:52
11. "Stay And Drown" – 4:23

[edit] Trivia

• Scott Anderson has said that this was the hardest album to write lyrically.
• "Suffocate" is on Scream 3: The Album.
• "Sick of it All" was sung by a contestant on a European American Idol.

[edit] Credits

• All songs written by Finger Eleven and Arnold Lanni except:
  • "Walking in My Shoes", written by Martin Gore

[edit] Singles

• "First Time" (2000)
• "Drag You Down" (2000)
• "Bones + Joints" (2000)

[edit] Personnel

• Finger Eleven
  • Scott Anderson - vocals
  • Sean Anderson - bass guitar
  • Rick Jackett - guitar
  • Rich Beddoe - drums
  • James Black - guitar
• Arnold Lanni - Producer
• Angelo Caruso - Assistant Engineer

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