The Night (album)

The Night
Studio album by Morphine
Released February 1, 2000
Recorded 17 December 1999
Genre Alternative rock
Label DreamWorks Records
Producer Mark Sandman and Morphine
Morphine chronology
Like Swimming
(1997)		 The Night
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Pitchfork Media (5.7/10) [2]
Piero Scaruffi (7/10) [3]
Rolling Stone [4]
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The Night is the fifth and final studio album by the alternative rock band Morphine. Completed just before the sudden July 1999 death of bass player and lead singer Mark Sandman, the album was released in February 2000. The title song is used for the ending credits for the webshow Hate By Numbers.

The album was released on the DreamWorks label.

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Sandman.

  1. "The Night" - 4:50
  2. "So Many Ways" - 4:01
  3. "Souvenir" - 4:40
  4. "Top Floor, Bottom Buzzer" - 5:44
  5. "Like a Mirror" - 5:26
  6. "A Good Woman Is Hard to Find" - 4:14
  7. "Rope on Fire" - 5:36
  8. "I'm Yours, You're Mine" - 3:46
  9. "The Way We Met" - 2:59
  10. "Slow Numbers" - 3:58
  11. "Take Me With You" - 4:54

"Top Floor, Bottom Buzzer" features John Medeski on organ.

References

  1. ^ Prato, Greg. The Night (album) at Allmusic. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
  2. ^ Sage Rockermann, Kristin. "Morphine: The Night: Pitchfork review". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on November 23, 2001. http://web.archive.org/web/20011123120441/pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/m/morphine/night.shtml. Retrieved September 26, 2011. 
  3. ^ "The History of Rock Music: Morphine". Piero Scaruffi's Music Database. Piero Scaruffi. 1999. http://www.scaruffi.com/vol5/morphine.html. Retrieved September 26, 2011. 
  4. ^ Kot, Greg (March 2, 2000). "Morphine: The Night: Music review". Rolling Stone (RS 835). Archived from the original on November 14, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20071114160822/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/morphine/albums/album/224668/review/5945432/the_night. Retrieved September 26, 2011.