Silver Bell (album)

Silver Bell
Studio album by Patty Griffin
Released October 8, 2013
Recorded Kingsway Studio, New Orleans, 2000
Genre Folk, folk rock, Americana
Length 59:16
Label A&M Records, UMe
Producer Jay Joyce, Craig Ross
Patty Griffin chronology

American Kid
(2013)		 Silver Bell
(2013)
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Allmusic [1]

Silver Bell is an album by American singer-songwriter Patty Griffin, released on October 8, 2013, by A&M Records through UMe.[2] The album was originally recorded in New Orleans, Louisiana at Kingsway Studio, owned by producer Daniel Lanois, in 2000 as the follow-up to Griffin's second album Flaming Red.

Production

During the original recording sessions in 2000 at Daniel Lanois' Kingsway Studio in New Orleans, Griffin recorded fourteen tracks, and was accompanied by Doug Lancio on guitar, John Deaderick on keyboards, Frank Swart on bass, and Billy Beard handling percussion. On the track "Truth #2", Emmylou Harris contributed harmony vocals with Griffin.[3] The album was newly mixed by producer Glyn Johns for release in 2013.[4]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Patty Griffin, except where noted otherwise. 

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Little God"    5:05
2. "Truth #2"    4:31
3. "Boston"    4:03
4. "Perfect White Girls"    3:49
5. "Sooner or Later"    3:26
6. "What You Are"  Griffin, Craig Ross 4:43
7. "Silver Bell"    3:09
8. "Fragile"    3:39
9. "Mother of God"    4:15
10. "One More Girl"    5:01
11. "Sorry and Sad"    3:15
12. "Driving"    4:18
13. "Top of the World"    5:01
14. "So Long"    5:07
Total length:
 59:16

References

  1. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (October 8, 2013). "Silver Bell - Patty Griffin : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  2. ↑ Ruhlin, Claire (July 31, 2013). "Patty Griffin's Lost Silver Bell Album Set for October Release". Paste. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Patty Griffin's New Album 'Silver Bell' Available October 8th 2013". Contact Music. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  4. ↑ Votaw, Emily (July 31, 2013). "Patty Griffin's Lost 'Silver Bell' Album to Be Released in October". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2013.