Silver Lining (album)

Silver Lining
Studio album by Bonnie Raitt
Released	April 9, 2002
Recorded	The Sound Factory (Hollywood, California)
Genre	Rock
Length	51:12
Label	Capitol
Producer	Bonnie Raitt, Tchad Blake, Mitchell Froom
Bonnie Raitt chronology
Fundamental (1998) Silver Lining (2002) Souls Alike (2005)

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	(74/100)[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Billboard	(favorable)[3]
Blender	[1]
E! Online	B+[1]
Entertainment Weekly	B[4]
PopMatters	[1][5]
Q	[1]
Robert Christgau	B−[6]
Rolling Stone	[7]
Uncut	[1]

Silver Lining is the fourteenth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).

Track listing

1. "Fool's Game" (Jon Cleary) – 4:08
2. "I Can't Help You Now" (Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Tommy Sims) – 3:13
3. "Silver Lining" (David Gray) – 6:19
4. "Time of Our Lives" (Teron Beal, Tommy Sims) – 4:00
5. "Gnawin' on It" (Raitt, Roy Rogers) – 4:44
6. "Monkey Business" (Jon Cleary) – 3:36
7. "Wherever You May Be" (Alan Darby, Gavin Hodgson) – 5:31
8. "Valley of Pain" (Rob Mathes, Allen Shamblin) – 4:27
9. "Hear Me Lord" (Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi) – 5:09
10. "No Gettin' Over You" (Raitt) – 4:45
11. "Back Around" (Habib Koité, Raitt) – 5:15
12. "Wounded Heart" (Jude Johnstone) – 4:13

Personnel

• Bonnie Raitt - vocals, background vocals, slide guitar
• Andy Abad - guitar
• Alejandro "Alex" Acuña - conga, talking drum
• Steve Berlin - baritone saxophone
• Jon Cleary - piano, keyboard, Hammond organ, vocals, background vocals, clavinet, Moog synthesizer, Wurlitzer, duet
• John Cregar - drums
• Mike Dean - guitar, keyboard
• Kélétigui Diabaté - balafon
• Ricky Fataar - percussion, drums, background vocals
• Bernard Fowler - background vocals
• Freebo - tuba
• Mitchell Froom - organ, synthesizer, piano, clavinet, Moog synthesizer, Wurlitzer, marxophone, reed organ
• Gary Gold - drum loop
• James "Hutch" Hutchinson - bass, acoustic bass
• Habib Koité - gut string guitar
• George Marinelli - acoustic guitar, guitar, mandolin, electric guitar, background vocals, harmony vocals
• Arnold McCuller - background vocals
• Steve Nider - keyboard
• Steve Raitt - background vocals
• Roy Rogers - slide guitar
• Andrew Scheps - drum loop
• Tommy Sims - electric guitar, background vocals
• Benmont Tench - piano
• Pete Thomas - percussion
• Fred White - background vocals

Production

• Producers: Bonnie Raitt, Tchad Blake, Mitchell Froom
• Engineers: Tchad Blake, John Paterno
• Mixing: Tchad Blake, Paul Middleton
• Mastering: Bob Ludwig
• Assistants: Jacqui Blake, Claire Lewis
• Pre-production: Tom Corwin
• Pre-production assistant: Tom Corwin
• Pro-tools: Jacqui Blake
• Overdubs: Craig Conrad, John Paterno
• Horn arrangements: Bonnie Raitt
• Organ arrangement: Bonnie Raitt
• Art direction: Norman Moore
• Design: Norman Moore
• Photography: Tchad Blake, Ann Cutting, Henry Diltz, Pat Johnson
• Stylist: Kate Lindsay
• Make-up: Lucienne Zammit

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)

References

External links

• Silver Lining at Metacritic