- Tip (album)
Infobox Album
Name = Tip
Type = studio
Artist =Finger Eleven
Released =1997
Recorded = 1997 at Arnyard Studios,Toronto
Genre =Alternative metal
Length = 41:56
Label = Mercury (1997)Wind-up Records (1998)
Producer =Arnold Lanni
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dpx1z81a1yv6 link] |
Last album = "Letters From Chutney "
(1995)
This album = "Tip"
(1997)
Next album = "The Greyest Of Blue Skies"
(2000)
Misc = Extra album cover
Upper caption = Alternate Cover
Background = Orange
Lower caption = Original Artwork of Canadian Release"Tip" is the second album by
Finger Eleven , following their name change. The band was dropped from their record label in 1997, six weeks after the album was released in Canada. They were picked up by Wind-up and the album was re-released onSeptember 15 ,1998 to the U.S. and Canada.Following the release of the album, drummer Rob Gommerman left the band. Rich Beddoe took his place in early 1998.
Track listing
# "Quicksand" – 4:06
# "Tip" – 3:40
# "Shudder" – 3:25
# "Awake And Dreaming" – 3:35
# "Above" – 3:42
# "Condenser" – 3:08
# "Thin Spirits" – 3:26
# "Glimpse" – 3:30
# "Costume For A Gutterball" – 4:38
# "Temporary Arms" – 4:08
# "Swallowtail" – 4:23*All songs written by James Black, Scott Anderson and Arnold Lanni except:
**"Quicksand", written by Black, Scott Anderson, Lanni and Rob Gommerman
**"Shudder" and "Condenser", written by Black, Scott Anderson, Lanni, Sean Anderson*Differences exist between the two releases of "Tip":
**"Awake And Dreaming" was named "Consolation Day" and included an extra verse. Cello, feedback and percussion were added for the re-release.
**"Above" features a new vocal track.
**"Thin Spirits" contains different guitar tracks.
**Album art within, changed.Charts
ingles
Personnel
*
Finger Eleven
**Scott Anderson -vocals
**Sean Anderson -bass guitar
**Rick Jackett - guitar
**Rob Gommerman - drums (Mercury release)
**Rich Beddoe - drums (Wind-up re-release)
**James Black - guitar
*Arnold Lanni - Producer
*Angelo Caruso - Assistant Engineer
*Howie Weinberg - Mastering
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