Silver Lining
Nils Lofgren · 1991
49 min · 10 tracks · pop music · rock music
A blend of reflective lyrics and melodic rock, infused with Lofgren's signature guitar work.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews, particularly for its songwriting and musicianship, helping Lofgren regain critical attention after a period of relative obscurity. Tracks like 'Silver Lining' found success on radio playlists, contributing to a resurgence in his career during the early '90s rock scene.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey melodic storytelling with emotional depth for afternoon drives
- Context
- In 1991, Nils Lofgren was in a transitional phase, following his 1985 album 'Flip' and facing challenges in maintaining commercial visibility. 'Silver Lining' marked his return to solo work after several years of collaboration with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, showcasing his ability to craft intimate yet expansive rock narratives.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ricky Martin· Alanis Morissette· No Doubt· Harry Nilsson· Donna Summer· Elvis Presley· Timbaland· Willie Nelson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Silver Lining Standout 4:48
- 2 Valentine Standout 6:14
- 3 Walkin’ Nerve 3:57
- 4 Live Each Day Standout 4:00
- 5 Sticks and Stones 6:09
- 6 Trouble’s Back 5:23
- 7 Little Bit O’ Time 2:50
- 8 Bein’ Angry 5:54
- 9 Gun and Run 4:21
- 10 Girl in Motion 5:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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