Shine (Mary Black album)
Shine is Mary Black's ninth studio album released in 1997, where she abandons her usual sound and production. The album was recorded in Los Angeles, California, United States, with a combination of local session musicians and members of her Irish band. On production was Larry Klein, and he aided in selecting songs from a new crop of songwriters. Most notably, Mary Black sang five songs written by David Gray.- "Shine"
- "One and Only"
- "Almost Gone"
- "Nobody Lives Without Love"
- "I Misunderstood"
- "Trespass Shoes"
- "I Will Be There" with Paul Brady
- "What Does It Matter"
- "Beautiful"
- "Late Night Radio"
- "By the Hour"
- hidden track: "Two Dancers In the Dark"
Personnel
- Jerry Marotta - drums, percussion
- Garvan Gallagher - bass
- Bill Shanley - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, electric high-strung guitar, mandolin
- Pat Crowley - Hammond organ, accordion, piano
- Frank Gallagher - fiddle, whistle. keyboards on track
- Larry Klein - bass, bass guitars, drums, percussion, keyboards
- Michael Landau - electric guitar
- Greg Leisz - acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar, pedal steel guitar, baritone guitar. Weisenborn guitar solo on track 6
- Jim Cox - Hammond organ