Artist: MORPHINE
Album: CURE FOR PAIN REISSUE (CD)

Release date: 1993/ 2018
EAN/UPS: 8718627225912
Media type: CD

Cure for Pain is the second album by alternative rock band Morphine, released through Rykodisc in 1993. Jerome Deupree, the band's original drummer, quit due to health problems during the recording of the album and was replaced by Billy Conway.

The tracks "Sheila" and "In Spite of Me" were prominently featured on the soundtrack of the 1994 independent film Spanking the Monkey. The video for "Thursday" also appeared on an episode of Beavis and Butt-head. The track "Buena" also appears in the first season of The Sopranos and in the Daria episode "The Teachings of Don Jake". In 2014, the album placed eighth on the Alternative Nation site's "Top 10 Underrated '90s Alternative Rock Albums" list.

TRACKLIST CD:

    "Dawna" - 0:44
    "Buena" - 3:19
    "I'm Free Now" - 3:24
    "All Wrong" - 3:40
    "Candy" - 3:14
    "A Head with Wings" - 3:39
    "In Spite of Me" - 2:34
    "Thursday" - 3:26
    "Cure for Pain" - 3:13
    "Mary Won't You Call My Name?" - 2:29
    "Let's Take a Trip Together" - 2:59
    "Sheila" - 2:49
    "Miles Davis' Funeral" - 1:41

LINE-UP:

    Mark Sandman - 2-string slide bass; tritar; guitar; organ; lead vocals
    Dana Colley - baritone saxophone; tenor saxophone; backing vocals
    Jerome Deupree - drums

with:
    Billy Conway - drums on tracks 9 & 11; cocktail drum overdub on track 8
    Jimmy Ryan - mandolin on track 7
    Ken Winokur - percussion on track 13