''Tip'' is the debut studio album by
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
rock band
Finger Eleven
Finger Eleven is a Canadian rock band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 1990. They have released seven studio albums (six as Finger Eleven and one as Rainbow Butt Monkeys), with their album '' The Greyest of Blue Skies'' bringing them into th ...
, after their first, ''
Letters from Chutney
''Letters from Chutney'' is the debut album recorded by the Canadian rock band Rainbow Butt Monkeys, now known as Finger Eleven
Finger Eleven is a Canadian Rock music, rock band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 1990. They have released sev ...
'', was released under their old name of ''Rainbow Butt Monkeys'' in 1995. 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 on September 15, 1998, to the U.S. and Canada.
On October 1, 2014, the album received gold certification in Canada, representing sales of 50,000 units.
Track listing
Extra Information
*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.
Chart positions
;Singles
Credits
Finger Eleven
Finger Eleven is a Canadian rock band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 1990. They have released seven studio albums (six as Finger Eleven and one as Rainbow Butt Monkeys), with their album '' The Greyest of Blue Skies'' bringing them into th ...
*Scott Anderson - vocals
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James Black - guitar, vocals
*Rick Jackett - guitar
*Sean Anderson - bass
*Rob Gommerman - drums
Additional personnel
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Arnold Lanni
Arnold David Lanni (born May 4, 1956) is a Canadian record producer and former member of Frōzen Ghōst and Sheriff. He wrote Sheriff's most successful song, " When I'm with You."
History
Lanni was a founding member of Canadian rock band Sh ...
- producer
*Angelo Caruso - engineer
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Howie Weinberg
Howie Weinberg is an American audio mastering engineer with over 2,257 mastering credits, three TEC Awards, 21 Grammy Awards, two Juno Awards, and one Mercury Prize.
Career
Weinberg mastered Herbie Hancock's 1983 album ''Future Shock''. Other m ...
- mastering
References
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1997 albums
Finger Eleven albums
Albums produced by Arnold Lanni
Wind-up Records albums