Blink the Brightest

Blink the Brightest is the third album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham. It was released on May 16, 2005, in the UK, and on June 21 in the US.

Blink the Brightest
Studio album by Tracy Bonham
Released	May 16, 2005
Genre	Rock, post-grunge
Length	45:46
Label	Zoë Rounder
Producer	Tracy Bonham Greg Collins Ken Rich Joey Waronker
Tracy Bonham chronology
Down Here (2000) Blink the Brightest (2005) Masts of Manhatta (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	B+[2]
PopMatters	8/10[3]
Rolling Stone	[4]

Track listing

1. "Something Beautiful" (Bonham, Marc Copely, Greg Wells) – 4:17
2. "I Was Born Without You" (Bonham) – 3:45
3. "And The World Has The Nerve To Keep Turning" (Bonham) – 4:46
4. "Eyes" (Bonham) – 3:44
5. "Take Your Love Out On Me" (Bonham) – 4:32
6. "Whether You Fall" (Bonham) – 3:35
7. "Dumbo Sun" (Bonham, Martin Hynes) – 3:31
8. "All Thumbs" (Bonham, Wells) – 2:51
9. "Naked" (Bonham) – 3:57
10. "Shine" (Bonham) – 4:21
11. "Wilting Flower" (Bonham) – 3:04
12. "Did I Sleep Through It All?" (Bonham, Wells) – 3:20

Personnel

• Tracy Bonham – acoustic guitar, piano, violin, electric guitar, vocals, claves, vibraphone, pump organ, fender rhodes, wurlitzer
• Matt Beck – electric guitar
• Greg Collins – acoustic guitar, clarinet, piano, bass guitar, Hammond organ, slide guitar
• Davey Faragher – bass guitar
• Mitchell Froom – piano, vibraphone
• David Levita – bass guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar, 12 string electric guitar, electric baritone guitar
• Ryan MacMillan – drums
• Dan Rothchild – bass guitar
• Sebastian Steinberg – electric guitar, double bass
• Michael Ward – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Joey Waronker – percussion, drums

References

1. Tracy Bonham - Blink the Brightest Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved March 11, 2023
2. Willman, Chris (July 4, 2005). "Blink the Brightest". EW.com. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
3. Layman, Will (June 28, 2005). "Tracy Bonham: Blink the Brightest". PopMatters. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
4. "Blink The Brightest". Rolling Stone. July 28, 2005. Retrieved March 11, 2023.

External links

• Blink the Brightest at MusicBrainz (list of releases)