The Greyest of Blue Skies (album)

The Greyest of Blue Skies
Studio album by Finger Eleven
Released	July 25, 2000
Recorded	Arnyard Studios, Toronto
Genre	Post-grunge, nu metal, alternative metal
Length	41:10
Label	Wind-up
Producer	Arnold Lanni
Finger Eleven chronology
Tip (1997) The Greyest of Blue Skies (2000) Finger Eleven (2003)
Singles from The Greyest of Blue Skies
"First Time" Released: July, 2000 "Drag You Down" Released: October, 2000 "Bones + Joints" Released: March, 2001

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The Greyest of Blue Skies is the second studio album from the Canadian rock band Finger Eleven. The track "Suffocate" appeared on the Scream 3: The Album soundtrack. The tracks "First Time" and "Drag You Down" each appeared in the Dragonball Z feature film Lord Slug, while the song "Stay and Drown" was in the Dragonball Z feature film Cooler's Revenge. A contestant from Idol 2006 sang "Sick of It All". The album was certified Gold in Canada in June 2001.^[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Scott Anderson, James Black and Arnold Lanni, except for where noted. ^[3]

1. "First Time" (Anderson, Black, Lanni, Rick Jackett) – 4:26
2. "Drag You Down" – 3:21
3. "My Carousel" – 3:43
4. "Sick of It All" – 3:18
5. "For the Ocean" – 2:56
6. "Broken Words" – 3:27
7. "Suffocate" – 3:44
8. "Bones + Joints" (Black, Lanni) – 3:47
9. "Famous" – 4:08
10. "Walking in My Shoes" (Martin Gore) – 3:52
11. "Stay and Drown" (Anderson, Black, Lanni, Sean Anderson) – 4:23

Personnel

• Finger Eleven
  • Scott Anderson - vocals
  • Sean Anderson - bass guitar
  • Rick Jackett - guitar
  • Rich Beddoe - drums
  • James Black- guitar
• Arnold Lanni - Producer

Chart positions

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Canadian Albums Chart[4]	17

References

1. Allmusic review
2. "Gold & Platinum Certification". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
3. https://www.ascap.com/Home/ace-title-search/index.aspx
4. "Finger Eleven Top Albums/CDs positions". RPM.