For the Beauty of Wynona

For the Beauty of Wynona is the second album by Canadian songwriter and record producer Daniel Lanois. It was released in 1993.

For the Beauty of Wynona
Cover art by Jan Saudek
Studio album by Daniel Lanois
Released	March 23, 1993
Recorded	1991-1993 at Real World Bath, TakLab Paris, Dog Town Dublin, Grant Avenue Studio, Canada and Kingsway New Orleans
Genre	Rock
Length	55:42
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Daniel Lanois
Daniel Lanois chronology
Acadie (1989) For the Beauty of Wynona (1993) Shine (2003)
Alternative cover
American edition (censored) cover

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The album cover photograph, titled "The Knife", was taken in 1987 by renowned Czech artist Jan Saudek.

Track listing

All songs written by Daniel Lanois unless otherwise noted.

1. "The Messenger" – 5:27
2. "Brother L.A." – 4:19
3. "Still Learning How To Crawl" (Lanois, Daryl Johnson) – 5:19
4. "Beatrice" – 4:21
5. "Waiting" – 2:00
6. "The Collection Of Marie Claire" – 4:17
7. "Death Of A Train" – 5:47
8. "The Unbreakable Chain" – 4:19
9. "Lotta Love To Give" – 3:38
10. "Indian Red" (George Landry) – 3:46
11. "Sleeping In The Devil's Bed" – 3:02
12. "For the Beauty of Wynona" – 5:50
13. "Rocky World" – 2:55

"The Messenger" and "Lotta Love To Give" were released as singles. "Sleeping In The Devil's Bed" had been previously released on Until the End of the World (released December 10, 1991).

Personnel

• Daniel Lanois – guitar, bass, vocals
• Malcolm Burn – guitar, keyboards
• Bill Dillon – guitar, mandolin, Guitorgan M300
• Daryl Johnson– bass, percussion, drums, vocals
• Ronald Jones – drums
• Nicholas Payton – trumpet
• Emanual de Casal - bass on "Brother L. A."
• Sean Devitt - percussion on "For the Beauty of Wynona"

External links

• Lyrics