"Shine" is a song by American musician
Trey Anastasio
Ernest Joseph "Trey" Anastasio III (born September 30, 1964) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Phish, which he co-founded in 1983. He is credited by name as composer of 152 Phish o ...
. It was released on October 11, 2005 as a single from
the album of the same name. Credited to both
Trey Anastasio
Ernest Joseph "Trey" Anastasio III (born September 30, 1964) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Phish, which he co-founded in 1983. He is credited by name as composer of 152 Phish o ...
and
Brendan O'Brien, it was recorded in mid-2005 at the
Southern Tracks Recording Studio in
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,71 ...
. Anastasio admits that "Shine" was written after all of the other tracks on the album, as a way to "tie it all together." It was debuted live on July 24, 2005, at the
10,000 Lakes Festival in
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Detroit Lakes is a city in the State of Minnesota and the county seat of Becker County. The population was 9,869 at the 2020 census. Its unofficial population during summer months is much higher, estimated by citizens to peak at 13,000 midsumm ...
.
"Shine" was Anastasio's most successful solo single on the
''Billboard'' Adult Alternative Songs chart, where it reached #4 in December 2005.
[{{cite web , title=Trey Anastasio Chart History , url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/trey-anastasio/chart-history/aaa/ , website=Billboard , accessdate=23 April 2019]
Personnel
* Guitar, vocals - Trey Anastasio
* Drums - Kenny Aronoff
* Bass, keyboards, backing vocals - Brendan O'Brien
* Percussion - Cyro Baptista
* Cover photos - Phil Knott
References
External links
"Shine" TablatureTrey Anastasio's Official Website
Trey Anastasio songs
2005 songs
Song recordings produced by Brendan O'Brien (record producer)
Columbia Records singles
Songs written by Trey Anastasio