Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib is the second album by Juno-Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Melanie Doane. It was first released on September 28, 1998, in Canada on Sony Music Entertainment, and subsequently on Columbia Records on August 24, 1999, in the United States. The album was produced by Rick Neigher. Track listing "Adam's Rib" (Melanie Doane, Rick Neigher) – 3:37 "Happy Homemaker" (Melanie Doane, Rick Neigher) – 3:51 "There Is No Beautiful" (Melanie Doane, Rick Neigher) – 3:37 "Absolutely Happy" (Melanie Doane, David Martin) – 3:27 "Goliath" (Melanie Doane, Rick Neigher) – 3:51 "I Can't Take My Eyes Off You" (Melanie Doane, Kevin Fox) – 3:56 "Waiting for the Tide" (Melanie Doane, Rick Neigher) – 4:09 "How You Cried" (Melanie Doane) – 4:26 "The Space Between Us" (Melanie Doane, Creighton Doane, Steve Mayoff) – 5:04 "Mel's Rock Pile" (Traditional, Melanie Doane, Rick Neigher) – 3:27 "Good Gifts" (Melanie Doane) – 3:04 "Sweet Sorrow" (Melanie Doane, David Martin) – 4:04 Song placements Brothers and Sisters – "Good Gifts" Buffy The Vampire Slayer – "I Can't Take My Eyes Off You" Party of Five – "Absolutely Happy", "Waiting For The Tide" That's Life – "I Can't Take My Eyes Off You" Baywatch Hawaii – "I Can't Take My Eyes Off You" Resurrection Blvd – "Absolutely Happy", "Waiting For The Tide", "I Can't Take My Eyes Off You", "How You Cried", "Good Gifts" Personnel All information is taken from the liner notes on the CD and from the album review on ARTISTdirect. Melanie Doane – vocals, mandolin, violin, piano, bass, programming, background vocals, loops, main performer, arranger Rick Neigher – acoustic guitar, bass, arranger, electric guitar, background vocals, engineer, producer Tim Pierce – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Boomerang guitar John Shanks – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, E-bow, bass Tommy Emmanuel – acoustic guitar Kevin Savigar – cello, Wurlitzer piano, Hammond B-3 organ, keyboards, Fender Rhodes piano David Raven – drums Alex Neigher – drums Debra Dobkin – percussion Howard Willing – assistant engineer Kevin Breit – acoustic guitar Jim Hanson – bass Gail Marowitz – art direction, design Al Lay – assistant engineer Michael Daks – photography Mike Roth – A&R Greg Calbi – mastering Marc DeSisto – engineer, mixing Kevin Dean – assistant engineer Erik Gloege – production coordination