Book of Lightning

The Waterboys

Book of Lightning

RELEASED: January 01, 2006
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. The Crash of Angel Wings 4:02 2. Love Will Shoot You Down 4:34 3. Nobody’s Baby Anymore 4:44 4. Strange Arrangement 3:34 5. She Tried to Hold Me 7:19 6. It’s Gonna Rain 3:05 7. Sustain 3:22 8. You in the Sky 4:39 9. Everybody Takes a Tumble 7:08 10. The Man With the Wind at His Heels 3:03
Historical Archive
Book of Lightning is an album by The Waterboys that showcases a blend of rock, folk, and traditional Celtic influences. Released in 2007, the album is characterized by its lyrical depth and the band's signature sound, which combines electric and acoustic instrumentation. It reflects a mature approach to songwriting, with themes exploring spirituality, love, and human experience. The album received a positive reception from critics and fans alike, marking a notable entry in the band's discography.