Burn to Shine

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Burn to Shine

RELEASED: September 21, 1999
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Alone 3:58 2. The Woman in You 5:41 3. Less 4:05 4. Two Hands of a Prayer 7:50 5. Please Bleed 4:37 6. Suzie Blue 4:29 7. Steal My Kisses 4:05 8. Burn to Shine 3:34 9. Show Me a Little Shame 3:44 10. Forgiven 5:17 11. Beloved One 4:03 12. In the Lord’s Arms 3:06
Burn to Shine is an album that showcases Ben Harper's distinctive blend of folk, rock, and blues, with heartfelt lyrics and a soulful delivery. The Innocent Criminals, his backing band, complements Harper's style with tight musicianship and layered instrumentation. The album's themes often revolve around love, social justice, and personal introspection, resonating deeply with listeners. Its sound is characterized by a mix of acoustic and electric elements, providing a rich auditory experience that has contributed to its lasting legacy.