The Winding Sheet

The Winding Sheet
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1, 1990
RecordedAugust–December 1989
StudioReciprocal (Seattle)
Genre
Length40:18
LabelSub Pop
ProducerJack Endino, Mike Johnson and Mark Lanegan
Mark Lanegan chronology
The Winding Sheet
(1990)
Whiskey for the Holy Ghost
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Q[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[5]

The Winding Sheet is the debut studio album by alternative rock artist Mark Lanegan. It was released on May 1, 1990, on Sub Pop. The album was Lanegan's first solo work, and is notable in its departure from the characteristic sound of Screaming Trees, the band he fronted from 1985 until 2000.

  1. ^ "The 25 Best Grunge Albums of the '90s". Pitchfork. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  2. ^ Gabriel, Robert. "The Winding Sheet – Mark Lanegan". AllMusic. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Kane, Peter (August 1990). "Mark Lanegan: The Winding Sheet". Q. No. 47.
  4. ^ Randall, Mac (2004). "Screaming Trees". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. p. 721. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  5. ^ Azerrad, Michael (1995). "Screaming Trees". In Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (eds.). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. pp. 343–344. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.