Studio Album · No. 11
Silverball Songwriting Credits by Barenaked Ladies
Produced by Gavin Brown
Vanguard
Alternative RockPop Rock
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 13 of 13 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 13 / 13 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 13 tracks with documented writers, by whether Barenaked Ladies carries a lyricist or composer credit.
13 trackswritten by Barenaked Ladies
0 tracksoutside writers
Barenaked Ladies's roles on this album
Share of the 13 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
13
Tracks
4
Lyricists
1
Producers
2015
Released
Data Insight
Robertson ten, Hearn and Griffin two each. The four-piece has settled into a pattern where Robertson writes most of it and two other names fill the gaps.
The 2015 album named after pinball, produced by Gavin Brown, and a Canadian number 3.
Track Listing & Credits 13 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 9 contributors
More from Barenaked Ladies
1992
100%
Gordon
Reprise / Sire
16 tracksProd. Michael Phillip Wojewoda
1994
100%
Maybe You Should Drive
Reprise
12 tracksProd. Ben Mink
1996
100%
Born on a Pirate Ship
Reprise
14 tracksProd. Barenaked Ladies
1998
100%
Stunt
Reprise
13 tracksProd. Barenaked Ladies
2000
100%
Maroon
Reprise
13 tracksProd. Don Was
2003
100%
Everything to Everyone
Reprise
14 tracksProd. Ron Aniello
2006
100%
Barenaked Ladies Are Me
Desperation
13 tracksProd. Barenaked Ladies
2007
100%
Barenaked Ladies Are Men
Desperation
16 tracksProd. Barenaked Ladies
2010
100%
All in Good Time
Raisin' Records
14 tracksProd. Michael Phillip Wojewoda
2013
100%
Grinning Streak
Vanguard
12 tracksProd. Howie Beck
2017
100%
Fake Nudes
Vanguard
14 tracksProd. Gavin Brown
2021
100%
Detour de Force
Raisin' Records
14 tracksProd. Eric Ratz
2023
100%
In Flight
Raisin' Records
14 tracksProd. Eric Ratz
Frequently Asked Questions Silverball
Who wrote the songs on Silverball?
Ed Robertson on ten of the thirteen, with Kevin Griffin and Kevin Hearn on two each and Jim Creeggan on one.
Who produced it?
Gavin Brown.
How high did it chart?
Number 46 on the Billboard 200 and number 3 in Canada.
Did it have a charting single?
No single from the album reached the Hot 100 or the Canadian singles chart.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
Why is it called Silverball?
The title takes its name from pinball, which the artwork and songs return to.
How long is the album?
45:10 across thirteen tracks.