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1988 compilation album by Skin

The World of Skin

Released

1988 (1988)

Recorded

October – December 1986 (1986-12)

Length

73:17

Skin chronology

Shame, Humility, Revenge
(1988)

The World of Skin
(1988)

Ten Songs for Another World
(1990)

The World of Skin is an anthology album by The World of Skin, released in 1988 by Product Inc.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"1000 Years"	Michael Gira	Jarboe	4:01
2.	"Everything at Once"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira	4:22
3.	"Cry Me a River"	Arthur Hamilton	Arthur Hamilton	4:47
4.	"Breathing Water"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira, Jarboe	4:22
5.	"Blood on Your Hands"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira	3:52
6.	"Intro / Nothing Without You"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira, Jarboe	5:43
7.	"We'll Fall Apart"	Michael Gira	Jarboe	4:42
8.	"I Want to Be Your Dog"	Iggy Pop	Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton	3:35
9.	"My Own Hands"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira	4:38
10.	"Turn to Stone"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira, Jarboe	5:20
11.	"Cold Bed"		Michael Gira	2:24
12.	"24 Hours"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira, Jarboe	4:13
13.	"Red Rose"	Michael Gira	Jarboe	4:29
14.	"One Small Sacrifice"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira	6:42
15.	"Still a Child"	Michael Gira	Jarboe	5:22
16.	"The Center of Your Heart"	Michael Gira	Michael Gira, Jarboe	4:45

Adapted from The World of Skin liner notes.

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1988	Product Inc.	CD, CS, LP	PROD US 11

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