Editing Cure for Pain (section)

{{Short description|1993 studio album by Morphine}}
{{About|the album by Morphine|the song by Jon Foreman|The Cure for Pain}}
{{Infobox album|
| name       = Cure for Pain
| type       = [[Album]]
| artist     = [[Morphine (band)|Morphine]]
| cover      = Morphine-Cure for Pain (album cover).jpg
| alt        =
| released   = September 14, 1993
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     = {{hlist|[[Fort Apache Studios|Fort Apache]]|[[Hi-n-Dry|Hi-N-Dry]]<br />([[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], MA.)}}
| genre      = {{hlist|[[Alternative rock]]<ref>{{cite news|last=Kelly|first=Chris|date=September 8, 2021|title=A D.C. spin on Morphine's cult-favorite 'Cure for Pain'|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/music/cure-for-pain-dc-covers/2021/09/08/57d59f40-0a5f-11ec-aea1-42a8138f132a_story.html|access-date=July 21, 2022|issn=0190-8286}}</ref>|[[jazz-rock]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Karan|first=Tim|date=July 23, 2015|title=Top 100 Alternative Albums of the '90s|url=https://diffuser.fm/top-100-alternative-albums-of-the-90s/|access-date=July 21, 2022|website=Diffuser.fm}}</ref>}}
| length     = 37:11
| label      = [[Rykodisc]]
| producer   = 
*[[Paul Q. Kolderie]]
*[[Mark Sandman]]
| prev_title = [[Good (Morphine album)|Good]]
| prev_year  = 1992
| next_title = [[Yes (Morphine album)|Yes]]
| next_year  = 1995
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1      = [[AllMusic]] 
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/cure-for-pain-mw0000620267|title=Cure for Pain – Morphine|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=September 26, 2011|last=Prato|first=Greg}}</ref>
| rev2      = ''[[NME]]''
| rev2Score = 8/10<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Morphine: Cure for Pain|magazine=[[NME]]|date=January 8, 1994|page=29}}</ref>
| rev3      = ''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]''
| rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Morphine: Cure for Pain|magazine=[[Q (magazine)|Q]]|issue=89|date=February 1994|page=98}}</ref>
| rev4      = ''[[Rolling Stone]]''
| rev4Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/morphine/albums/album/86981/review/6068322/cure_for_pain|title=Morphine: Cure for Pain|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|issue=678|date=March 24, 1994|access-date=September 26, 2011|last=Berger|first=Arion|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070329000944/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/morphine/albums/album/86981/review/6068322/cure_for_pain|archive-date=March 29, 2007}}</ref>
}}

'''''Cure for Pain''''' is the second studio album by [[alternative rock]] band [[Morphine (band)|Morphine]], released through [[Rykodisc]] in September 1993. [[Jerome Deupree]], the band's original drummer, quit due to health problems during the recording of the album and was replaced by [[Billy Conway (drummer)|Billy Conway]].

The tracks "Sheila" and "In Spite of Me" were prominently featured on the soundtrack of the 1994 independent film ''[[Spanking the Monkey]]''. The track "Buena" also appears in the first season of ''[[The Sopranos]]'', in the ''[[Daria]]'' episode "The Teachings of Don Jake," and the barroom scene in the 1997 film ''[[Ulee's Gold]]''.

As of 1995, it has sold 107,000 copies in United States and over 300,000 copies worldwide.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Morris|first=Chris|date=February 11, 1995|title=Ryko's Morphine Aims High With New Set|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yAsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT19|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|volume=107|issue=6|page=18|access-date=October 14, 2018|via=Google Books}}</ref> As of 2017, combined sales of ''Cure for Pain'' and 1995's ''[[Yes (Morphine album)|Yes]]'' are 661,000 sold copies in United States.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Flanary|first=Patrick|date=April 3, 2017|title=Morphine Live Set From 'Like Swimming' Tour to Resurface on Vinyl Package|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/7744665/morphine-like-swimming-tour-live-at-the-warfield-vinyl|access-date=October 14, 2018|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]}}</ref>