Nothing Above My Shoulders but the Evening is American new-age musician Ray Lynch’s fourth and final studio album, released in September 1993.
It reflects Lynch's classical background and features performances by members of the San Francisco Symphony.
[3] The album was released after Lynch signed with Windham Hill Records.
[4] It peaked at number 1 on Billboard's "Top New Age Albums" chart.
"[9] Elisabeth Le Guin of The New York Times praised the album for evoking "the highly colored emotions of the classical tradition" and described the album's sound as "pop Dvorak".