''Blue Green Orange'' is the third album by the
Canadian
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rock band
I Mother Earth
I Mother Earth, or IME, is a Canadian rock band. The band formed in 1990 and reached its peak in popularity in the mid-to-late 1990s. After an eight-year hiatus, the band reunited in 2012. Between 1996 and 2016, I Mother Earth was among the top 15 ...
, released by
Universal
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on July 13, 1999. It was the band's first album with new lead singer
Brian Byrne
Brian Byrne (born January 13, 1975) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was the second vocalist for the band I Mother Earth.
Biography
Brian joined his first band in Corner Brook in 1988, a hair-metal band called Pandemonium. The band ...
. The album featured covers in blue, green, or orange. The album was certified gold in Canada.
The album, while still in the vein of the prior jam-oriented albums, was mellower and offered several twists. These included
tribal rhythms
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, computerized loops and instrumental elements similar to modern
indie rock
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.
Track listing
(All songs written by "I Mother Earth", later revealed to be Jagori and Christian Tanna,
[http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/I/I_Mother_Earth/1999/07/11/746147.html 'I Mother's rebirth' - JAM Music Archive] except "My Beautiful Deep End", by Jagori Tanna and Brian Byrne)
Personnel
*
Brian Byrne
Brian Byrne (born January 13, 1975) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was the second vocalist for the band I Mother Earth.
Biography
Brian joined his first band in Corner Brook in 1988, a hair-metal band called Pandemonium. The band ...
– vocals
*
Jagori Tanna – guitars, backing vocals
*
Bruce Gordon – bass
*
Christian Tanna – drums
Additional musicians
*
Geddy Lee
Geddy Lee (born Gary Lee Weinrib; July 29, 1953) is a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Canadian rock group Rush. Lee joined the band in September 1968, at the re ...
– bass on "Good for Sule"
* Daniel Mansilla – percussion
* Armando Borg – percussion
References
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1999 albums
I Mother Earth albums
Albums recorded at Le Studio