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''Back to the Garden'' is a
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to Joni Mitchell, released in 1992. It was released on Intrepid Records, after the Canadian chart success of their 1991
Bruce Cockburn Bruce Douglas Cockburn ( ; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His song styles range from folk to jazz-influenced rock and his lyrics cover a broad range of topics including human rights, environmental issues, p ...
tribute, ''
Kick at the Darkness ''Kick at the Darkness'' is a tribute album to Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1991. The title comes from a line in the song " Lovers in a Dangerous Time": "gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight". The album w ...
''. The album's first single was Sloan's rendition of " A Case of You", from Mitchell's 1971 album ''
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''. It was followed up by Squiddly's rap-infused rendition of "Blonde in the Bleachers".


Track listing

# "Free Man in Paris" – Big Faith # "This Flight Tonight" –
Sara Craig Sara Craig is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Craig launched her career in 1987 by placing a classified ad in Toronto's ''NOW'' looking for musicians to work with. She released her debut EP in 1991, and quickly became popular in Canadian alternat ...
# "Carey" –
Universal Honey Universal Honey is a Canadian power pop band. The band released seven albums. History The group was formed in 1992 by bassist Johnny Sinclair and singer/guitarist Leslie Stanwyck, both formerly of The Pursuit of Happiness. They were joined by gu ...
# "Big Yellow Taxi" – Lorraine Scott # "Black Crow" –
Molly Johnson Margaret Leslie "Molly" Johnson, Order of Canada, OC is a Canadian Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter of pop and jazz. Biography Johnson began as a child performer, receiving formal training from the National Ballet School and the Banff Schoo ...
# "The Beat of Black Wings" –
Andy Stochansky Andy Stochansky is a musician and songwriter from Toronto, living in Los Angeles. Early years Born and raised in Toronto, Stochansky began tinkering with the family piano at the age of five. To stop him from making music with anything he could ...
# "Shades of Scarlett Conquering" –
Martha and the Muffins Martha and the Muffins are a Canadian rock band, active from 1977 to the present. Although they only had one major international hit single " Echo Beach" under their original band name, they had a number of hits in their native Canada, and th ...
# "The Hissing of Summer Lawns" – Funky Bummer # "
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" –
Hugh Marsh Hugh Marsh (born June 5, 1955) is a violinist from Toronto, known for his electric violin sound. Marsh was nominated for a 2007 Juno Award in the best contemporary jazz album category. Early days Marsh was born in Montreal, Quebec and brought ...
, Jon Goldsmith,
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and
Martin Tielli Martin Tielli is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He was a member of the Rheostatics, and has also released material as a solo artist and with the side project Nick Buzz. As well, he has appeared as a guest musician on albums by Barenaked Ladies, ...
1 # "You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio" –
Kurt Swinghammer Kurt Swinghammer is a Canadian singer-songwriter and visual artist based in Toronto."Canadian pop finds its own way to rock". ''Toronto Star'', 30 June 1989. He has released 13 full-length albums of original songs and as a session musician appea ...
# " Coyote" –
Spirit of the West Spirit of the West were a Canadian folk rock band from North Vancouver, active from 1983 to 2016. They were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop, and Celtic folk influences which ...
# "
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" – W.O.W. # "Night in the City" –
Jenny Whiteley Jenny Whiteley is a Canadian country and folk singer-songwriter. She was a member of the band Heartbreak Hill, and released several solo albums of folk music. She has won two Juno Awards for her music. Early life and family Whiteley grew up ...
# " A Case of You" – Sloan # "Blonde in the Bleachers" – Squiddly with Maria Del Mar # "Songs to Aging Children Come" –
John Cody John Patrick Cody (December 24, 1907 – April 25, 1982) was an American bishop and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. A native of St. Louis, he served as Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (1956–1961), Archbishop of New Orleans (196 ...
and
Marti Jones Marti Jones is an American singer and visual artist known for her albums (solo and with husband Don Dixon) and her paintings. She sings, records, and performs as "Marti Jones" and exhibits visual art as "Marti Jones Dixon." Early life Marti ...
# "Refuge of the Roads" – Laura Hubert and
Art Bergmann Arthur Frank Bergmann (born February 8, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who was one of the key figures in Canadian punk rock in the late 1970s.Michael Barclay, Ian A.D. Jack and Jason Schneider, '' Have ...


Notes

1 These four musicians subsequently formed the group
Nick Buzz Nick Buzz is a Canadian band composed of pianist Jon Goldsmith, violinist Hugh Marsh, guitarist Rob Piltch, and singer/songwriter Martin Tielli. History Goldsmith, Marsh, Piltch and Tielli came together in 1992 to collaborate on a cover of Joni ...
in 1994, but were credited as individuals on this album."A Quiet Evening at Home unique and adventurous"
''Caper Times'', September 15, 2013. Page 6.


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