''Earthsongs'' is the eighth album by Secret Garden. It was released in 2005 on

Decca Records Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis (Decca), Edward Lewis. Its U.S. label was established in late 1934 by Lewis, Jack Kapp, American Decca's first president, and Milton Rackmil, who later became American ...

Track listing

Song notes

"Sleepsong" features artist Fionnuala Gill (Saoirse). "Grace" features

Ole Edvard Antonsen Ole Edvard Antonsen (born 25 April 1962) is a Norwegian trumpeter, musician and conductor. Antonsen was born in Vang, Hedmark, now part of Hamar. He is best known as a solo trumpeter, active in different genres of music; classical music, chamber ...

on trumpet and piccolo-trumpet. Lyrics for "Always There", "Sleepsong", "Half a World Away", and "Raise Your Voices" were written by

Brendan Graham Brendan Graham (born 1945) is an Irish songwriter and novelist. Among songs he has written are "Rock 'n' Roll Kids" (1994) and "The Voice" (1996), both of which won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland in their respective years, and "You Rai ...

. "Half a World Away" features vocals by

Jan Werner Danielsen Jan Werner Danielsen, known professionally as Jan Werner, (10 April 1976 – 28 September 2006) was a Norwegian pop singer, also known for his interpretations of musical, classical, and rock standards. He was famous for his powerful voice which ...

, and is a lyrical version of the instrumental opening track "Sometimes When It Rains".Earthsongs Liner Notes
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Charts

References

2005 albums Secret Garden (duo) albums {{newage-album-stub