''Orphan Music'' is the first official live album by Canadian singer, songwriter, and pianist
Sarah Slean
Sarah Hope Slean (born June 21, 1977) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, composer and musician. She has released eleven albums to date (including EPs and live albums). She is also a poet, visual artist, and occasional actress.
Career Major recordi ...
, released on October 31, 2006
Also contains six
b-sides
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes; these terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings. The A-side usually features a recording that its artist, producer, or record company ...
, of which two ("
Lucky Me" and "Pilgrim") are also included in the live set.
Performances were culled from live concerts recorded in December 2005 in
Toronto
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(Harbourfront Theatre) and
Vancouver
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(Vancouver East Cultural Centre) as well as stripped down studio recordings at DNA Studios in Toronto and Kensaltown Studios in London, UK.
The UK recordings were produced by
Martin Terefe
Martin Terefe (born 1969, Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish record producer and songwriter, now living and working in London, who has produced Grammy, Brit and Juno award -winning albums with artists like Jason Mraz, James Morrison and KT Tunstal ...
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Ron Sexsmith
Ronald Eldon Sexsmith (born January 8, 1964) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from St. Catharines, Ontario. He was the songwriter of the year at the 2005 Juno Awards. He began releasing recordings of his own material in 1985 at age 21, and has ...
,
KT Tunstall
Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall (born 23 June 1975) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. She first gained attention with a 2004 live solo performance of her song " Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" on '' Later... with Jools Holland''.
Th ...
)
Track listing
# "
Lucky Me"
# "Somebody's Arms"
# "Eliot" ''with Blue Spruce Quartet''
# "
Mary
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* Mary (name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name)
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* New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below
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"
# "Last Years' War" ''with Blue Spruce Quartet''
# "Out in the Park"
# "Pilgrim"
# "Narcolepsy Weed" ''with Blue Spruce Quartet''
# "The Score"
# "Weight (DNA Studio)"
# "Wilderness (Kensaltown Studio)"
# "Little London Night (Kensaltown Studio)"
# "California (DNA Studio)"
# "Lucky Me (DNA Studio)"
# "Pilgrim (DNA Studio)"
* All songs by Sarah Slean
* Published by Sarah Slean (SOCAN) 2006
References
*
2006 albums
Sarah Slean albums
Albums recorded at Kensaltown Studios
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