''Skyscraper National Park'' is the third album by Canadian singer-songwriter
Hayden. It was released on
Hardwood Records
Hardwood Records is a Canadian independent record label, owned and operated by singer-songwriter Hayden. in Canada, on Badman Recording Co. in the U.S., on
Loose Music
Loose is a British independent record label based in Ladbroke Grove, London.
In 1998, Loose was formed from the vinyl only record label, Vinyl Junkie, which was set up in 1994 by Tom Bridgewater. Loose Music - About
Since 1998, Loose has rele ...
in the U.K., and on
Massive! in Japan. There were two limited-edition pressings of this album. The first, comprising only 100 copies, was mainly for Hayden's friends and family. The second, comprising 1,500 copies, was sold on Hayden's cross-Canada tour.
wasteyourdaysaway.com fansite, 6 December 2006
The album title comes from Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was an American writer known for his satirical and darkly humorous novels. In a career spanning over 50 years, he published fourteen novels, three short-story collections, five plays, and ...
's novel '' Slapstick''.
Track listing
All songs written by Paul Hayden Desser.
# "Mingus" - 3:39 (Hidden Pregap track on CD)
# "Street Car" – 4:35
# "Dynamite Walls" – 6:44
# "Steps into Miles" – 2:57
# "I Should Have Been Watching You" – 1:42
# "Long Way Down" – 4:11
# "Tea Pad" – 1:57
# "All in One Move" – 1:18
# "Bass Song" – 4:28
# "Carried Away" – 2:44
# "Looking for You in Me" – 3:36
# "Lullaby" – 5:41
References
Hayden (musician) albums
2001 albums
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