''This Child'' is the second album by
Susan Aglukark
Susan Aglukark, (Inuktitut syllabics: ᓲᓴᓐ ᐊᒡᓘᒃᑲᖅ ''suusan agluukkaq''), (born 27 January 1967) is a Canadian singer whose blend of Inuit folk music traditions with country and pop songwriting has made her a major recording s ...
, released in 1995. The album was Susan's commercial breakthrough in Canada, spawning chart hits with "O Siem" and "Hina Na Ho (Celebration)", and making Susan the first
Inuk
Inuit (; iu, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, , dual: Inuuk, ) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and ...
performer ever to have a
Top 40
In the music industry, the Top 40 is the current, 40 most-popular songs in a particular genre. It is the best-selling or most frequently broadcast popular music. Record charts have traditionally consisted of a total of 40 songs. "Top 40" or "cont ...
hit.
This album was also released in Japan on September 6, 1995 with the catalog number of TOCP-8650.
Track listing
# "Hina Na Ho (Celebration)" (Aglukark, Irschick,
John Landry) - 4:11
# "Shamaya" (Aglukark) - 4:34
# "Suffer in Silence" (Kirkpatrick, Sprague) - 3:58
# "
O Siem" (Aglukark, Irschick) - 4:27
# "Dreams for You" (Aglukark) - 3:57
# "This Child" (Susan Aglukark, Chad Irschick) - 6:26
# "Kathy I" (Aglukark, Kelita Haverland) - 4:31
# "Pond Inlet" (Aglukark, Irschick) - 3:57
# "Slippin' Through the Cracks" (Bill Candy) - 3:21
# "Breakin' Down" (Aglukark, Candy, Haverland, Irschick) - 3:47
# "Casualties of War" (Aglukark, Irschick) - 5:41
Chart performance
References
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1995 albums
Susan Aglukark albums
EMI Records albums