Northern Stars: A Canadian Singers & Songwriters Collection

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Tracklist

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1I'm Like a Bird
programming:
Track & Field
producer:
Nelly Furtado and Track & Field
mixer:
Brad Haehnel
bass:
Mike Elizondo
drums (drum set):
Russ Miller (US session drummer)
guitar synthesizer:
Field (Canadian producer, songwriter & musician)
shakers:
Brad Haehnel
vibraphone:
Allan Molnar
background vocals and lead vocals:
Nelly Furtado
mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
I’m Like a Bird by Nelly Furtado
recording of:
I’m Like a Bird
lyricist and composer:
Nelly Furtado
publisher:
Nelstar Publishing
Nelly Furtado4.44:05
2She's So High
producer:
Bob Rock
bass guitar [bass]:
Chris Wyse
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Lance Porter (Drummer)
electric guitar, lap steel guitar, piano and lead vocals:
Tal Bachman
Moog and Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:
Buck Johnson
background vocals:
Tal Bachman and Buck Johnson
recording of:
She's So High
writer:
Tal Bachman
Tal Bachman4.53:45
3Building a Mystery
producer:
Pierre Marchand
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Sarah McLachlan
bass:
Brian Minato
drums (drum set):
Ashwin Sood
electric guitar:
Michel Pepin
background vocals:
Pierre Marchand
vocals:
Sarah McLachlan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nettwerk Productions Ltd. (in 1997)
music videos:
Building a Mystery by Sarah McLachlan
recording of:
Building a Mystery
writer:
Pierre Marchand and Sarah McLachlan
publisher:
Pierre J Marchand and Tyde Music
part of:
East Coast Music Association Song of the Year Nominees (number: 1998)
Sarah McLachlan44:07
4Heaven
assistant engineer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer), Bruce Lampcov and Michael Sauvage
engineer:
Bob Clearmountain (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
associate producer:
Jim Vallance
producer:
Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) and Bob Clearmountain
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain (on 1983-06-16)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Steve Smith (US drummer most associated with Journey) (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Dave (Bass player (Bryan Adams) and engineer) (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
guitar:
Keith (Canadian guitarist) (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Rob Sabino (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
percussion, piano and lead vocals:
BA (Canadian singer/songwriter) (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1983, in 1984, in 1985) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
mixed at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1983-06-16)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 166)
recording of:
Heaven (from 1983-06-06 until 1983-06-07)
written in:
West Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (in 1983)
writer:
Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) (in 1983) and Jim Vallance (in 1983)
publisher:
Adams Communications Inc. (in 1983, in 1984), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1983), Irving Music, Inc. (in 1983), Testatyme Music (in 1983), Calypso Toonz (in 1984) and Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1984)
Bryan Adams4.24:05
5Ironic
recording engineer:
Glen Ballard and Ted Blaisdell
producer:
Glen Ballard
mixer:
Chris Fogel (engineer)
bass:
Lance Morrison
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Rob Ladd
guitar:
Glen Ballard and Basil Fung
organ:
Michael Thompson (American arranger, keyboardist, trombonist, accordionist and drummer)
vocals:
Alanis Morissette
music videos:
Ironic by Alanis Morissette
recording of:
Ironic
lyricist:
Alanis Morissette
composer:
Glen Ballard and Alanis Morissette
publisher:
Aerostation Corporation, Arlovol Music and Vanhurst Place Music
part of:
Jagged Little Pill (the musical)
Alanis Morissette43:48
6Wondering Where the Lions Are
assistant engineer:
Frank Kitson
engineer:
Gary Gray (engineer)
producer:
Gene Martynec (Eugene Martynec)
bass:
Larry Silvera (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
drums (drum set):
Anthony "Benbow" Creary (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
background vocals:
Anthony "Benbow" Creary (from 1979-05 until 1979-06), Larry "Sticky Fingers" Silvera (from 1979-05 until 1979-06) and Pat Godfrey (singer songwriter) (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
High Romance Music Ltd (in 1979)
recorded at:
Manta Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
recording of:
Wondering Where the Lions Are (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Cockburn (Canadian singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Golden Mountain Music Corp.
Bruce Cockburn3.53:44
7Complicated
recording engineer and producer:
The Matrix (songwriters/producers collective)
executive producer:
Antonio M. Reid
assistant mixer:
Femio Hernandez
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
guitar:
Corky James
additional vocals:
The Matrix (songwriters/producers collective)
vocals:
Avril Lavigne
arranger:
The Matrix (songwriters/producers collective)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 2002) and Arista Records, LLC (holding company - file NO releases here!) (in 2002, in 2022)
recorded at:
Decoy Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
South Beach Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
music videos:
Complicated (Video) by Avril Lavigne
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 (number: 11) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Complicated
writer:
Avril Lavigne and The Matrix (songwriters/producers collective)
publisher:
Avril Lavigne Publishing LLC, Ferry Hill Songs, Hollylodge Music, Mr. Spock Music, Tix Music, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Avril Lavigne4.154:05
8Pinch Me
recording of:
Pinch Me
writer:
Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) and Ed Robertson
publisher:
Fresh Baked Goods Inc and Treat Baker Music Inc.
Barenaked Ladies34:38
9Walking With a Ghost
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 360)
recording of:
Walking With a Ghost
writer:
Sara and Tegan
Tegan and Sara52:31
10Constant Craving
producer:
k.d. lang, Ben Mink and Greg Penny
accordion and piano:
Teddy Borowiecki
drums (drum set):
Randall Stoll (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
David Piltch
guitar family and violin:
Ben Mink
percussion:
Graham Boyle (drummer)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer)
additional vocals:
Sue Leonard
vocals:
k.d. lang
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992) and Warner Music H.K. Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Vancouver Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
mixed at:
Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Constant Craving (music video) by k.d. lang
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 14)
recording of:
Constant Craving
lyricist and composer:
k.d. lang and Ben Mink
publisher:
Bumstead Publishing and Zavion Music
k.d. lang3.84:36
11Life Is a Highway
engineer and mixer:
Joe Hardy (US producer, engineer and musician, notably associated with ZZ Top among others)
producer:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider) (task: pre-production), Joe Hardy (US producer, engineer and musician, notably associated with ZZ Top among others) and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist) (task: pre-production)
bass guitar [bass]:
Spider Sinneave
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mickey Curry
electric guitar and harmonica:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
organ and percussion:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
background vocals:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider), John Cody (Canadian-born singer/songwriter/producer) and Molly Johnson (Canadian jazz chanteuse)
vocals:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
drums (drum set) [drums] arranger:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
arranger:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
recording of:
Life Is a Highway
lyricist and composer:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
publisher:
PW Arrangements and Universal Music Publishing Canada
Tom Cochrane54:27
12Insensitive
recording engineer:
Ed Cherney and Duane Seykora
assistant engineer:
Ronnie Rivera and Raymond Taylor-Smith
co-producer:
Jann Arden (Canadian singer‐songwriter)
producer and mixer:
Ed Cherney
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Dave Resnik
bass:
Mike Lent (Canadian bassist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Kenny Aronoff
guitar:
Bob Foster (Canadian songwriter, guitarist & music director)
background vocals:
Jann Arden (Canadian singer‐songwriter) and Dillon O'Brian
lead vocals:
Jann Arden (Canadian singer‐songwriter)
arranger:
Jann Arden (Canadian singer‐songwriter), Ed Cherney and C.J. Vanston
background vocals arranger:
Dillon O'Brian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1994)
recorded at:
Groove Masters in Santa Monica, California, United States
mixed at:
Brooklyn Recording Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Insensitive
publisher:
Anne Loree
lyricist and composer:
Anne Loree
publisher:
Frankly Shirley Music and PolyGram Songs (Canada)
Jann Arden3.754:16
13One More Colour
assistant engineer:
Mark Baldi, Scott Campbell (recording engineer), Mike Duncan (Canadian engineer) and Rick Starks
engineer:
John Naslen
co-producer:
John Naslen
producer:
Jane Siberry and John Switzer
bass:
John Switzer (in 1985)
drums (drum set):
Al Cross (in 1985)
guitar and synthesizer:
Ken Myhr (in 1985)
keyboard:
Anne Bourne (in 1985) and Jane Siberry (in 1985)
vocals:
Jane Siberry (in 1985)
recorded at:
Manta Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1985)
recording of:
One More Colour (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Jane Siberry
Jane Siberry4:39
14Second Son
recording engineer and mixer:
John Whynot
producer:
Jim Cuddy and John Whynot
bass:
Bazil Donovan
guitar:
Colin Cripps and Jim Cuddy
keyboard:
James Gray
violin:
Melanie Doane
vocals:
Colin Cripps, Jim Cuddy, Sarah Harmer (Canadian singer, songwriter and activist) and Michelle McAdorey
recorded at:
Chemical Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
recording of:
Second Son
lyricist and composer:
Jim Cuddy
publisher:
Buried Crow Music
Jim Cuddy34:22
15Before You
recording engineer:
Rick Will
additional engineer:
Giles Reaves
producer:
Jay Joyce
mixer:
Kevin Killen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1999)
mixed at:
Effanel Music in New York, United States
recording of:
Before You
lyricist and composer:
Chantal Kreviazuk
Chantal Kreviazuk43:54
16Sweet Ones
recording engineer and mixer:
Clif Norrell
producer:
Sarah Slean and Hawksley Workman
bass, guitar and membranophone:
Hawksley Workman
piano:
Sarah Slean
vocals:
Sarah Slean and Hawksley Workman
recording of:
Sweet Ones
lyricist and composer:
Sarah Slean
Sarah Slean3:12
17Suzanne
producer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
conductor:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1967)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 284)
recording of:
Suzanne (English original song by Leonard Cohen) (in 1967)
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) (in 1966)
composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Ardmore & Beechwood Music Ltd., Project 7 Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Stranger Music Inc. and Writers Workshop Ltd.
Leonard Cohen4.153:48
18Kiss and Say Goodbye
Kate & Anna McGarrigle2:48

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