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Great Big Sea (album)

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Released
  
1993 (Canada)

Length
  
38:49

Genre
  
Folk

Label
  
NRA Productions LTD.

Recorded
  
1993 at Piper Stock Studios

Producer
  
Pat Janes and Great Big Sea

Great Big Sea is the self-titled debut album by Canadian folk-rock band Great Big Sea released in 1993. Originally released in 1993, it was later redistributed by Warner Music Canada when the band was signed.

Contents

Label

Independent, later redistributed under Warner Music Canada

Track listing

  1. "Great Big Sea/Gone By The Board" (Traditional Arranged Bob Hallett) 3:39
  2. "Someday Soon" (Alan Doyle) 4:18
  3. "Excursion Around The Bay" (Johnny Burke) 2:30
  4. "What Are Ya' At?" (Alan Doyle) 3:12
  5. "The Fisherman's Lament" (Séan McCann) 5:11
  6. "I'se The B'y" (Traditional) 1:57
  7. "Drunken Sailor" (Traditional) 2:54
  8. "Irish Paddy/Festival Reel/Roger's Reel" (Traditional, Arranged Alan Doyle, Séan McCann, Bob Hallett, Darrell Power, Benoit / Guinchard) 4:20
  9. "Time Brings" (Séan McCann) 4:31
  10. "Jigs: Eavesdropper's/Both Meat & Drink/Off We Go" (Reavy, Traditional) 3:01
  11. "Berry Picking Time" (Traditional) 3:20

Song information

  • "Great Big Sea/Gone By The Board" is one song that goes by two names.
  • "Irish Paddy/Festival Reel/Roger's Reel" and "Jigs: Eavesdropper's/Both Meat & Drink/Off We Go" are each three separate folk songs that Great Big Sea arranged into a single track.
  • "Excursion Around the Bay" was written by Johnny Burke.

    • References

    Great Big Sea (album) Wikipedia
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