Released 1991 Label Intrepid Records | Release date 1991 | |
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Genres Rock music, Folk music, Pop music Similar Stealing Fire, Dancing in the Dragon's, You've Never Seen Eve, Barenaked Ladies demo tap, Maybe You Should Drive | ||
Kick at the Darkness is a tribute album to Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1991. The title comes from a line in the song "Lovers in a Dangerous Time", gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight.
Contents
The album was released on Intrepid Records. Due to the album's success, Intrepid compiled a Joni Mitchell tribute album, Back to the Garden, the following year.
It includes Barenaked Ladies' rendition of "Lovers in a Dangerous Time", their first significant chart hit in Canada.
Track listing
- "Lovers in a Dangerous Time" - Barenaked Ladies
- "Lord of the Starfields" - Swing Gang
- "Wondering Where the Lions Are" - B-Funn
- "Stolen Land" - Chris Bottomley
- "A Long Time Love Song" - Martin Tielli and Jane Siberry
- "One Day I Walk" - Skydiggers
- "Feet Fall on the Road" - Five Guys Named Moe
- "If I Had a Rocket Launcher" - Cottage Industry
- "Call it Democracy" - Jellyfishbabies
- "Waiting for the Moon" - Fat Man Waving
- "Silver Wheels" - All Her Brothers are Drummers
- "All the Diamonds in the World" - Rebecca Jenkins
- "Red Ships Take Off in the Distance" - Bob Wiseman
Songs
1Lovers in a Dangerous TimeBarenaked Ladies4:06
2A Long Time Love SongJane Siberry - Martin Tielli4:10
3Lord of the StarfieldsSwing Gang5:00
References
Kick at the Darkness Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA