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Kick at the Darkness

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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

  1. "Lovers in a Dangerous Time" - Barenaked Ladies
  2. "Lord of the Starfields" - Swing Gang
  3. "Wondering Where the Lions Are" - B-Funn
  4. "Stolen Land" - Chris Bottomley
  5. "A Long Time Love Song" - Martin Tielli and Jane Siberry
  6. "One Day I Walk" - Skydiggers
  7. "Feet Fall on the Road" - Five Guys Named Moe
  8. "If I Had a Rocket Launcher" - Cottage Industry
  9. "Call it Democracy" - Jellyfishbabies
  10. "Waiting for the Moon" - Fat Man Waving
  11. "Silver Wheels" - All Her Brothers are Drummers
  12. "All the Diamonds in the World" - Rebecca Jenkins
  13. "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
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