Kick at the Darkness
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| Kick at the Darkness | |
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| Compilation album by Various artists | |
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Pop, rock, folk |
| Label | Intrepid |
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| AllMusic |    [1] |
Kick at the Darkness is a tribute album to Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1991.[2] The title comes from a line in the song "Lovers in a Dangerous Time": "gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight". The album was released on Intrepid Records.
The Barenaked Ladies' rendition of "Lovers in a Dangerous Time" was their first significant chart hit in Canada, reaching No. 16 the week of February 15, 1992.[3]
Track listing[edit]
- "Lovers in a Dangerous Time" – Barenaked Ladies
- "A Long Time Love Song" – Martin Tielli and Jane Siberry
- "Lord of the Starfields" – Swing Gang
- "Feet Fall on the Road" – Five Guys Named Moe
- "Silver Wheels" – All Her Brothers are Drummers
- "All the Diamonds in the World" – Rebecca Jenkins
- "Wondering Where the Lions Are" – B-Funn
- "Stolen Land" – Chris Bottomley
- "Waiting for the Moon" – Fat Man Waving
- "If I Had a Rocket Launcher" – Cottage Industry
- "Call it Democracy" – Jellyfishbabies
- "One Day I Walk" – Skydiggers
- "Red Ships Take Off in the Distance" – Bob Wiseman
References[edit]
- ^ Kick at the Darkness at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-06-21.
- ^ Alan Niester, "Taking turns at Bruce Cockburn tunes: Kick at the Darkness, The Songs of Bruce Cockburn". The Globe and Mail, December 16, 1991.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.ca. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
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