Alberta: Wild Roses, Northern Lights
Various Artists
The music of Alberta is as beautiful, dynamic, and varied as its scenery. From Alberta’s majestic Rocky Mountains to its prairies, foothills, badlands, forests, lakes, and cities, this 19-track CD introduces listeners to the some of the very best contemporary singer/songwriters and musicians from Wild Rose Country. Join k.d. lang, Ian Tyson, Corb Lund, and their fellow Albertans and capture the energy, excitement, and can-do spirit of their beloved province in sound. 19 tracks. 69 minutes of music. 36-page booklet w/ extensive liner notes & photos.
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Track Listing
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101
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No Roads Here | The Corb Lund Band | 3:22 | |
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102
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Church of the Long Grass | John Wort Hannam | 4:05 | |
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103
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Land of the Shining Mountains | Ian Tyson | 3:10 | |
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104
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Big Boned Gal (Remix) | k.d. lang | 3:09 | |
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105
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Oti Nikan | Asani | 2:44 | |
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106
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Wild Alberta Rose | Calvin Vollrath | 3:09 | |
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107
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The Harvest Dance | Tom Wilson | 3:17 | |
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108
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Alberta Crude | Tim Hus | 4:02 | |
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109
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I Turn Into A Cowboy | Tim Tamashiro | 2:50 | |
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110
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Sweet Rose | The Swifty's | 3:15 | |
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111
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Half-Breed | Laura Vinson and Free Spirit | 5:21 | |
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112
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Polka from L'viv | Kubasonics | 2:01 | |
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113
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Allez Ouest | Lé Twés | 4:22 | |
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114
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Long Dusty Road | Terry Morrison | 5:07 | |
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115
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High Rider (The John Ware Story) | Diamond Joe White | 3:49 | |
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116
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Do You Know Slim Evans? | Maria Dunn | 4:00 | |
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117
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Wind In the Wire | David Wilkie and Cowboy Celtic | 3:49 | |
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118
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Jonny's Flush / The Boiling Hen | The McDades | 3:37 | |
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119
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Four Strong Winds | Ian Tyson | 3:38 |
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