Hymns of the 49th Parallel is the ninth studio album by Canadian singer and songwriter k.d. lang, released in 2004. It is an album of songs by Lang's favourite Canadian songwriters, and includes remake version of her original composition initially appeared on 2000 album Invincible Summer.
The album's title refers to the Canada – United States border as the 49th parallel defines much of the international boundary between the two countries.
[edit] Track listing
- "After the Gold Rush" (Neil Young) – 4:00
- "Simple" (Lang, David Piltch) – 3:02
- "Helpless" (Neil Young) – 4:15
- "A Case of You" (Joni Mitchell) – 5:12
- "The Valley" (Jane Siberry) – 5:31
- "Hallelujah" (Leonard Cohen) – 5:01
- "One Day I Walk" (Bruce Cockburn) – 3:24
- "Fallen" (Ron Sexsmith) – 2:56
- "Jericho" (Mitchell) – 3:45
- "Bird on the Wire" (Leonard Cohen) – 4:28
- "Love is Everything" (Jane Siberry) – 5:43
[edit] Personnel
[edit] Production
- Producers: k.d. lang, Ben Mink
- Engineer: David Leonard
- Mixing: David Leonard
- Mastering: Bob Ludwig
- Digital editing: Ben Mink
- Assistant: John Morrical
- Technical assistance: David Eaman, John Musgrave, Russell Nash
- String arrangements: Eumir Deodato
- Contractor: David Sherr
- Copyist: Tom Calderaro
- Cover photo: Andy Goldsworthy
- Photography: Jeri Heiden, John Heiden
[edit] Charts
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[edit] Year-end charts
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| Australian Albums Chart[8] |
44 |
| Chart (2005) |
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| Australian Albums Chart[9] |
85 |
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with The Reclines
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Solo
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with The Siss Boom Bang
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Drag • Hymns of the 49th Parallel
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| Singles |
"Hanky Panky" • " Rose Garden" • "Tune into My Wave" • " Crying" • "Honky Tonk Angels Medley" (w/ Brenda Lee, Loretta Lynn, and Kitty Wells) • "I'm Down to My Last Cigarette" • "Lock, Stock, and Teardrops" • " Full Moon Full of Love" • "Three Days" • "Luck in My Eyes" • "Big Boned Gal" • "Pulling Back the Reins" • "Trail of Broken Hearts" • "Ridin' the Rails" • " Constant Craving" • "Calling All Angels" (w/ Jane Siberry) • "Miss Chatelaine" • "The Mind of Love" • "Just Keep Me Moving" • "Hush Sweet Lover" • "Lifted by Love" • "If I Were You" • "You're Okay" • "Sexuality" • "The Joker" • "Theme from the Valley of the Dolls" • "Fado Hilario" • "Anywhere But Here" • "Summerfling" • "The Consequences of Falling" • "Helpless" • "I Dream of Spring" • "I Confess" |
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