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Lift is the 11th studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Dave Gunning. It was released in 2015 by Wee House of Music.[1] On Lift, Gunning collaborated with musicians from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and North Carolina.[2] It is the first album of Gunning's albums to be self-produced.[3]
| Lift | ||||
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| Released | July 28, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | Wee House of Music Co. | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 44:53 | |||
| Label | Wee House of Music Co. | |||
| Producer | Dave Gunning | |||
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Track listing
editAll songs written by Dave Gunning, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "The Don't Do That No More" | Dave Gunning, Jim Dorie | 3:17 |
| 2. | "A Tractor" | 3:13 | |
| 3. | "The Changin' Wind" | Dave Gunning, Ray Stewart | 3:30 |
| 4. | "Sing It Louder" | Dave Gunning, Sally Spring | 4:01 |
| 5. | "Breaker's Yard" | Dave Gunning, Jamie Robinson | 3:59 |
| 6. | "A Halo That Fits" | 2:55 | |
| 7. | "I Robbed The Co. Store" | 3:45 | |
| 8. | "From on Higher Ground" | Dave Gunning, Jim Dorie | 3:39 |
| 9. | "Love Fell In" | Dave Gunning, Thom Swift | 3:47 |
| 10. | "Alberta Gold" | Dave Gunning, Matt Andersen | 3:03 |
| 11. | "Pasadena" | Dave Gunning, Catherine MacLellan | 3:43 |
| 12. | "The Red Onion" | Dave Gunning, John Meir | 3:48 |
| 13. | "To Be With You" | 2:13 |
Personnel
edit- Dave Gunning – acoustic guitars, vocals, background vocals, ukulele, percussion, organ, banjo on track 4 and 10, other little sounds here and there
- Jamie Robinson – mandolin on track 10, hammertone[clarification needed] on track 5, acoustic guitar on track 9, electric guitar on track 6
- Asa Brosius – pedal steel
- Darren McMullen – mandolin, mandola and bouzouki
- JP Cormier – fiddle, banjo on track 2, 3, 7
- Thom Swift – resonator guitar on track 3
- Sara DeLong Gunning – harmony vocals on track 10
- Sing It Louder Choir – John Parker, Julie Gunning, and Sara DeLong Gunning
Production
edit- Dave Gunning – producer, recording, mixing, mastering
- JP Cormier – assistant producer
- Jamie Robinson – assistant producer
- A Man Called Wrycraft – art direction, design and layout
References
edit- ^ "Lift – Dave Gunning | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- ^ Cooke, Stephen. "Dave Gunning leaves no song unturned". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
- ^ Graham, Sandy. "Dave Gunning: Lift". Cashbox Magazine Canada. Retrieved May 7, 2017.