Polar Shift: A Benefit for Antarctica is a compilation album of new-age and ambient music, released in 1991. A project of the EarthSea Institute, a portion of its proceeds was pledged "to The Cousteau Society and other environmental organizations working to establish Antarctica as a Natural Reserve dedicated to peace and science." It featured 13 tracks (3 original and 10 already-released) from various artists, being in CD track list order: Yanni, Chris Spheeris, Constance Demby, Steve Howe, Paul Smith, Vangelis, Enya, Kitaro, Suzanne Ciani, John Tesh, and Jim Chappell. The compilation was co-produced by Anna Turner and Terence Yallop, and was released by Private Music on cassette and CD.
Polar Shift: A Benefit for Antarctica | |
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Compilation album by various artists | |
Released | June 11, 1991 |
Genre | New-age |
Length | 61:26 |
Label | Private Music |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Theme from Antarctica" | Vangelis | Vangelis | 7:27 |
2. | "Secret Vows" | Yanni | Yanni | 3:57 |
3. | "Pura Vida" | Chris Spheeris, Paul Voudouris | Chris Spheeris & Paul Voudouris | 3:49 |
4. | "Song for Antarctica" | Yanni | Yanni | 4:23 |
5. | "Lullaby" | Jim Chappell | Jim Chappell | 4:44 |
6. | "Watermark" | Enya, Nicky Ryan, Roma Ryan | Enya | 2:24 |
7. | "Polar Flight" | Benoît Corboz, Paul Sutin | Steve Howe, Constance Demby, Paul Sutin | 4:13 |
8. | "Day One" | John Tesh | John Tesh | 5:11 |
9. | "Anthem" | Suzanne Ciani | Suzanne Ciani | 3:54 |
10. | "Into Forever" | Constance Demby | Constance Demby | 4:54 |
11. | "Antarctic Echoes" | Vangelis | Vangelis | 5:55 |
12. | "Field of Tears" | Chris Spheeris | Chris Spheeris | 3:08 |
13. | "Light of the Spirit" | Kitarō | Kitarō | 7:27 |
Notes
edit- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ "Various - Polar Shift: A Benefit for Antarctica (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
References
edit- Polar Shift (full production credits and liner notes) via Archive.org
External links
edit- Polar Shift at AllMusic
- Polar Shift at Discogs (list of releases)