Hymns of the 49th Parallel

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Hymns of the 49th Parallel
Hymns of the 49th Parallel cover
Studio album by k.d. lang
Released July 27, 2004
Recorded  ???
Genre Adult Contemporary
Length 47:17
Label Nonesuch
Producer(s) k.d. lang,
Ben Mink
Professional reviews
k.d. lang chronology
Live by Request
(2001)		 Hymns of the 49th Parallel
(2004)


Hymns of the 49th Parallel is the ninth studio album by k.d. lang, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music). It is primarily an album of cover versions of songs by lang's favourite Canadian songwriters, although it also includes one original song written by lang and David Piltch.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "After the Gold Rush" (Neil Young) – 4:00
  2. "Simple" (lang, Piltch) – 3:02
  3. "Helpless" (Neil Young) – 4:15
  4. "A Case of You" (Joni Mitchell) – 5:12
  5. "The Valley" (Jane Siberry) – 5:31
  6. "Hallelujah" (Leonard Cohen) – 5:01
  7. "One Day I Walk" (Bruce Cockburn) – 3:24
  8. "Fallen" (Ron Sexsmith) – 2:56
  9. "Jericho" (Mitchell) – 3:45
  10. "Bird on a Wire" (Leonard Cohen) – 4:28
  11. "Love is Everything" (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

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2004 The Billboard 200 55
2004 Top Canadian Albums 2
2004 Top Internet Albums 55
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