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Sea of No Cares is an album of recorded music by Great Big Sea, released on February 19, 2002 in Canada and on February 26 in the United States. The album is platinum certified (100 000+ copies sold is Platinum status in Canada), and won 5 ECMA's (East Coast Music Awards) for the band (Album Of The Year, Group Of The Year, Entertainer Of The Year, Video Of The Year, Pop Artist Of The Year).
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- "Sea Of No Cares" (Doyle/McCann/Trapper)
- "Penelope" (Chris Hynes)
- "Clearest Indication" (Doyle/McCann/Trapper)
- "Scolding Wife" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
- "Stumbling In" (Doyle)
- "A Boat Like Gideon Brown" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
- "Widow In The Window" (Doyle/McCann/Trapper)
- "French Perfume" (Hallett)
- "Yarmouth Town" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
- "Barque In The Harbour" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
- "Own True Way" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
- "Fortune" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
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- "Sea of No Cares", "Clearest Indication", and "Stumbling In" have been made into videos and have been released as radio singles.
- "Clearest Indication" references Newfoundland's confederation with Canada.
- "French Perfume" is about smuggling rum (and other things) from the French island of St. Pierre to the Burin Peninsula.
- "Yarmouth Town" is about Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, a major fishing and ferry port located on the Gulf of Maine in southwestern Nova Scotia.
- "Barque in the Harbour" is the second Great Big Sea song to feature a female vocalist. The only other song is "Captain Wedderburn" from their live album, Road Rage, which featured Sarah Harmer as a vocalist.
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