Speechless (Bruce Cockburn album)

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Speechless
Compilation album by Bruce Cockburn
Released	September 27, 2005
Recorded	1971 – 2005
Genre	Folk rock
Label	True North
Producer	Bruce Cockburn Colin Linden
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Bruce Cockburn chronology
You've Never Seen Everything (2003) Speechless (2005) Life Short Call Now (2006)

Speechless is the first instrumental album by Bruce Cockburn. Released in 2005, it collects various instrumental compositions spanning most of his career, from his third album (Sunwheel Dance), through to new recordings for this album.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Bruce Cockburn.

1. "Foxglove" – 1:28
2. "Train in the Rain" – 3:42
3. "Water Into Wine" – 5:31
4. "Elegy" – 4:05
5. "Mistress of Storms" – 6:08
6. "Rouler Sabosse" – 3:46
7. "Salt Sun and Time" – 3:09
8. "Islands in a Black Sky" – 7:37
9. "Rise and Fall" – 8:15
10. "Sunrise on the Mississippi" – 3:00
11. "King Kong Goes to Tallahassee" – 3:04
12. "When It's Gone It's Gone" – 4:17
13. "Deep Lake" – 6:47
14. "The End of All Rivers" – 5:53
15. "Sunwheel Dance" – 1:48

[edit] Personnel

• Bruce Cockburn – guitar, bells, producer, compilation producer, Navajo flute, Tibetan bowls, baritone guitar
• Mark O'Connor – mandolin
• Ben Riley – drums
• Gary Burton – vibraphone
• Booker T. Jones – organ
• George Koller – bass, dilruba
• Edgar Meyer – bass
• Rick Lazar – percussion
• Michael Blair – percussion
• Ralph Forbes – percussion
• Colin Linden – producer, engineer, mixing, compilation producer
• T-Bone Burnett – producer
• Gene Martynec – producer
• Bruce Anthony – producer
• Joe Henry – production assistant
• Greg Calbi – mastering
• Patrick McCarthy – engineer, mixing
• John Whynot – engineer, mixing
• Ken Friesen – engineer
• Joe Schiff – engineer
• Bill Seddon – engineer
• Glyn Johns – mixing
• Michael Wrycraft – photography
• Kevin Kelly – photography

[edit] References

• Speechless press release