Oh, My Darling is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Basia Bulat

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. It was recorded in Montreal

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 and produced by Howard Bilerman

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, whom Bulat met in 2006 and asked to work with. It was originally released April 30, 2007 on Rough Trade Records

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 in the United Kingdom

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. It then saw a Canadian release June 4, 2007 on Hardwood Records

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, the vanity label of fellow Canadian musician Hayden

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. On February 5, 2008, the album was released on Rough Trade Records in the United States.

The album was a nominee for the 2008 Polaris Music Prize

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Track listing

1. "Before I Knew" - 1:12
2. "I Was a Daughter" - 2:54
3. "Little Waltz" - 2:52
4. "December" - 2:49
5. "Snakes and Ladders" - 3:09
6. "Oh, My Darling" - 1:23
7. "In the Night" - 3:00
8. "Little One" - 3:18
9. "Why Can't It Be Mine" - 3:30
10. "The Pilgriming Vine" - 4:36
11. "La-Da-Da" - 3:18
12. "Birds of Paradise" - 4:09
13. "A Secret" - 2:06