Sarah McLachlan Live EP
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Live is a 1992 live recording by Sarah McLachlan
, not to be confused with the 2004 Live Acoustic EP. It documents a concert that McLachlan performed in September of that year in Harbourfront
, Toronto
, and was released on CD in October. All of the songs originally appeared on McLachlan's 1991 album Solace
, except "Ben's Song", which is from her 1988 release Touch
. Although labelled an EP
, a format that usually has a short running time and only a few tracks, this release runs more than 30 minutes, above the length threshold of being a full album.
This album was released as a limited edition, which included a condensed version of McLachlan's 1991-1992 tour program; all copies released by the label have sold out. It is now considered a collector's item. It is the first of several live albums McLachlan has released to date.
Sarah McLachlan
Sarah Ann McLachlan, OC, OBC is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. Known for her emotional ballads and mezzo-soprano vocal range, as of 2006, she has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. McLachlan's best-selling album to date is Surfacing, for which she won two Grammy Awards and four...
, not to be confused with the 2004 Live Acoustic EP. It documents a concert that McLachlan performed in September of that year in Harbourfront
Harbourfront
Harbourfront is a neighbourhood on the northern shore of Lake Ontario within the downtown core of the city of Toronto, Canada. Part of the Toronto Waterfront, Harbourfront extends west from Yonge Street to Bathurst Street along Queen's Quay. East of Yonge to Parliament St...
, Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, and was released on CD in October. All of the songs originally appeared on McLachlan's 1991 album Solace
Solace (Sarah McLachlan album)
* In Canada, "Wear Your Love Like Heaven" appeared on Nettwerk's Donovan tribute album, Island of Circles. McLachlan fought hard to not have the song on her album but she eventually let Arista Records include it on the record...
, except "Ben's Song", which is from her 1988 release Touch
Touch (Sarah McLachlan album)
Touch is the debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan which was released in 1988 and then re-released in 1989.The album was originally released in 1988 by Nettwerk...
. Although labelled an EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, a format that usually has a short running time and only a few tracks, this release runs more than 30 minutes, above the length threshold of being a full album.
This album was released as a limited edition, which included a condensed version of McLachlan's 1991-1992 tour program; all copies released by the label have sold out. It is now considered a collector's item. It is the first of several live albums McLachlan has released to date.
Track listing
Musicians
- Sarah McLachlanSarah McLachlanSarah Ann McLachlan, OC, OBC is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. Known for her emotional ballads and mezzo-soprano vocal range, as of 2006, she has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. McLachlan's best-selling album to date is Surfacing, for which she won two Grammy Awards and four...
: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Piano - Stephen Nikleva: Electric Guitar
- Brian Minato: Bass
- David KershawDavid KershawDavid Kershaw is a Professor of Law at the London School of Economics, specialising in company law. As well as the author of a leading company law textbook, Kershaw's expertise focuses on accounting principles for companies, for which his work on post-Enron regulation received the Modern Law Review...
: Keyboards, Background Vocals - Kim Linekin: Keyboards, Background Vocals
- Ashwin SoodAshwin SoodAshwin Sood is a Canadian musician. Sood plays drums, percussion, keyboards, and sings.Sood was Sarah McLachlan's drummer, and was also married to McLachlan, although they are now separated....
: Drums, Percussion, Background Vocals