The Triumphs and Travails of Orphan Mae
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The Triumphs and Travails of Orphan Mae is the second studio album by Laura Veirs
, originally self-released in 2001. It was subsequently re-released under the Bella Union
label on February 21, 2005.
Laura Veirs
Laura Pauline Veirs is an American singer-songwriter.Veirs was raised in Colorado, studied geology and Mandarin Chinese at Carleton College, worked as a translator for a geological expedition in China, and now lives in Portland, Oregon.While growing up, she heard folk-country, classical, and pop...
, originally self-released in 2001. It was subsequently re-released under the Bella Union
Bella Union
Bella Union is an independent record label that was started up by Simon Raymonde and Robin Guthrie in 1997.After releasing records with 4AD for a large part of their career, Cocteau Twins decided to take a step towards independence and started up the Bella Union record label, through which they...
label on February 21, 2005.
Track listing
- "Jailhouse Fire" – 2:32
- "Up the River" – 3:22
- "John Henry Lives" – 4:07
- "Black-Eyed Susan" – 3:41
- "Orphan Mae" – 2:01
- "Blue Ink" – 4:41
- "Montague Road" – 3:57
- "Through December" – 4:15
- "Raven Marching Band" – 5:16
- "Movin' Along" – 4:56