Breakwater (album)

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Breakwater
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 1988
Recorded1988 (?)
GenreFolk
LabelRevenant
Lennie Gallant chronology
Breakwater
(1988)
Believing in Better
(1991)

Breakwater is the debut album by Lennie Gallant, released in 1988.[1][2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Tales of the Phantom Ship", a song inspired by the Ghost Ship of Northumberland Strait.
  2. "Island Clay"
  3. "Raise the Dead of Wintertime"
  4. "Back to Rustico"
  5. "From a Distance"
  6. "Marie and He"
  7. "The Hope for Next Year"
  8. "Breakwater"
  9. "Big City"
  10. "The Reconcillation Two-Step"
  11. "La Tempete"
  12. "Down on the Promenade"
  13. "Destination"

All songs by Lennie Gallant except "Raise the Dead of Wintertime" by Allan Rankin.

Personnel[edit]

  • Musicians side A
  • Lennie Gallant - guitar, vocals, harmonica, tin whistle, mandolin.
  • Janet Munson -violin.
  • Kevin Roach - mandolin, mandocello and dobro.
  • Danny Parker - electric and acoustic bass.
  • Jim Hillman - drums.
  • Greg Simm - bass (track 6).
  • Chris Corrigan - electric guitar (track 6).
  • Michel Dupire - percussion (track 5).
  • Michael Hinton - accordion [sic] (track 2).
  • Teresa Doyle, Suzanne Lamontagne - backup vocals.
  • Musicians side B
  • Chris Corrigan - electric guitar.
  • Bruce Dixon - bass.
  • Janet Munson - violin.
  • Steve Naylor - keyboards.
  • Tom Roach - drums.
  • Cathy Grant - backup vocals.
  • Suzanne Lamontagne - backup vocals (track 6).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lennie Gallant - Breakwater Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  2. ^ "How Lennie Gallant almost brushed off Jimmy Buffett's request to write songs together". Yahoo News. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-06-01.

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