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Carruthers does a little bit of belated justice to the caliber of composition and performance of this recording: "It's her most accomplished work to date, but it's bound to lose the casual listener quickly."
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as viable for airplay on their station. Sales of the album were slow at first, although they improved when
Siberry provided radio stations with a shorter edit of "Ingrid and the Footman".
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The album was initially poorly received by critics. It largely turned its back on the quirky
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316:"The White Tent the Raft" – 9:12
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328:"Lena is a White Table" – 6:41
185:is the fourth studio album by
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319:"Red High Heels" – 7:19
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758:A Collection 1984–1989
444:– electric guitar on 4
864:Sail Across the Water
468:– backing vocals on 4
456:– backing vocals on 4
450:– backing vocals on 4
793:Count Your Blessings
430:Additional personnel
210:Professional ratings
68:Manta Sound, Toronto
894:Jane Siberry albums
750:Summer in the Yukon
731:Meshach Dreams Back
659:Bound by the Beauty
520:Weeks on the chart
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195:Duke Street Records
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857:Calling All Angels
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334:"The Lobby" – 6:19
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22:The Walking
883:Categories
546:References
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389:tambourine
385:percussion
137:chronology
397:– piano,
364:keyboards
342:Personnel
866:" (1993)
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492:trombone
436:Rob Yale
415:Ken Myhr
377:Al Cross
297:Allmusic
267:new wave
229:Allmusic
122:Producer
57:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
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482:trumpet
356:guitars
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79:Art pop
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499:Charts
352:vocals
223:Rating
220:Source
199:Canada
89:Length
65:Studio
675:Maria
525:1987
511:Year
504:Album
399:organ
381:drums
372:bells
360:piano
106:Label
74:Genre
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699:Hush
494:on 7
484:on 7
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