Au nord de notre vie

Au nord de notre vie
Au nord de notre vie
Studio album by CANO
Released	1977
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	45:24
Label	A&M
Producer	Don Oriolo
CANO chronology

Au nord de notre vie (In the North of Our Lives) is an album by CANO, released in 1977.^[1] It was the band's second album and its last with founding member André Paiement.

The album's centrepiece track was a suite of three poems by writer Robert Dickson, including the poem that gave the album its title.^[1]

The 1980 National Film Board documentary Cano - notes sur une expérience collective documents the recording of this album and highlights each member in the studio.^[2]

Track listing[]

"Che-Zeebe" (3:33) - (Rachel Paiement, Marcel Aymar)
"Automne" (4:37) - (Aymar)
"À la poursuite du nord (Suite)" (10:55)
(a) "Au nord de notre vie" - (Robert Dickson, Michel Kendel, A. Paiement, R. Paiement)
(b) "En mouvement" - (Robert Dickson, J. Doerr, R. Paiement)
(c) "Viens suivre" - (Dickson, David Burt)
"La Première fois" (4:41) - (A. Paiement)
"Mon pays" (12:10) - (A. Paiement, Burt, Kendel, John Doerr, Wasyl Kohut)
"Frère Jacques" (3:22) - (trad. arr. Burt)
"Spirit of the North" (5:59) - (Kohut)

Personnel[]

Marcel Aymar - vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion
David C. Burt - electric guitar, vocals
Michel Dasti - percussion
John Doerr - electric bass, synthesizer
Michel Kendel - piano, synthesizer, vocals
Wasyl Kohut - violins
Rachel Paiement - vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion
André Paiement vocals, acoustic guitar, electric bass, percussion
- dobro
Monique Paiement - flute, vocals
- percussion
Alison Reynolds - cello
Rick Francis - guitar
Don Oriolo - producer
Ed Stasium - recording engineer

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Jacques Paquin, Nouveaux territoires de la poésie francophone au Canada 1970-2000. University of Ottawa Press, 2012. ISBN 9782760319905. p. 212.
^ Jacques Ménard, "Sur film; Cano : notes sur une expérience collective". Liaison, No. 7 (1979), pp. 18–19.

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[paquin-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Jacques Paquin, Nouveaux territoires de la poésie francophone au Canada 1970-2000. University of Ottawa Press, 2012. ISBN 9782760319905. p. 212.

[2] Jacques Ménard, "Sur film; Cano : notes sur une expérience collective". Liaison, No. 7 (1979), pp. 18–19.

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