Lift (Dave Gunning album)

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Lift
Dave Gunning - Lift.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 28, 2015
Recorded
GenreFolk
Length44:53
Label
ProducerDave Gunning
Dave Gunning chronology
No More Pennies
(2012)
Lift
(2015)
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Lift is the 11th studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Dave Gunning. It was released in 2015 by Wee House of Music.[1] On Lift, Gunning collaborated with musicians from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and North Carolina.[2] It is the first album of Gunning's albums to be self-produced.[3]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Dave Gunning, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Don't Do That No More"Dave Gunning, Jim Dorie3:17
2."A Tractor" 3:13
3."The Changin' Wind"Dave Gunning, Ray Stewart3:30
4."Sing It Louder"Dave Gunning, Sally Spring4:01
5."Breaker's Yard"Dave Gunning, Jamie Robinson3:59
6."A Halo That Fits" 2:55
7."I Robbed The Co. Store" 3:45
8."From on Higher Ground"Dave Gunning, Jim Dorie3:39
9."Love Fell In"Dave Gunning, Thom Swift3:47
10."Alberta Gold"Dave Gunning, Matt Andersen3:03
11."Pasadena"Dave Gunning, Catherine MacLellan3:43
12."The Red Onion"Dave Gunning, John Meir3:48
13."To Be With You" 2:13

Personnel[]

  • Dave Gunning – acoustic guitars, vocals, background vocals, ukulele, percussion, organ, banjo on track 4 and 10, other little sounds here and there
  • Jamie Robinson – mandolin on track 10, hammertone[clarification needed] on track 5, acoustic guitar on track 9, electric guitar on track 6
  • Asa Brosius – pedal steel
  • Darren McMullen – mandolin, mandola and bouzouki
  • JP Cormierfiddle, banjo on track 2, 3, 7
  • Thom Swift – resonator guitar on track 3
  • Sara DeLong Gunning – harmony vocals on track 10
  • Sing It Louder Choir – John Parker, Julie Gunning, and Sara DeLong Gunning

Production[]

  • Dave Gunning – producer, recording, mixing, mastering
  • JP Cormier – assistant producer
  • Jamie Robinson – assistant producer
  • A Man Called Wrycraft – art direction, design and layout

References[]

  1. ^ "Lift – Dave Gunning | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  2. ^ Cooke, Stephen. "Dave Gunning leaves no song unturned". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  3. ^ Graham, Sandy. "Dave Gunning: Lift". Cashbox Magazine Canada. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
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