- Sea of No Cares
Infobox Album|
Background = orange
Name = Sea of No Cares
Released =February 19 ,2002 (Canada)
Type =Album
Recorded =
Genre = Folk/Rock
Length = —
Label =Warner Music Canada
Producer =Peter Prilesnik
Reviews =
*Allmusic rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:23jeeaw54xk7 Link]
Artist =Great Big Sea
Last album = "Road Rage" (2000)
This album = "Sea of No Cares" (2002)
Next album = "Something Beautiful* " (2004)"Sea of No Cares" is an album of recorded music by
Great Big Sea , released on February 19, 2002 in Canada and on February 26 in the United States. The album is platinum certified (100 000+ copies sold is Platinum status in Canada), and won 5 ECMA's (East Coast Music Awards ) for the band (Album Of The Year, Group Of The Year, Entertainer Of The Year, Video Of The Year, Pop Artist Of The Year).Track listing
#"Sea Of No Cares" (Doyle/McCann/Trapper)
#"Penelope" (Chris Hynes)
#"Clearest Indication" (Doyle/McCann/Trapper)
#"Scolding Wife" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
#"Stumbling In" (Doyle)
#"A Boat Like Gideon Brown" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
#"Widow In The Window" (Doyle/McCann/Trapper)
#"French Perfume" (Hallett)
#"Yarmouth Town" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
#"Barque In The Harbour" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
#"Own True Way" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)
#"Fortune" (Traditional/Arr. Great Big Sea)ong information
*"Sea of No Cares", "Clearest Indication", and "Stumbling In" have been made into videos and have been released as radio singles.
*"Clearest Indication" references Newfoundland's confederation with Canada.
*"French Perfume" is about smuggling rum (and other things) from the French island of St. Pierre to the Burin Peninsula.
*"Yarmouth Town" is aboutYarmouth, Nova Scotia , a major fishing and ferry port located on the Gulf of Maine in southwestern Nova Scotia.
*"Barque in the Harbour" is the second Great Big Sea song to feature a female vocalist. The only other song is "Captain Wedderburn" from their live album, "Road Rage", which featuredSarah Harmer as a vocalist.External links
* [http://www.greatbigsea.com/themusic/seaofnocares.aspx "Sea of no Cares" page at the Official GBS Website]
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