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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox album Hit & Myth is the fifth studio album by New Zealand singer Jenny Morris, released in August 2002, by Yep! Records, seven years since the release of her last album, Salvation Jane.[1] Yep! was a new independent record label established by Warren Fahey, who founded Larrikin Records.[1] The album was co-produced by Nick Wales (CODA),[2] was released on 8 May 2002 by Yep! Records.[3][4] The album features classical musicians (Renaissance Players, Winsome Evans), pop musicians (Davey Lane, Jodi Phillis (ex Clouds)) and jazz (PROP) musicians.
Morris wrote or co-wrote nine of the eleven songs on the album, the others, "Guiding Star", was written by Neil Finn and "The Blacksmith" is a traditional folk song.[1] "The Blacksmith", according to the album liner notes, was the first song Morris learnt on the guitar and "an integral part of my writing influences ever since",[1] whilst Morris attributes inspiration for the song "The Sculptor" to the 13th-century Islamic poet Jalaluddin Rumi.[1]
The music video for "Downtime" featured a number of well-known Australian actors, including Hugo Weaving, Bryan Brown, Matt Newton and Peter Fenton, miming the words to the song.[5]
Neither the album nor the singles "Home", released 29 October 2001,[4] and "Downtime", released 15 July 2002,[4] managed to chart.
Track listing
- "Downtime" (Jenny Morris, Nick Wales, S. Peach) - 4:21
- "Home" (Jenny Morris) - 4:15
- "Killer Man" (Jenny Morris, Andrew Farriss, T. Van Der Kuil) - 4:09
- "I Climb High" (Jenny Morris) - 4:39
- "Into the Water" (Jenny Morris, Tim Wedde) - 5:10
- "The Blacksmith" (Traditional) - 3:41
- "Its Happened Again" (Jenny Morris, Davey Lane) - 5;04
- "Dressing Gown" (Jenny Morris) - 4:04
- "Guiding Star" (Neil Finn) - 4:42
- "The Sculptor" (Jenny Morris, Nick Wales) - 4:26
- "Wailing Wall" (Jenny Morris) - 7:27
Personnel
- Winsome Evans —
- Lew Kiek —
- Davey Lane — guitar, vocals
- Jodi Phillis — guitar, vocals
- Nick Wales — viola
- Tim Wedde — keyboards
References