Believing in Better

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Believing in Better
Lennie Gallant BinB.jpg
Studio album by
Released1991
Recorded1991 (?)
Genre Folk
Label Revenant
Lennie Gallant chronology
Breakwater
(1988)
Believing in Better
(1991)
Open Window
(1994)

Believing in Better is the second studio album by Lennie Gallant, released in 1991 (see 1991 in music). The album helped earn Gallant Male Artist of the Year from the East Coast Music Awards and also garnered two Juno nominations.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Believing in Better" (Gallant)
  2. "Man of Steel" (Gallant)
  3. "Martyn's Brook" (Gallant)
  4. "Is It Love I Feel (or courage I lack)" (Gallant/Corrigan)
  5. "The Hope for Next Year" (Gallant)
  6. "How Many Bridges" (Gallant)
  7. "The Cry for Love" (Gallant)
  8. "Crumbling Foundations" (Gallant)
  9. "The Stairs" (Gallant)
  10. "Someone Like You" (Gallant)
  11. "The Other Side" (Gallant/Corrigan)

Credits

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