Compostela (album)

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Compostela
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2014
Genre pop
Label Outside Music
Producer Daniel Ledwell
Jenn Grant chronology
Clairvoyant
(2014)
Compostela
(2014)

Compostela is the fifth full-length studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter Jenn Grant, released October 21, 2014, on Outside Music. [1]

The album features collaborations with Buck 65, Sarah Harmer, Ron Sexsmith, Rose Cousins, Don Kerr, Doug Paisley, Kim Harris, Stewart Legere, Justin Rutledge and Rachel Sermanni. [1] Two tracks, the Buck 65 collaboration "Spades" and the Stewart Legere collaboration "No One's Gonna Love You (Quite Like I Do)", appeared alongside four non-album tracks on her EP Clairvoyant , released earlier in 2014. [2]

The album was a shortlisted Juno Award nominee for Adult Alternative Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2015. [3]

Track listing

  1. "Bombshell"
  2. "Trailer Park"
  3. "Spades"
  4. "Stranger in the Night"
  5. "Bring Me a Rose"
  6. "Barcelona"
  7. "No One's Gonna Love You (Quite Like I Do)"
  8. "Canadian Maple Grove"
  9. "Wild Animal"
  10. "Spanish Moon"
  11. "American Man"
  12. "Hummingbird"
  13. "Mauve"

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