Jordan Raycroft (album)

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Jordan Raycroft
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 16, 2013 (2013-04-16)
Recorded2013
Genre Folk, folk rock, alt-country
Producer Brad Dugas, Jordan Raycroft

Jordan Raycroft is the self-titled debut album from Canadian musician Jordan Raycroft. It was nominated for a Juno Award in 2014. [1] In 2013 it received two GMA Canada Covenant Awards nominations for Folk/Roots Album of the Year and CD Artwork Design of the Year. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Dancing with the Branches"4:01
2."Cold Hands"3:21
3."We the People"4:59
4."Bonnie and Clyde"4:07
5."Letter"4:24
6."(Lord) I'm Yours"3:56
7."Silence is Golden"2:58
8."Dingoes"3:11
9."Michael"3:31
10."58 Edinburgh"5:53
11."Amazon Woman"4:17

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References

  1. "artist Jordan Raycroft". CBC Music. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  2. "2012 Covenant Awards nominees ‹ GMA Canada". GMA Canada. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2014.