Live at Convocation Hall | ||||
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Released | 17 September 2002 [1] | |||
Recorded | 9 March 2002 [1] | |||
Genre | Acoustic rock Alt country Folk rock | |||
Length | 82:24 | |||
Label | Hardwood/Universal Music Canada (Canada) | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 79/100 [2] |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Stylus Magazine | B [4] |
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The album was recorded at the University of Toronto's Convocation Hall.
All songs written by Paul Hayden Desser, except where noted.
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