Night Vision | ||||
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Released | 1973 | |||
Recorded | February–May 1973 Thunder Sound Studios Toronto | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 40:39 | |||
Label | True North | |||
Producer | Eugene Martynec | |||
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Night Vision is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn released domestically on True North Records. The album earned Cockburn's first Canadian gold record award in 1979. It was the first full album that Cockburn recorded with a band. [1] [2] The album's artwork is an adaptation of a painting by Alex Colville entitled Horse and Train .
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AllMusic music critic James Chrispell, wrote retrospectively "A little darker this time out (hence the title), Bruce Cockburn's fourth album finds even greater rewards... No matter what type of music you're looking for, there's something here that will tickle your fancy." [3]
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