"One More Colour" | ||||
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Single by Jane Siberry | ||||
from the album The Speckless Sky | ||||
B-side | "The Empty City" | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Genre | Art pop, synthpop | |||
Length | 4:30 | |||
Label | Duke | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jane Siberry | |||
Producer(s) | John Naslen, Jane Siberry, John Switzer | |||
Jane Siberry singles chronology | ||||
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"One More Colour" is a song by the Canadian singer/songwriter Jane Siberry. It is the first single released in support of her third album The Speckless Sky , issued in 1985.
Composer Mychael Danna later rearranged the song for the 1997 film The Sweet Hereafter , where it is performed by Sarah Polley. [1]
It was covered by Rheostatics on their 1994 album Introducing Happiness .
All songs written by Jane Siberry.
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [2] | 27 |
Adapted from the One More Colour liner notes. [3]
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Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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Canada | 1985 | Duke | LP | DSR 71019 |
United States | Open Air | OS-0017 |
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