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Song from the Street | ||||
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Released | October 1971 | |||
Recorded | April 13 – May 4, 1971 | |||
Studio | Thunder Sound, Toronto, Ontario; Eastern Sound, Toronto | |||
Label | True North | |||
Producer | Gene Martynec | |||
Murray McLauchlan chronology | ||||
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Song from the Street was the debut album of Canadian singer-songwriter Murray McLauchlan, released in 1971. [1] This album was the fourth release by fledgling Canadian label True North Records, and McLauchlan its second Singer-Songwriter artist joining Bruce Cockburn. (True North released a record by electronic group Syrinx before Song from the Street).
The album title is echoed in Murray McLauchlan's compilation release thirty-six years later, which was titled Best of Murray McLauchlan: Songs from the Street.
All tracks composed by Murray McLauchlan
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