The Path of Thorns (Terms)

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"The Path of Thorns (Terms)"
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Canadian edition
Single by Sarah McLachlan
from the album Solace
B-side "Shelter"
Released1991
Genre Pop
Length5:51
Label Nettwerk (Canada)
Arista (US)
Songwriter(s) Sarah McLachlan
Producer(s) Pierre Marchand
Sarah McLachlan singles chronology
"Steaming"
(1989)
"The Path of Thorns (Terms)"
(1991)
"Into the Fire"
(1992)

The Path of Thorns (Terms) is a hit song by Sarah McLachlan from her album, Solace . This nearly six-minute ballad is one of McLachlan's longest works. It marked her first entry on the Top 40 chart in Canada and became the 50 millionth song purchased on the iTunes Store. [1] The original music video depicts a couple dancing, but gained attention for featuring McLachlan performing nude.

Contents

Track listings

Cassette (Nettwerk / Canada)

  1. "The Path of Thorns (Terms) [Radio Edit]"
  2. "The Path of Thorns (Terms) [Album Version]"

CD (Nettwerk / Canada)

  1. "The Path of Thorns (Terms) [Radio Edit]"
  2. "The Path of Thorns (Terms) [Album Version]"
  3. "Shelter [Violin mix]"

Promo CD (Arista / U.S.)

  1. "The Path of Thorns (Terms) [Brian Malouf Radio remix]"
  2. "The Path of Thorns (Terms) [Album Edit]"

Charts

References

  1. Apple Corporation. iTunes Music Store Downloads Top 50 Million Songs Archived 18 February 2006 at the Wayback Machine . Accessed on 26 February 2007.
  2. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1636." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  3. "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 1619." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  4. "Canadian Content (Cancon) - Volume 54, No. 7 Jul 20, 1991". RPM . Retrieved 22 July 2021.{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  5. "RPM 100 Adult Contemporary Tracks of 1991". RPM . Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved 17 January 2018.