This Great Black Night

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This Great Black Night
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EP by
Released1998
Recorded1998
Genre Alternative rock
Label Cold Snap Records
Producer Sarah Harmer and Luther Wright
Weeping Tile chronology
Valentino
(1997)
This Great Black Night
(1998)

This Great Black Night is a 1998 EP by Weeping Tile.

It was recorded following the band's departure from Warner Music Canada. It was sold only at live shows; the band toured that year as a supporting act for Ani DiFranco.

The EP sold out, and is now considered a collector's item. However, three of the EP's five tracks were later rerecorded by Sarah Harmer on her 2000 solo album You Were Here , and another was rerecorded for her 2005 album I'm A Mountain .

Track listing

All songs written by Sarah Harmer.

  1. "Weakened State"
  2. "Lodestar"
  3. "Odessa Nights"
  4. "Coffee Stain"
  5. "I'm A Mountain"

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