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Norm Hacking Live:
The Scarborough College Concerts
TSR-1 (LP 1977)
no longer available

 

Norm Hacking Live LP coverNorm Hacking returned to Scarborough College (part of the University of Toronto) in Toronto to make his first full indie recording from two solo concerts. His musical influences (Michael Smith), direction and friendships (Mose Scarlett, Ron Nigrini, Paul Corby) were already clear.

Photography by Don Agro.

Vinyl, no longer available.

Words and music by Norm Hacking, except where otherwise noted in the track list:

 

April Fool's '77:

1. (Introduction by Mose Scarlett)
excerpts from:
Michigan Water Blues (Clarence Williams)/
Don't You Leave Me Here (trad)/
Caldonia (F. Moore)
Just Like Me 5:47

2. The Dutchman (Michael Smith) 5:03
3. Christine 3:49
4. Sure is Bad, When the Booze Don't Help 3:26
5. Maggie (trad, adapted by Tom Rush) 3:28

 

Halloween '76:

6. Song for Sixpence 5:12
7. Great Loves of the 20th Century (Monsters Fall in Love, Too) 8:04
8. You Have to Look a Little Harder Now 1:55
9. Two Children 5:30

total time: 43:14

Musicians:

All guitar and vocals: Norm Hacking

Recorded by Doug McClement, Natural Sound and Comfort Sound, Toronto.

"Norm's biggest talent is singing solo in concert. By listening to his first album, Norm's warm personality is sharply reflected in his music."

Kiyoshi Funatsu, Coast to Coast Music Magazine.

Read more reviews here.



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Orange Cats / One Voice (tribute) / Skysongs / The Ache /
A Day in the Studio / Stubborn Ghost / Cut Roses / Norm Hacking Live
See also Norm's songs recorded by others

updated September 20, 2004

 

   
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