Black Flowers

Black Flowers
Studio album by
Art of Time Ensemble featuring Sarah Slean
ReleasedJune 2, 2009 (2009-06-02)
RecordedFebruary 13–15, 2008
Genre
Length47:43
LabelPheremone
ProducerJonathan Goldsmith
Art Of Time Ensemble chronology
Live In Toronto
(2006) 		Black Flowers
(2009) 		A Singer Must Die
(2010)


Black Flowers is a 2009 album by the Canadian music organization Art of Time Ensemble featuring singer Sarah Slean.

On May 10 and 11, 2007, Sarah Slean was the featured artist in the Art of Time Ensemble's Songbook series, which is "artistic director Andrew Burashko's pursuit to present music - avant-garde, popular, cabaret, jazz, classical - in ways audiences haven't experienced."[1] Black Flowers was released on June 2, 2009 through Pheromone Recordings.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)ArrangerLength
1."Hey That's No Way To Say Goodbye"Leonard CohenGavin Bryars3:52
2."Black Flowers"Lynn MilesKevin Fox4:59
3."I'll Never Tear You Apart"Martin TielliJonathan Goldsmith4:03
4."Lodestar"Sarah HarmerRoberto Occhipinti5:34
5."To Cry About"Mary Margaret O'HaraBruce Cassidy5:07
6."Dandelion Wine"Ron SexsmithAaron Davis5:53
7."Eyes Are The Flowers"John SouthworthMichael Occhipinti6:33
8."Monarch"FeistCameron Wilson5:48
9."Dress Rehearsal Rag"Leonard CohenJim McGrath6:24
Total length:47:43

Personnel

  • Sarah Slean - Vocals
  • Andrew Burashko - Piano
  • Ben Bowman - Violin
  • John Johnson - Clarinet, Flute, Tenor Saxophone & Soprano Saxophone
  • George Koller - Bass
  • Rob Piltch - Guitar
  • Shauna Rolston - Cello

Production

  • Jonathan Goldsmith - Producer
  • Walter Sobczak - Engineer

Recorded at Puck's Farm, February 13–15, 2008.

References

  1. ^ "The Art of Time Ensemble". The Art of Time Ensemble. 2007-05-11. Archived from the original on 2010-02-16. Retrieved 2012-12-26.