Solace (Sarah McLachlan album)
Encyclopedia
- In Canada, "Wear Your Love Like Heaven" appeared on Nettwerk's DonovanDonovanDonovan Donovan Donovan (born Donovan Philips Leitch (born 10 May 1946) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelia, and world music...
tribute album, Island of CirclesIsland of CirclesIsland of Circles is a tribute album to singer-songwriter Donovan that was released on June 26, 1992 by Nettwerk. The title song "Island of Circles" is provided by Donovan himself.-Track listing:#"Island of Circles" - Donovan#"Hurdy Gurdy Man" - Brix E...
. McLachlan fought hard to not have the song on her album but she eventually let Arista RecordsArista RecordsArista was an American record label. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and operated under the RCA Music Group. The label was founded in 1974 by Clive Davis, who formerly worked for CBS Records...
include it on the record.
Musicians
- Sarah McLachlanSarah McLachlanSarah Ann McLachlan, OC, OBC is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. Known for her emotional ballads and mezzo-soprano vocal range, as of 2006, she has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. McLachlan's best-selling album to date is Surfacing, for which she won two Grammy Awards and four...
: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Piano - Pierre MarchandPierre MarchandPierre Marchand is a Canadian songwriter, musician and record producer.Pierre Marchand is known for his ongoing collaboration with Sarah McLachlan, having produced all of her albums since Solace...
: Electric Guitar, Mandolin, Bass, Piano, Organ, Keyboards, Accordion Reeds, Percussion - Bill Dillon: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Mandolin, Pedal Steel, Guitorgan, Billatron
- Leo NocentelliLeo NocentelliLeo Nocentelli in New Orleans, Louisiana is one of the founding members of the New Orleans funk band, The Meters. He has been credited for popular funk songs such as "Cissy Strut", "People Say" and "Hey Pocky Way"...
: Electric Guitar - Daryl Exnicious: Bass, Background Vocals
- Hugh McMillanHugh McMillan (musician)Hugh McMillan is a Canadian folk/jazz/rock musician.McMillan is a member of the folk rock band Spirit of the West, and is a multi-instrumentalist who has played guitars, bass, banjo, trombone, mandolins, Chapman stick, piano, and keyboards on the band's albums...
: Bass - Jocelyne LanoisJocelyne LanoisJocelyne Lanois is a Canadian musician, bassplayer and songwriter from Hull, Quebec, who has been a member of the bands Martha and the Muffins and Crash Vegas. She has also had touring stints as bassplayer with Ani DiFranco and Chris Whitley, and played on Sarah McLachlan's album Solace...
: Bass - Alan Gevaert: Bass
- Deni Bonet: Violin, Viola
- Peter "Harpy" Conway: Harmonica
- Ronald Jones: Drums, Percussion
- Paul Brennan: Drums
- Ashwin SoodAshwin SoodAshwin Sood is a Canadian musician. Sood plays drums, percussion, keyboards, and sings.Sood was Sarah McLachlan's drummer, and was also married to McLachlan, although they are now separated....
: Drums - Michel Dupirre: Percussion
- Ken "Hiwatt" Marshall, Greg Reely: Engineers
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
Certification | Sales/shipments |
---|---|---|---|
Canadian Albums Chart | 21 | 2x platinum | 200,000 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 167 | Gold | 500,000 |