album · March 8, 2011
Small Source of Comfort
True North RecordsSee this day
folk rocksinger-songwriteramericana
Bruce Cockburn's 2011 album 'Small Source of Comfort' finds the veteran songwriter in a reflective mood, delivering a set of songs that blend his signature lyrical depth with a warm, intimate sound. The album showcases Cockburn's enduring skill in crafting compelling narratives and intricate guitar work.
- Recorded in January 2010, 'Small Source of Comfort' was produced by Cockburn himself alongside long-time collaborator Colin Linden.
- The album features a guest appearance by Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann on the track "Called to the River."
- Upon its release, 'Small Source of Comfort' reached number 18 on Canada's contemporary music charts.
Bruce Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist whose music has spanned folk, rock, and worldbeat genres, known for his distinctive guitar work and socially conscious lyrics. By 2011, he was a seasoned artist with a decades-long career, continuing to release albums that reflected his characteristic blend of personal reflection and political commentary.
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