The Early Windows | ||||
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Released | May 4, 2010 | |||
Genre | alternative country | |||
Label | Six Shooter Records | |||
Producer | Hawksley Workman | |||
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Singles from The Early Widows | ||||
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The Early Widows is the fourth album by Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge, released on May 4, 2010 on Six Shooter Records. The album, produced by Canadian singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman, was recorded at The Woodshed, a recording studio owned by Canadian country-rock band Blue Rodeo. According to Rutledge, the songs are written with a single character in mind from the Michael Ondaatje novel Divisadero.[1]
The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize.[2]
All tracks are written by Justin Rutledge, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Be a Man" | |
2. | "Jack of Diamonds" | |
3. | "Islands" | |
4. | "The Heart of a River" | |
5. | "I Have Not Seen the Light" | |
6. | "Turn Around" | |
7. | "Mrs. Montgomery" | |
8. | "Snowmen" | |
9. | "Carry On" | |
10. | "All Around This World" |
Ondaatje contributed to the writing of several of the songs,[3] and is credited as co-writer on the single "Be a Man".
The track "I Have Not Seen the Light" is co-written with Nashville singer-songwriter Darrell Scott.