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NORM HACKING - DISCOGRAPHY

For tribute album, other artists' albums with his songs
and songs about Norm (below)
(Click on album title or cover image for details)

Currently available:
Orange Cats Make the Very Best Friends
(with Kirk Elliott)
Skysongs... A Writer's Collection
One Voice:  A Tribute to Norm Hacking, Vol. 1

 

Coming soon:  The Ache.

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Orange Cats
Make the Very Best Friends

Norm Hacking & Kirk Elliott
(Dec 2002) 3FLAM 2003

Orange Cats CD cover
   
The Ache (1999 - pre-release CD)
(watch for upcoming full release)
The Ache cover
"Blind Love" - cover art and CD
booklet design by Lisa Graziotto
   

Skysongs... A Writer's Collection

(Nov 2001) 3FLAM2002
(remastered reissue)
(replaces out of print 1996 CD FORT0794)

Skysongs cover 2001
   
A Day in the Studio

(1993) cassette

Day in the Studio
Photo by Lisa Graziotto
(not the cassette cover)
   

Stubborn Ghost:

Norm Hacking with Kevin Bell

(1988) RDR-800N

Stubborn Ghost cover

   

Cut Roses

(1980) INDR 79071 Indoor Records

Cut Roses cover
   

Norm Hacking Live:

The Scarborough College Concerts

(1977) TSR-1

Norm Hacking Live cover

 



Norm Hacking on other recordings:

 

Concert for the Angels: The Holly Jones Benefit Concert (2 CDs)
CFACD03 (2003)
"How Can I Hold You" (listed as "That's How I Can Hold You") 4:23
"In a Child's Room" 2:43
Sales benefit Child Find Ontario - order here (under letter C)

Mariposa 2000 (MAR2000), Mariposa Folk Foundation (2000)
"Last Dance with the Bully God" 4:25

Mariposa '98 (MAR0098), Mariposa Folk Foundation (1998)
"Spin Around" 3:27

Bittersweet Canada:  Songs of the New Depression (1992)
Word of Mouth Music (WOMCD-1005-2)
"The Great Depression of '92"

Fast Folk Musical Magazine:  Lost in the Works Vol 2 (1992)
Fast Folk - FF610 Vol. 6 #10 (1992)
"Home is Where the Heart Is"
(available from www.folkways.si.edu )


Other Artists' Recordings
of Norm Hacking's Songs

One Voice cover

One Voice: A Tribute to Norm Hacking, Vol. 1
Released November 14, 2001 (3FLAM2001)

A galaxy of superb songwriter-artists perform 18 of Norm Hacking's songs. Details with full list of songs with performers' web links at tribute album. Performers are Jason Fowler, Chris Whiteley with John Sheard, Alan Rhody, Michael Smith, Brenda Lewis with Tony Quarrington, Rick Fielding, Nancy White, Mikel Miller, Jory Nash, Ron Nigrini, Marianne Girard, Michael Laderoute, Wayne Marshall, Jim Layeux, Glen Hornblast, Roger James, Clela Errington and Slowpoke. Watch for Volume 2.

Songwriters who include Norm's songs on their own albums:

Heather Katz
Tell Mama (May 2004)
AFQM 001
"Let's Rub Each Other"
www.heatherkatz.ca

Marianne Girard
In This Town (2002)
MPM 01-2002 (My Paint Music)
"Casablanca Bound" 3:26
www.mariannegirard.com

Rick Fielding
This One's the Dreamer (1999)
BCD119 (Borealis Recording Company Ltd., distributed by Festival)
"This One's the Dreamer" (title track) 3:05
www.interlog.com/~rfield
or www.borealisrecords.com/a fielding.html
or www.borealisrecords.com/cd_this_one.html (includes RA of track)

Mikel Miller
All Roads (2002)
(LEA/JEN Music)
"The Ache" (two versions)
"Reason to Love"
"The Returning"
http://mikelmiller.polarcom.com (for all 3 albums)

Mikel Miller
Rounders' Road (1999)
LJMCD-002 (LEA/JEN Music)
"The Compromise" (Norm Hacking/Mikel Miller) 2:58
"Between the Bourbon and the Rain" 4:46
"You Gotta Look a Little Harder Now" 2:01
"When Vaudeville Was the Rage" (performed by Norm) 2:08

Mikel Miller
The Key (1996)
LJMCD-001 (LEA/JEN Music)
"Stubborn Ghost" 3:54

Brown Ale
Heads Up! (2000), TM0006
"Lion Heart"
www3.sympatico.ca/bramptonfolk/bfcroster.htm#brown_ale

 

These artists regularly include some of Norm's songs in their live performances:

Michael Smith
"John Dale"
www.michaelsmithmusic.com

Roger James
"Thunder and Lightning"
www.RogerJames.com

Tom Leighton and Conrad Kipping
"Thunder and Lightning"
www.haines-leighton.com

Brenda Lewis
"Funny Boy"
www.guelphonline.com/openbookings

Marianne Girard
"Casablanca Bound"
"Tonight in the Garden"
"Reason to Love"
www.mariannegirard.com

 

Songs ABOUT Norm Hacking:

Brian Gladstone
Psychedelic Pholk Psongs (2001), BTTD002
"Norm's Living Room"
www.backtothedirt.com (Brian's lyrics here)

Rick Fielding
(on upcoming One Voice: A Tribute to Norm Hacking, Vol. 2)
"The Poet in the Corner"
www.interlog.com/~rfield
or www.borealisrecords.com/a fielding.html

Peter Solmes and Dean Cavill each wrote songs about Norm that they performed at "Norm's Living Room" open stage.

Last updated May 9, 2004

 

 
   
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