- rock, folk, folk-rock
- 42 min
- 9 tracks
- A&M Records
Stealing Fire is an album by Bruce Cockburn released in 1984. It featured the hit singles "If I Had a Rocket Launcher", an angry political commentary on refugees under fire, and "Lovers in a Dangerous Time". John Naslen received a Juno Award for "Recording Engineer of the Year" for his work on this album, and producers Goldsmith and Crawford received a nomination for "Producer of the Year".
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Spare, grave, classical in form and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Lovers in a Dangerous Time4:07
- 2Maybe the Poet4:53
- 3Sahara Gold4:32
- 4Making Contact3:48
- 5Peggy’s Kitchen Wall3:44
- 6To Raise the Morning Star5:52
- 7Nicaragua4:46
- 8If I Had a Rocket Launcher4:59
- 9Dust and Diesel5:27
9 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bruce Cockburn
- Label
- A&M Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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