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Big Canoe

Big Canoe is the second studio album released by former Split Enz frontman Tim Finn in April 1986. The album peaked at number 3 in New Zealand and number 31 in Australia.

Big Canoe
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1986
GenrePop
Length52.04 (CD version)
LabelVirgin Records
ProducerNick Launay
Tim Finn chronology
Escapade
(1983)
Big Canoe
(1986)
Tim Finn
(1989)
Singles from Big Canoe
  1. "No Thunder, No Fire, No Rain"
    Released: April 1986
  2. "Spiritual Hunger"
    Released: June 1986
  3. "Carve You in Marble"
    Released: July 1986
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing edit

LP Listing edit

All tracks are written by Tim Finn & Jeremy Brock unless noted

Side1
No.TitleLength
1."Spiritual Hunger"4:36
2."Don't Bury My Heart"4:25
3."Timmy"3:44
4."So Deep"3:17
5."No Thunder, No Fire, No Rain"5:12
Side 2
No.TitleLength
6."Carve You in Marble" (T.Finn)5:40
7."Water Into Wine"4:09
8."Hyacinth"4:58
9."Big Canoe"4:39
10."Are We One Or Are We Two" (T.Finn)3:51

CD Listing edit

The CD included the extra songs "Searching the Streets" and "Hole in My Heart".

All tracks are written by Tim Finn & Jeremy Brock unless noted

CD
No.TitleLength
1."Spiritual Hunger"4:36
2."Don't Bury My Heart"4:25
3."Timmy"3:44
4."So Deep"3:17
5."No Thunder, No Fire, No Rain"5:12
6."Searching The Streets"4:11
7."Carve You in Marble" (T.Finn)5:40
8."Water Into Wine"4:09
9."Hyacinth"4:58
10."Big Canoe"4:39
11."Hole In My Heart" (T.Finn)3:12
12."Are We One Or Are We Two" (T.Finn)3:51
The introduction track "Spiritual Hunger" began life as a Split Enz demo called "Mr Catalyst"

Personnel edit

  • Tim Finn - vocals, keyboards & Piano
  • Geoff Dugmore - drums, percussion and the occasional scream
  • Steve Greetham - Bass
  • Jon McLoughlin - Guitars (One Red, One White)
  • Phil Judd - Sitar/Guitar on Hyacinth, Extra Rhythm Guitar on Water Into Wine, Intro Composition, Solo & Guitar Synth on Spiritual Hunger, Brass arrangements in So Deep plus contributions to Nick's footwear
  • Norma Lewis - Backing vocals
  • Wendy Harris - Backing vocals

Additional personnel edit

  • Mark McGann - Backing vocals on Hyacinth
  • Paul Wickens - Keyboards
  • Danny Schogger - Keyboards
  • Anne Dudley - String Arrangements
  • Skaila Kanga - Harp on Hyacinth
  • Pandit Dinesh - Tabla & Indian Percussion on No Thunder, No Fire, No Rain
  • Danny Cummings - Congas on Searching The Streets
  • Gary Barnacle - Electric Sax & Solos
  • Luke Tunney - Trumpet
  • Simon Gardner - Trumpet
  • Pete Toms - Trombone
  • All songs arranged by Tim & Nick, with help from the band.

Charts edit

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 31
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] 3

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[4] Gold 7,500^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 112. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "Charts.nz – Tim Finn – Big Canoe". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Gold and platinum New Zealand albums to 2013". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 7 December 2021.


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