Polar Shift (album)

Polar Shift: A Benefit for Antarctica is a compilation album of new-age and ambient music, released in 1991. A project of the EarthSea Institute, a portion of its proceeds was pledged "to The Cousteau Society and other environmental organizations working to establish Antarctica as a Natural Reserve dedicated to peace and science." It featured 13 tracks (3 original and 10 already-released) from various artists, being in CD track list order: Yanni, Chris Spheeris, Constance Demby, Steve Howe, Paul Smith, Vangelis, Enya, Kitaro, Suzanne Ciani, John Tesh, and Jim Chappell. The compilation was co-produced by Anna Turner and Terence Yallop, and was released by Private Music on cassette and CD.

Polar Shift: A Benefit for Antarctica
Compilation album by various artists
Released	June 11, 1991
Genre	New-age
Length	61:26
Label	Private Music

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Track listing

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist	Length
1.	"Theme from Antarctica"	Vangelis	Vangelis	7:27
2.	"Secret Vows"	Yanni	Yanni	3:57
3.	"Pura Vida"	Chris Spheeris, Paul Voudouris	Chris Spheeris & Paul Voudouris	3:49
4.	"Song for Antarctica"	Yanni	Yanni	4:23
5.	"Lullaby"	Jim Chappell	Jim Chappell	4:44
6.	"Watermark"	Enya, Nicky Ryan, Roma Ryan	Enya	2:24
7.	"Polar Flight"	Benoît Corboz, Paul Sutin	Steve Howe, Constance Demby, Paul Sutin	4:13
8.	"Day One"	John Tesh	John Tesh	5:11
9.	"Anthem"	Suzanne Ciani	Suzanne Ciani	3:54
10.	"Into Forever"	Constance Demby	Constance Demby	4:54
11.	"Antarctic Echoes"	Vangelis	Vangelis	5:55
12.	"Field of Tears"	Chris Spheeris	Chris Spheeris	3:08
13.	"Light of the Spirit"	Kitarō	Kitarō	7:27

Notes

1. AllMusic review
2. "Various - Polar Shift: A Benefit for Antarctica (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved November 14, 2011.

References

• (full production credits and liner notes) via Archive.org

External links

• Polar Shift at AllMusic
• Polar Shift at Discogs (list of releases)