The Essential Sarah McLachlan

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Vox		4:53
2	Steaming producer: Greg Reely		4:44
3	Ben’s Song engineer, producer and mixer: Greg Reely double bass: David Kershaw piano: Sarah McLachlan vocals: Sarah McLachlan recording of: Ben’s Song lyricist and composer: Sarah McLachlan part of: East Coast Music Association Song of the Year Nominees (number: 1990)	4	4:55
4	The Path of Thorns (Terms) recording engineer, producer and mixer: Pierre Marchand acoustic guitar: Sarah McLachlan acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Bill Dillon bass: Daryl Exnicious drums (drum set) and tambourine: Ronald Jones (Drummer) organ: Pierre Marchand vocals: Sarah McLachlan music videos: Path of Thorns (Terms) by Sarah McLachlan recording of: The Path of Thorns (Terms) lyricist and composer: Sarah McLachlan publisher: Chrysalis Songs, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and NettSongs Publishing part of: East Coast Music Association Song of the Year Nominees (number: 1992)	4	5:51
5	Into the Fire producer: Pierre Marchand		3:31
6	Drawn to the Rhythm (live)		5:17
7	Back Door Man (live)		5:04
8	Possession recording engineer: Roman Klun producer: Pierre Marchand bass: Brian Minato drum machine and keyboard: Pierre Marchand drums (drum set): Lou Shefano and Ashwin Sood guitar: Bill Dillon and Sarah McLachlan Hammond organ: David Kershaw vocals: Sarah McLachlan recorded at: Highland Studios in Inverness, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom and Wild Sky Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada mixed at: Wild Sky Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada music videos: Possession by Sarah McLachlan recording of: Possession lyricist and composer: Sarah McLachlan publisher: Sony Songs Inc. and Tyde Music	4.6	4:40
9	Good Enough producer: Pierre Marchand bass: Brian Minato drum machine: Pierre Marchand drums (drum set): Ashwin Sood guitar and organ: Bill Dillon piano: Sarah McLachlan vocals: Sarah McLachlan recorded at and mixed at: Wild Sky Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada part of: Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 44) recording of: Good Enough lyricist and composer: Sarah McLachlan publisher: Sony Songs Inc. and Tyde Music	4	5:05
10	Elsewhere bass: Pierre Marchand drums (drum set) and percussion: Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer) guitar and piano: Sarah McLachlan Hammond organ: David Kershaw vocals: Sarah McLachlan recorded at and mixed at: Wild Sky Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada recording of: Elsewhere lyricist and composer: Sarah McLachlan publisher: Sony Songs Inc. and Tyde Music	4	4:45
11	Fear		4:01
12	Ice Cream (Freedom session)		2:35
13	Hold On (Freedom session)		6:45
14	Dear God producer: Pierre Marchand drums (drum set): Ashwin Sood electric bass guitar: Brian Minato electric guitar: Luke Doucet and David Sinclair (Canadian guitarist) guitar: Sarah McLachlan Hammond organ, acoustic bass guitar and mellophone: David Kershaw background vocals: Camille Henderson vocals: Sarah McLachlan cover recording of: Dear God lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge publisher: BMG Platinum Songs US and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation)	4	3:56
15	I Will Remember You (studio version) producer: Pierre Marchand acoustic guitar and keyboard: Pierre Marchand acoustic guitar and piano: Sarah McLachlan bass: Brian Minato drums (drum set) and percussion: Ashwin Sood vocals: Sarah McLachlan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Nettwerk Productions (in 1996) recording of: I Will Remember You writer: Séamus Egan (Solas founder and multi-instrumentalist), Sarah McLachlan and Dave Merenda publisher: Dave Merenda Music, Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Séamus Egan Music, TCF Music Publishing, Inc. (Twentieth Century Fox Music Publishing, Inc.; ASCAP) and Tyde Music is based on: Weep Not for the Memories	4	4:53
16	Building a Mystery producer: Pierre Marchand acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Sarah McLachlan bass: Brian Minato drums (drum set): Ashwin Sood electric guitar: Michel Pepin background vocals: Pierre Marchand vocals: Sarah McLachlan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Nettwerk Productions Ltd. (in 1997) music videos: Building a Mystery by Sarah McLachlan recording of: Building a Mystery writer: Pierre Marchand and Sarah McLachlan publisher: Pierre J Marchand and Tyde Music part of: East Coast Music Association Song of the Year Nominees (number: 1998)	4	4:09
17	Sweet Surrender producer: Pierre Marchand bass and drum machine: Pierre Marchand drums (drum set) and percussion: Ashwin Sood electric guitar: Brian Minato and Michel Pepin electric guitar and piano: Sarah McLachlan vocals: Sarah McLachlan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Nettwerk Productions Ltd. (in 1997) recording of: Sweet Surrender lyricist and composer: Sarah McLachlan publisher: Tyde Music	3.5	4:02

2▶Digital Media

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/667768 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Sarah-mclachlan/The-essential-sarah-mclachlan [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/sarah-mclachlan/the-essential-sarah-mclachlan/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/674206/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002558457 [info]
Wikidata:	Q28452136 [info]

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Barcode:: 886444180221
Format:: 2×Digital Media
Length:: 2:31:43

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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