Bright Morning Stars
| Bright Morning Stars | ||||
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| Released | February 8, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | Haliburton, Ontario Fall 2009 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock Folk | |||
| Label | Red House | |||
| Producer | David Travers-Smith[1] | |||
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| AllMusic |   [2] |
| PopMatters | [3] |
Bright Morning Stars is the fourth full-length album from Canadian folk trio The Wailin' Jennys.
The eponymous title track is a traditional Appalachian spiritual.
In astronomy, the term, "morning star" often refers to the planet Venus. This term also has symbolic meanings and associations in various religious contexts.
Track listings
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Swing Low Sail High" | Nicky Mehta | 4:01 |
| 2. | "All the Stars" | Ruth Moody | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Bird Song" | Heather Masse | 3:33 |
| 4. | "Away But Never Gone" | Nicky Mehta | 3:02 |
| 5. | "Storm Comin'" | Ruth Moody | 4:46 |
| 6. | "Mona Louise" | Heather Masse | 3:54 |
| 7. | "Bright Morning Stars" | Traditional | 3:19 |
| 8. | "Across the Sea" | Heather Masse | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Asleep at Last" | Ruth Moody | 2:55 |
| 10. | "What Has Been Done" | Nicky Mehta | 4:10 |
| 11. | "Cherry Blossom Love" | Heather Masse | 4:32 |
| 12. | "You Are Here" | Ruth Moody | 4:04 |
| 13. | "Last Goodbye" | Nicky Mehta | 3:27 |
| Total length: | 48:53 | ||
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