Frozen in Frobisher Bay

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| artist = Tamarack

| album = Frobisher Bay

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| published = SBG Publishing, SOCAN 1990

| released = 1993

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| recorded = Ty Tyrfu, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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| genre = Folk

| length = 3:34

| label = Folk Era

| writer = James Gordon

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| producer = Jeff Bird, assisted by Pat Mooney

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"Frobisher Bay," also known as "Frozen in Frobisher Bay," is a song by James Gordon about whaling in the Canadian Arctic. It has been recorded by many artists around the English-speaking world and was used as an audition song on Canadian Idol.

Recordings

  • Tamarack, Frobisher Bay (1993)
  • Tamarack, Blankets of Snow (1998)
  • Hilary Spencer, Afterimage (2001)
  • James Gordon, Mining for Gold{{Cite web |title=Borealis Recordings - Mining for Gold |url=http://www.borealisrecords.com/cd_mining_for_gold.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071107014424/http://www.borealisrecords.com/cd_mining_for_gold.html |archive-date=2007-11-07 |access-date=2007-10-23}} (2002)
  • Bach Children's Chorus of Toronto, Go Where You Will

References