Seafarer's Song

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{{Infobox album

| name = Seafarer's Song

| type = Album

| artist = Ketil Bjørnstad

| cover = Seafarer's Song album.jpg

| alt =

| released = 2004

| recorded = Live at Harstad Kulturhus, Norway, 21 June 2003

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length = 79:42

| label = Emarcy
Universal Music, Norway

| producer = Ketil Bjørnstad

| chronology = Ketil Bjørnstad

| prev_title = The Nest

| prev_year = 2003

| next_title = Floating

| next_year = 2005

}}

Seafarer's Song (released 2004 in Oslo, Norway on the label EmArcy – 0602498657775) is an album by the Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad.{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/seafarers-song-mw0001334607 |title=Seafarer's Song – Ketil Bjørnstad Revieew |author=Thom Jurek |accessdate=2012-10-12 |publisher=Allmusic.com}}

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}

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Track listing

  1. «Seafarer's Song» (2:30)
  2. «He Struggled to the Surface» (6:27)
  3. «Dying To Get To Europe» (3:58)
  4. «Orion» (4:48)
  5. «Tidal Waves» (6:08)
  6. «How Sweet The Moonlight Sleeps Upon This Bank» (3:44)
  7. «Navigator» (5:18)
  8. «Ung Forelsket Kvinne» (5:41)
  9. «The Beach» (3:40)
  10. «Her Voice» (5:04)
  11. «Dreaming of the North» (5:41)
  12. «I Had Been Hungry, All The Years» (2:42)
  13. «The Exile's Line» (3:47)
  14. «When Police Came They Also Hit Me» (4:13)
  15. «Refugees at the Rich Man's Gate» (6:22)
  16. «I Many Times Thought Peace Had Come» (3:46)
  17. «The Night Is Darkening Round Me» (5:53)

Personnel

Notes

Recorded live at Harstad Kulturhus, Norway, Saturday 21, June 2003, during the festival «Festspillene i Nord-Norge»{{cite web |url=http://www.discogs.com/Ketil-Bj%C3%B8rnstad-Seafarers-Song/release/3055763 |title=Ketil Bjørnstad – Seafarer's Song |accessdate=2012-10-12 |publisher=Discogs.com}}

References

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